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Katie Ann Kastner

Clarkesville,GA

Summary

Focused on patient-centered care, with over10 years of healthcare experience in Emergency, Outpatient and Cardiac nursing. Currently in my final year of the Family Nurse Practitioner program at the University of North Georgia.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room RN

NGHS
05.2020 - Current

Providing rapid, high-quality care to patients experiencing urgent medical conditions, including diagnosing, treating, and stabilizing critical cases. It requires effective teamwork, strong clinical skills, and the ability to make quick decisions in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Outpatient RN

Habersham Medication Center
03.2022 - 12.2023

Responsible for preparing patients for surgery, monitoring their vital signs, and providing post-operative care and education. The role requires collaboration with surgeons and anesthesia teams to ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process.

RN, Non-invasive Cardiac Testing

NGHS PRN
10.2021 - 03.2022

Monitor patients during exercise or pharmacologic stress tests to assess heart function, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the procedure. The role involves interpreting test results, providing patient education, and collaborating with cardiologists to manage any complications or concerns.

ER Tech

Habersham Medical Center
05.2017 - 05.2020

Assist medical staff by performing tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing equipment, and helping with patient transport. You will also support diagnostic procedures and ensure the smooth operation of the department by maintaining supplies and equipment in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Piedmont College
Demorest, GA
01.2020

Core Curriculum

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

High School -

Habersham Central High School
Mt. Airy, Georgia
01.2015

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Discharge planning

Certification

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Affiliations

  • National Honors Society, North Georgia College
  • The National Society of Leadership and Success, Piedmont College GA
  • Emergency Nursing Organization

Clinical Experiences

  • NGHS ICU, Ronnie Green Heart Center, Senior Practicum (Bachelors)
  • Dr. Garrett Family Medicine
  • NGPG Internal Medicine Demorest
  • OBGYN NGPG Toccoa
  • Pediatrics NGPG Demorest
  • Dr. Cope Habersham Primary Care
  • NGPG Urgent Care Toccoa Clinic

Timeline

Outpatient RN

Habersham Medication Center
03.2022 - 12.2023

RN, Non-invasive Cardiac Testing

NGHS PRN
10.2021 - 03.2022

Emergency Room RN

NGHS
05.2020 - Current

ER Tech

Habersham Medical Center
05.2017 - 05.2020

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

University of North Georgia

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Piedmont College

Core Curriculum

University of North Georgia

High School -

Habersham Central High School
Katie Ann Kastner