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Christa Reid

Orondo

Summary

Fully credentialed LPN with experience providing compassionate care in a nursing care environment.

Healthcare professional with solid background in providing high-quality patient care and clinical support. Recognized for collaborative teamwork and results-driven approach, consistently adapting to changing medical needs and priorities. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining accurate medical records.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Nurse LPN

Jenny Stalsholt
03.2023 - 11.2024
  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting critical information to healthcare teams promptly.
  • Developed individualized care plans based on thorough assessments of patient needs and preferences, enhancing overall satisfaction.
  • Educated patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies, fostering informed decision-making.

Director of Nursing

Kadie Glen Assisted Living
10.2019 - 04.2024
  • Led nursing staff in developing and implementing patient care protocols.
  • Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and clinical competence.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize treatment plans and discharge processes.
  • Implemented training programs focused on best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Advocated for patient rights, enhancing overall satisfaction and trust in care services.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Highline Care Center
05.2004 - 06.2006
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
  • Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
  • Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.

LPN

American Behavioral Clinic
03.2018 - 11.2018
  • Observed, charted and reported developments in patient health condition in 7-bed hospital.
  • Checked in on patients at regular intervals to record food and fluid intake and output, taking measures to promote healthy levels as needed.

Unloaded Freight

Macy's
05.1995 - 08.1996
  • Examined incoming shipments to verify quality and quantity and returned unacceptable items to suppliers for refund or replacement.
  • Inspected deliveries, replenished shelves and stored excess products to keep on top of stock management tasks.
  • Prioritized and resolved concerns such as pricing problems, damaged products and special order requests.

Secretary

Douglas County Fire District No.4
05.1982 - 09.1984
  • Created agendas, took minutes and prepared documents for meetings.
  • Completed supply orders and maintained appropriate levels of office supplies.
  • Maintained office supplies by checking stocks and placing orders.

Education

Certificate - Peer Counseling

Recovery Innovations
Wenatchee, WA
01.2011

Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse

Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA
01.2004

Associate of Arts - AA

Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA
01.2004

Skills

  • Knowledge of elderly patient treatment
  • Psych and mental health care proficiency
  • Extensive knowledge of medical vocabulary
  • Proficient in applying medical ethical principles
  • Dedicated caregiver
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • Talented in minor surgery assistance
  • Body mechanics knowledge
  • Courteous telephone handling
  • HIPAA compliance trained

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Timeline

Regional Nurse LPN

Jenny Stalsholt
03.2023 - 11.2024

Director of Nursing

Kadie Glen Assisted Living
10.2019 - 04.2024

LPN

American Behavioral Clinic
03.2018 - 11.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse

Highline Care Center
05.2004 - 06.2006

Unloaded Freight

Macy's
05.1995 - 08.1996

Secretary

Douglas County Fire District No.4
05.1982 - 09.1984

Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse

Wenatchee Valley College

Associate of Arts - AA

Wenatchee Valley College

Certificate - Peer Counseling

Recovery Innovations