Kathy Barry
Wellandport,ON
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Niagara Health System
09.1996 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Improved patient safety by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with laws and prevent information breaches.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.
Education
Nursing Degree - Nursing
Mac School of Nursing
St. Catharines, ON05.1996
Skills
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Ethical Practice
- Health Promotion
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Cardiovascular Care
- Airway Management
- Delegation and Motivation
- Women's health exams
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Diabetes management
- Pediatric Care
- Acute care expertise
- Cardiac monitors
- Emergency Care
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
ACLS, PALS, TRAUMA EVERY 2 YEARS CERT, CARDIAC 1, CARDIAC 11, ECG INT, ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT, RN CORONARY CARE 1, CENTRAL VENOUS LINES, PICCS, PERM CATHETER, ADVANCED IV THERAPY AND PHLEBOTOMY, CRITICAL THINKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING, COMMUNICATION IN THE WORK PLACE, ETHICS IN NURSING, NUTRITION IN HEALTH PROMOTION, GRIEF AND SUPPORT IN NURSING, PATIENT ADVOCACY, ADVANCED AIRWAY,
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Niagara Health System
09.1996 - 11.2023
Nursing Degree - Nursing
Mac School of Nursing
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