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Katie Gargac

Broomfield,CO

Summary

Registered Nurse with hands-on experience at Denver Health Medical Center, where I’ve developed strong skills in medication administration and patient assessment. I work closely with a wide range of healthcare professionals to ensure every patient receives the best possible care and outcome. My clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities help me to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations, always prioritizing patient well-being at the center of my work. I’m passionate about supporting people from all walks of life and making a real difference in their health journeys.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Denver Health Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, assessing changes and responding appropriately.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.

Nurse Extern

Saint Joseph Hospital
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation to enhance care quality.
  • Administered medications and treatments under supervision, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to registered nurses for timely interventions.


Phlebotomist

Saint Joseph Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2023
  • Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary methods to ensure patient safety and comfort.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations to support quality assurance.
  • Assisted in training new staff on proper phlebotomy techniques and safety protocols to enhance team performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
04-2027

Associate of Science - Nursing

Denver College of Nursing
Denver, CO
03-2024

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Wound care
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Emergency response
  • EPIC use
  • Central line management

Accomplishments

Completed the Nurse Residency program at Denver Health (June 2024-June 2025)

Certification

  • BLS Certification
  • CPT Certification
  • Acute Care CPI Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Denver Health Medical Center
05.2024 - Current

Nurse Extern

Saint Joseph Hospital
05.2023 - 03.2024

Phlebotomist

Saint Joseph Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Front Range Community College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Denver College of Nursing

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