Katherine Adamski
Ballwin
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes with the use of the Impella. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments including the Cath Lab, Intensive Care Unit, and the Operating Room.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
St. Luke's Hospital
06.2021 - Current
- Assist physicians with diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
- Minimize complications by identifying and responding to emergent situations promptly and efficiently.
- Improve patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care in the Cardiac Cath Lab setting.
- Enhance patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and hemodynamic parameters during procedures.
- Proficient in scrubbing, circulating, or monitoring during cases, including STEMI patients.
Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
06.2018 - 06.2021
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Continued nursing education/modules to stay updated on best nursing practices.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for critically ill patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing
St Louis05-2018
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO05-2015
Skills
- Adaptable to change
- Team player
- Strong clinical judgment
- Empathetic
- Professional bedside manner
- Time management
Timeline
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
St. Luke's Hospital
06.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
06.2018 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Goldfarb School of Nursing
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
University of Missouri
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