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Katherine Vagnoni

West Chester

Summary

Hardworking healthcare professional with experience at Mass General Hospital, skilled in handling difficult patients and remaining calm under pressure. Successfully managed complex patient cases, enhancing recovery outcomes. Recognized for educating patients and families, fostering improved health management and therapeutic regimens. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mass General Hospital
11.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Managed caseload of 3 to 4 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.

CNA

Einstein Hospital
05.2021 - 03.2022
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
05-2024

Skills

  • Compassion and empathy
  • Emotional awareness
  • EPIC use
  • Medication administration
  • ADL assistance
  • Precepting

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN), State of Massachusetts
  • BLS (American Heart Association)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mass General Hospital
11.2024 - Current

CNA

Einstein Hospital
05.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

La Salle University
Katherine Vagnoni