Christi Gaither
Nashville,NC
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 14 years of Charge Nurse experience. Enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions and effective communication, ensuring holistic care and timely responses to critical situations. Dedicated to improving patient satisfaction and safety in high-acuity environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
PAM Specialty Hospital
10.2017 - Current
- Administers medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhances patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Conducts thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Utilizes critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse
ECU Health- Greenville
06.2009 - 10.2017
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Nash Communtiy College
Rocky Mount, NC05.2009
Skills
- Ventilator and trach management
- Management of ET tubes
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Blood transfusion administration
- Cardiac monitoring/ telemetry
- Initiation and management of critical drips including pressors and sedation
- Extensive IV experience, including phlebotomy, ABGs, serial labs and IV insertion
- Restraint initiation and monitoring
- Detailed patient head to toe assessment
- Electronic charting
- 14 years Charge Nurse experience
- Sepsis symptom identification and timely protocol initiation to improve patient outcomes
- Peg tube management
Timeline
Registered Nurse
PAM Specialty Hospital
10.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse
ECU Health- Greenville
06.2009 - 10.2017
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Nash Communtiy College
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