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Christan Withrow

Registered Nurse
Strongsville,OH

Summary

Nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Aya Healthcare
2022.03 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.

Nursing Operations Manager

Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital
Cleveland , OH
2021.08 - Current
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
  • Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
  • Fostered improvement in staff development, personnel training, and standards of patient care.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital
Cleveland , OH
2017.09 - 2021.08
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Southwest General Medical Center
Middleburg Heights , OH
2016.03 - 2018.03
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Cleveland Clinic Lakewood Hospital
Lakewood , OH
2015.01 - 2016.04
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Education

Masters of Science - Nursing, Leadership & Management

Western Governors University
2021.07 - 2023.05

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
2019.07 - 2019.12

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bryant & Stratton College
2013.01 - 2014.08

Medical Assisting & Phlebotomy diploma -

Remington College
2007.09 - 2008.05

Skills

    Preventive health

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Certification

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Aya Healthcare
2022.03 - Current

Nursing Operations Manager

Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital
2021.08 - Current

Masters of Science - Nursing, Leadership & Management

Western Governors University
2021.07 - 2023.05

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
2019.07 - 2019.12

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital
2017.09 - 2021.08

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Southwest General Medical Center
2016.03 - 2018.03

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Cleveland Clinic Lakewood Hospital
2015.01 - 2016.04

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Bryant & Stratton College
2013.01 - 2014.08

Medical Assisting & Phlebotomy diploma -

Remington College
2007.09 - 2008.05

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support

BLS-Basic Life Support

NIHSS- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale

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