Kadee Getz
Lebanon
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Looking to pursue a full-time role that presents professional challenges, leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Possesses versatile skills in patient management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
WellSpan Health-Good Samaritan
01.2025 - Current
- Managed caseload of up to 6 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Administered blood products and monitored vital signs and patient response to address immediate concerns.
- Administered medication via PEG and NG tubes. As well as tube management.
Phlebotomist
WellSpan Philhaven Behavioral Health
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Organized daily work based on collection priority.
Psychiatric Technician
WellSpan Philhaven Behavioral Health
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity to create and maintain therapeutic rapport.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Organized recreational and therapeutic activities to assist in patient recovery.
- Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation.
- Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices.
- Quick to implement interventions at time of patient crisis.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
Lancaster, PA12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
05-2021
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Emotional awareness
- Electronic health records management
- Medication administration
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Lab result interpretation
- IV management
- Medical assessment
- Relationship building
- Patient care
- High level of autonomy
- G-tube and foley care
Certification
- Licensed Nurse - February 2025
- Certified Phlebotomist, Wellspan Health - October 2024
- Certified Basic Life Support, American Heart Association - July 2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse
WellSpan Health-Good Samaritan
01.2025 - Current
Phlebotomist
WellSpan Philhaven Behavioral Health
10.2024 - 01.2025
Psychiatric Technician
WellSpan Philhaven Behavioral Health
01.2021 - 01.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania