Katherine L. Reuter 563-***-****
*** ***** **** ******, *** London, Iowa 52645 ************@*****.***
Education
National Certification Board of Diabetes Educators
Certified diabetes educator
June 2014
University of Iowa College of Nursing, Iowa City, IA
MSN/AGNP
July 2011
University of Iowa College of Nursing, Iowa City, IA
BSN
December 2008
Northeast Iowa Community College, Peosta, IA
ADN
December 2005
Honors and Awards
●Lola Lindsey Student Award Memorial Fund Scholarship (November 2010)
●Dolores Whitehead Scholarship for Geriatric Nursing (April 2010)
●MSN Scholarship from the University of Iowa College of Nursing (2009, 2010)
Professional Profile
●Knowledge of prescribing practices
●Knowledge of common diseases
●Ability to perform detailed physical assessments
●Ability to collect patient history
●Basic ECG interpretation
●Certified diabetes educator
●Ability to interpret laboratory results
●Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
●Experience with electronic health records
●Ability to analyze and manage patients with multiple comorbidities
Professional Experience
Henry County Health Center
08/2014 to present
Adult Nurse Practitioner/Hospitalist
Responsibilities:
●Provide care for patients in a 25-bed critical access hospital
●Order and interpret laboratory testing and radiology studies
●Monitor response to treatment
●Participate in interdisciplinary rounding Mondays through Fridays
●Coordinate discharge planning and referrals to outpatient specialists
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
11/2012 to 08/2014
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Achievements:
●Piloted a new hospital diabetes management program
●Worked with a focus group to revise hospital wide policy on use of U 500 insulin
●Achieved certification in diabetes education
Responsibilities:
●Managed care of diabetes for inpatients throughout the hospital
●Contacted patients after discharge for follow-up
●Worked closely with numerous different specialties including cardiology,
●oncology, trauma surgery
Burlington Neurology and Sleep Clinic
08/2011 to Present
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Responsibilities:
●Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of numerous neurological disorders including but not limited to Alzheimer’s disease, migraines, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, obstructive sleep apnea, ischemic stroke
●Performed DOT physicals
●Performed disability exams
●Worked in 6 different clinics in Iowa and Illinois
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
02/2007 to 08/2011
RN (Neurology/Neurosurgery, Intensive Care)
Achievements:
●March 2009: Presented poster at the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses Conference in Las Vegas, NV.
●October 2009: Certification in Neuroscience
●Member of Staff Nurse Council
Responsibilities:
●Patient assessment and cares
●Medication administration
●Communicating with the multidisciplinary team
●Educating patients and family members
●Orienting new staff members
●Charge nurse responsibilities
Finley Hospital, Dubuque, IA
June 2006-February 2007
RN (Medical/Surgical)
Achievements:
●Active member of SEIU Local 199 Union
Responsibilities:
●Patient assessment
●Direct patient care and medication administration
●Patient and family education
Shady Rest Care Center, Cascade, IA
April 2002-June 2006
CNA, LPN, RN
Achievements:
●Completed training to care for dementia patients
Responsibilities:
●Direct patient care and assessment
●Orienting new staff
●Charge nurse responsibilities
●Medication administration
●Supervision and scheduling of nursing assistants
●Communicating with families of residents
References
References available upon request.