Kaitlyn Koepnick
Kaitlynkoepnick@gmail.com | (520)-955-2623
Tucson, AZ
Objective
Recent nursing graduate pursuing a position as a Registered Nurse where demonstration of knowledge
and experience in patient-centered care can provide friendly and quality care to all patients at
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing emphasis Integrative Health, December 2020, minors: Psychology and
Family Studies and Human Development, The National Society of Leadership and Success Member
Awards: Wildcat Excellence Award, Academic Distinction Award and Jane Robb Endowed Scholarship for
Nursing Students.
Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certified
Nursing Skills
Clinical Skills: IV Insertion, Medication Administration, Wound Care, Bedside Monitoring
Integrative Health Skills: Relaxation Techniques, Pain Management, Therapeutic Techniques
Professional Skills: Active Listening, Delegation, Time Management, Patient Safety
Clinical Experience
Medical/Surgical Unit, Nursing Preceptorship(221 hours) October-November 2020
HonorHealth Greenbaum Surgical Specialty Hospital Scottsdale, AZ
Collaborated with preceptor, nurses, physicians and family members to ensure quality care
Documented patient assessment and medical interventions using electronic medical charting
Effectively assisted in bedside shift report to guarantee successful communication between
health care professionals
Community & Public Health Nursing(90 hours) August- October 2020
Community Mesa, AZ
Conducted interviews with key informants in addition to surveying the assigned census tract to
develop interventions to help the community
Determined the community needs based on a needs assessment using resources and schools in
assigned location
Collaborated with Christ the King Catholic Church HOPE Outreach Ministry to assess the blood
pressure of the community as well as provide relaxation techniques and health education
Integrative Management of Complex Conditions(270 hours) June-August 2020
Virtual Tucson, AZ
Successfully delivered professional, patient-centered care to virtual patients
Conducted a one-on-one interview with a Schizophrenic patient to gain confidence and
experience
Exercised clinical judgement when difficult emergency situations occurred as well as remained
calm and focused
Integrative Management of Common Conditions(225 hours) January- May 2020
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center & Virtual Scottsdale, AZ
Developed clinical skill in preparing and assisting with labor and delivery
Provided comfort and support while patients were anxious and vulnerable
Demonstrated nursing skills of communication and resilience virtually by adapting to online
learning
Integrative Health/ Wellbeing Assessment & Promotion(225 hours) August-December 2019
HonorHealth Desert Mission Phoenix, AZ
Assisted staff at Adult Day Care with supervising and occupying participants with card games in
addition to administering a flu vaccine
Interacted with children at the Lincoln Learning Center by reading to them and participating in
Halloween activities
Helped clients at the Food Distribution Center with picking up food and assisting them to vehicle
Professional Experience
Dog Bather June 2016 – August 2017
Bark Avenue Dog Wash Tucson, AZ
Successfully delivered friendly, hard-working care to costumers and their pets
Communicated with coworkers and managers diligently to work as a team to ensure best
possible costumer experience
Ensured dogs felt comfortable as they were getting washed and dried
Preceptorship January 2017 – May 2017
University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Provided assistance to the College Algebra professor
Taught educational study review sessions for students to expand their knowledge
Hosted a variety of office hours for students who demonstrated a need for help
Team Member February 2015 – June 2015
Rockin’ Star Ranch Tucson, AZ
Maintained an upbeat, welcoming attitude while assisting guests
Provided a clean and safe environment for guests and animals
Worked well with staff as a team and had excellent communication skills
Volunteer Experience
Interview Helper February 2020
University of Arizona Nursing Tucson, AZ
Interacted with students applying to the nursing program
Shared knowledge regarding personal experiences within program
Responded to questions concerning living situations, workload and time management
Volunteer 2016 - Present
Alzheimer’s Association Tucson, AZ
Contributed to preparing for the Alzheimer’s walk by putting together props, binders and
pamphlets
Checked in walkers and volunteers on walk days to ensure everyone got to their assigned areas
Volunteer 2017-2020
Dr. Sharbo’s Dental Office Tucson, AZ
Performed tasks such as filing and pulling charts for the front desk
Cleaned operatories and assembled trays for the Registered Hygienist
