Katie Wear
Bunker Hill
Summary
Compassionate healthcare provider with robust expertise in chronic condition management, committed to enhancing student health and fostering academic success within primary school environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager-RN
Alton Memorial Hospital
Alton
11.2018 - 06.2020
- Created educational materials to empower patients in managing their health effectively.
- Provided case management services including intake, assessment, advocacy, discharge planning, referral and monitoring.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure patients' needs were met.
Registered Nurse
Alton Memorial Hospital
Alton
12.2007 - 11.2018
- Administered medications and treatments to patients according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and communicated significant changes to healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
- Provided compassionate care and emotional support to patients and families.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic systems.
- Assisted in emergency procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Trained new nursing staff on hospital procedures and best practices, enhancing team readiness and patient care quality.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL12-2010
High School Diploma -
Bunker Hill High School
Bunker Hill05-2005
Skills
- Patient assessments
- Acute illness recognition
- Records management
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Effective communication
- Rapport building
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- RN - Registered Nurse. State of Illinois, expires May, 2026
license # 041.392992
Timeline
Case Manager-RN
Alton Memorial Hospital
11.2018 - 06.2020
Registered Nurse
Alton Memorial Hospital
12.2007 - 11.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lewis And Clark Community College
High School Diploma -
Bunker Hill High School