Katie Johnson
Nottingham
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented nursing student with hands-on experience in acute care and critical care settings, including CVICU and Med-Surgical units. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration under supervision, and monitoring vital signs and telemetry. Experienced in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, educating patients and families, and providing high-quality, evidence-based care. Certified in BLS/CPR and licensed as a CNA, with strong organizational, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Practicum Student on CVICU
Union Memorial Hospital
201 E University Pkwy, Baltimore, MD 21218
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Monitored critically ill patients’ vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and lab results, recognizing and responding promptly to acute changes in condition.
- Administered medications and IV therapies safely, including titrations and high-alert medications, under supervision.
- Assisted with invasive procedures such as central lines, arterial lines, and ventilator management, ensuring adherence to sterile technique.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, including neurological, cardiac, and respiratory evaluations, and communicated findings effectively to the care team.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to implement evidence-based care plans, improving patient outcomes in a fast-paced CVICU environment.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and post-discharge care, providing support during high-stress situations.
Nursing Student
University of Maryland, Baltimore
620 W Lexington St, Baltimore, MD 21201
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Observed patient care, including assessments, medication administration, and nursing interventions, to gain understanding of acute care practices.
- Assisted with patient mobility, activities of daily living, and basic bedside support under supervision.
- Learned to monitor vital signs, recognize changes in patient condition, and understand care prioritization before discharge.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team discussions and patient handoffs to understand care coordination and discharge planning.
- Observed patient and family education regarding medications, procedures, and post-discharge instructions.
Nursing Student
University of Maryland, Baltimore
620 W Lexington St, Baltimore, MD 21201
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted comprehensive assessments and monitored vital signs, promptly identifying changes in patient condition and escalating concerns to the care team.
- Administered medications and IV therapies safely, ensuring accurate dosages and monitoring for adverse reactions.
- Provided wound care, managed catheters and drains, and supported patient mobility and activities of daily living.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to implement individualized care plans and optimize patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on medications, procedures, and discharge instructions, promoting understanding and adherence.
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation in electronic health records to support continuity of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - 8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252
Towson University
Baltimore, MD05-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Baltimore County, Essex, MD
7201 Rossville Blvd, Baltimore, MD 2123705-2024
High School Diploma -
Eastern Technical High School
1100 Mace Ave, Essex, MD 2122105-2022
Skills
- BLS Certification : Issue date 7/2024, renew 7/2026
- CNA License : certification number A00229284
- IV Therapy and Medication Administration (under supervision)
- Patient Assessment: Vital Signs, Cardiac, Respiratory, Neurological
- EHR Documentation (Electronic Health Records)
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Wound Care and Catheter Management
- Patient & Family Education
- Infection Control & Safety Protocols
Timeline
Practicum Student on CVICU
Union Memorial Hospital
01.2026 - 03.2026
Nursing Student
University of Maryland, Baltimore
02.2025 - 05.2025
Nursing Student
University of Maryland, Baltimore
09.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - 8000 York Rd, Towson, MD 21252
Towson University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Baltimore County, Essex, MD
High School Diploma -
Eastern Technical High School