Kathryn "Kit" Grant Rn Bsn Cnml Email & Phone Number

Lone Tree Medical Center

-Determines, coordinates and supervises daily staffing assignments and levels.-Provides direction, orientation, training, coaching, and mentoring to staff. Performs or assists with performance evaluations and disciplinary actions.-Assesses quality of services delivered and facilitates staff development programs. Ensures staff compliance with departmental and organizational policies, procedures, and protocols.-Performs staff responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels. Leads the handling and resolution of complex issues and complaints.

Anschutz Medical Center

-Reviews assigned patients regularly and evaluates patient progress with plan of care. -Communicates plan of care to patient and family and solicits concerns, questions, and issues for resolution.-Provides emotional support, counseling, clinical education and expert guidance to patients and families to promote their ability to understand and meaningfully participate in the healthcare process and personal decision-making.-Serves as a liaison between patient and clinical staff, administration, physicians, managed care companies, and community/external resources to coordinate/maximize resources and identify/resolve barriers to the plan of care.-Assists patients and families with resolving financial, psycho-social, functional, and administrative issues by advising of options and referring to appropriate resources. Intervenes as appropriate to advocate for patient and family.

Highlands Ranch Hospital

-Actively in EPIC Superuser Training-Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources.-Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care.

-In first year as Diagnostic Testing Supervisor, volume of studies increased 38% as a result of maximizing staff certifications and creative scheduling.-Supervised 28 licensed dynamic diagnostic team members including sonographers, exercise physiologists, nuclear technologists, registered nurses, and computed tomography technologists performing 500+ diagnostic tests weekly.

Littleton, Colorado

-Supervised dynamic team of 13 Clinical Nurses that provide care to 33,000+ patients and support 25 cardiologists.-Established a steady flow of communication between management and team members, through an open-door policy and regular conversations with staff to address issues and concerns. -Maintained updated evidence-based protocols for anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapies utilizing recent peer reviewed and scholarly journal studies. Developed formal education materials, and instructed monthly classes.

Littleton, Colorado

-Assessed, advised, and educated patients for post coronary catheterization, dose warfarin based on INR results with protocols, blood pressure management, medication titration, arrhythmia management, and congestive heart failure exacerbations.-Responsible for triaging patients, by phone or in person. Followed established protocols using critical thinking, prioritizing, delegation and collaboration with providers to resolve patient needs. Documented all patient care activities in electronic healthcare records.

Msn Ilead, Starting Fall 2022

Bachelor Of Science (Bs) Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Associate'S Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse