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Chrisann Ross

Crown Point,IN

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience at St. Mary's Medical Center, showcasing expertise in medication and IV administration alongside exceptional patient care. Proven track record in reducing patient complications through vigilant monitoring and critical interventions. Excelled in mentoring new staff, highlighting strong leadership and compassionate care abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

St. Mary's Medical Center
06.2019 - Current


  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.

RN Fellow - ICU

St. Mary Medical Center
02.2018 - 06.2019

Assist

  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Valparaiso, IN
05-2019

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Hemodynamics monitoring
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Neurological monitoring
  • Advanced life support/Pediatric advanced life support
  • Respiratory maintenance
  • Endotracheal intubation
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Compassionate care

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)


Timeline

Registered Nurse

St. Mary's Medical Center
06.2019 - Current

RN Fellow - ICU

St. Mary Medical Center
02.2018 - 06.2019
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)


Associate of Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Chrisann Ross