Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Professional Organizations
Scholarly Works
Timeline
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Kate Otwell

Maumelle

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 4 years experience in LDRP. Experienced in care of the laboring, antepartum, triage, and postpartum patients. Skilled in remaining calm under pressure and handling high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LDRP RN

Conway Regional Medical Center
07.2021 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional patient care to labor, antepartum, recovery, and postpartum patients.
  • Work as a Charge nurse over the LDRP unit, creating assignments, communicating with management, supporting and guiding RNs, supported communication with interdisciplinary medical teams such as anesthesia, NICU, and physicians.
  • Trained as a circulator and scrub first assist in cesarean sections.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
  • Mentored and trained new nursing staff as well as nursing students, enhancing department efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence in patient care.
  • Provided excellent care for bereavement patients, using creativity and sensitivity to create memory boxes with personalized art, foot and hand prints, molds, and photography.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Minor in Honors Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Central Arkansas
05.2021

Skills

  • Assessment of laboring, antepartum, and postpartum patients
  • Patient care, education, and support
  • Circulating and scrubbing OR
  • Triage
  • Charge
  • Newborn care and education

Certification

  • ACLS
  • NRP
  • Intermediate fetal monitoring

Professional Organizations

AWHONN, 2021-present, 66577458

Scholarly Works

  • Failure to Progress: A Comparative Analysis of Childbirth Practices Between Peer Nations, Otwell, K., 2020, University of Central Arkansas Norbert O. Schedler Honors College Information System
  • The Effects of Physical Activity on Obesity in School-aged Children, McAlister, A., Wrightam, M., Otwell, K., 2020, University of Central Arkansas Senior Research Symposium, Conway, AR, Poster Presentation
  • Unit Specific Skills in the Nurse Residency Program at Conway Regional Medical Center, Morrison, C., Otwell, K., 2020, Conway Regional Healthcare System, Conway, AR

Timeline

LDRP RN

Conway Regional Medical Center
07.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Minor in Honors Interdisciplinary Studies

University of Central Arkansas
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