Kari Wanka

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  • About me

    Nurse Manager at Regions Hospital

  • Education

    • Western Governors University

      2018 - 2020
      Masters’ of Science in Nursing (MSN) Leadership and Management
    • Metropolitan State University

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Century College

      2007 - 2010
      Associate's degree Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

      Activities and Societies: Vice President of Nursing Club

  • Experience

    • Regions Hospital

      Jul 2011 - now

      Nurse leader of a 36 bed progressive care cardiac medicine unit.Involvement:- Co-lead Hospital wide Falls Committee- Co-lead Shared Governance Patient Care Operations Committee -Environment of Care Design Group-HealthPartners Falls Roadmap - HealthPartners CHF Readmission Prevention Workgroup Nursing leader of a centralized staffing office for all inpatient units within Regions and float pool consisting of 200+ staff. Emergency Responder to Code Blues, Rapid Response, Code Stroke, Psychiatric Emergency Response and assist in staffing decisions.

      • Nurse Manager

        Feb 2022 - now
      • Nursing Supervisor

        Oct 2020 - Feb 2022
      • Clinical Resource Lead / Inpatient Clinical Supervisor

        Apr 2014 - Oct 2020
      • Critical Care Registered Nurse

        Jul 2011 - Oct 2020
    • Nursefinders

      May 2013 - Oct 2019
      Registered Nurse
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)

    • Public Health Nurse (PHN)

      Aug 2013