Katherine Lederer Email & Phone Number

email: katelederer2@gmail.comRegistered Nurse since August 2020.- BLS and ACLS (NHCPS) certified. - Spanish (College Level 3)- Experience in pediatrics. - Devoted to providing the best care and compassion to all of my patients. - Eager to learn more every day and gain experience. - Able to problem solve, think critically, and make decisions. - Active listener. During my clinical rotations, I rotated through emergency departments, the operating room, wound clinics, pediatric offices, labor and delivery units, and intensive care units for neonatal and adult patients. Outside of my educational clinical experience I was a Student Nurse Intern at Hasbro Children’s Hospital for one year and Rhode Island Hospital for six months. Responsibilities during my time at Hasbro Children’s Hospital:- Obtain vitals on children a few days old up to 18 and older.- One to one observer for patients with psychiatric disorders or severe medical disorders. - Experience with de-escalation exercises and recognizing when a situation is going to escalate. - Experience with patients in critical care areas. o Patients who had head trauma requiring an external ventricular drain (EVD) were often the one to one patients I was assigned to from a medical stand point. I was responsible for maintaining their positioning, daily care and comfort, and reporting to the nurse if the drain needed to be rebalanced, or if there were any changes in patients’ conditions.- Worked with EPIC for patient reports and charting. Leadership & Awards:- Dean’s List (Fall 2016, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020) - Chi Omega Fraternity - Director of Alumni Relations, Sisterhood Support Team Leader, Chair for Make a Wish Week

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  University Of Rhode Island - College Of Nursing

  Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse