Christina Broom
Summary
As an experienced Travel Nurse with more than 20 years of diverse clinical experience in various hospitals, I am proficient in patient care within intensive and critical care units, as well as in staff training. I am eager to utilize my expertise and enthusiasm for teaching in the capacity of a Nurse Educator.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Ascension St John
Tulsa, Oklahoma
02.2024 - Current
- Educated families on post-operative instructions, home health care needs and follow up appointments.
- Managed IV lines, wound care, tracheostomy care and other critical care procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to manage complex medical cases requiring immediate attention.
- Monitored cardiac rhythms utilizing telemetry monitoring systems.
Travel Registered Nurse
Medical Staffing Network, RN
Oklahoma City, OK
08.2023 - Current
- Educated families on post-operative instructions, home health care needs and follow up appointments.
- Actively participated in daily rounds with physicians to discuss plan of cares for assigned patients.
- Managed IV lines, wound care, tracheostomy care and other critical care procedures.
- Identified changes in patient status or condition based upon data collected during assessment process.
- Monitored cardiac rhythms utilizing telemetry monitoring systems.
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Cataract Institue of Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Conducted pre-surgery assessments on assigned patients prior to their admission into the OR.
- Assisted in the preparation of operating room and patient for surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient's physical condition before, during and after surgery.
- Educated families about post-operative instructions and follow up care plans.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Wesley Medical Center HCA
Wichita, KS
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed physical assessments of critically ill patients in the ICU setting.
- Educated families on post-operative instructions, home health care needs and follow up appointments.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient's progress throughout their stay in the ICU.
- Initiated life sustaining measures when indicated such as CPR or defibrillation per protocol guidelines.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Acension St. Theresa
Wichita , KS
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Performed physical assessments of critically ill patients in the ICU setting.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient's progress throughout their stay in the ICU.
- Monitored cardiac rhythms utilizing telemetry monitoring systems.
- Initiated life sustaining measures when indicated such as CPR or defibrillation per protocol guidelines.
ICU Travel Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Waco , Texas
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Actively participated in multidisciplinary teams providing family centered care approach to ensure continuity of care across settings.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure best possible outcomes for patients.
- Conducted daily rounds with physicians to discuss progress of patients in ICU.
Travel Registered Nurse
Norman Regional Hospital
Norman, OK
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Assessed patients for changes in condition and reported any abnormalities to the physician.
- Communicated effectively with physicians, family members, allied health professionals, and other healthcare providers regarding patient care issues.
- Performed venipuncture, intravenous therapy administration, and arterial blood gas draws.
OR Circulator
Ocommunications
Oklahoma City, OK
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Operated medical office computer systems efficiently to enter data into electronic health records.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sanitizing equipment after each use and disposing of trash appropriately.
- Assessed patients' health condition and nursing needs before, during, and after surgery.
Travel Registered Nurse, PCU/ICU Staff Nurse
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
Denton, TX
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Select Specialty Hospitals
Tulsa , OK
04.2019 - 08.2020
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
Clinical Nurse Educator
Norman Regional Health System
Norman, OK
01.2017 - 08.2019
- Assessed new nursing staff with fair and consistent evaluation tools to determine knowledge and
- Delivered industry-leading educational experiences through integration of theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles, and clinical nursing expertise.
- Identified knowledge gaps through needs assessments and implemented necessary solutions.
- Helped staff achieve patient care goals and outcome standards by implementing regular training courses.
- Maintained current, accurate records of course enrollment, attendance, and students.
- Supervised clinical practicum students in a variety of healthcare settings.
Registered Nurse, PCCU, CDU, PCU and ICU
Norman Regional Health System
Norman, OK
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Travel Registered Nurse, PCU/ICU Staff Nurse
Norman Regional Health System
Norman, OK
07.2015 - 01.2017
- Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Completed patient assessments, triaged and recorded patient histories, symptoms and observations.
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Hillcrest Health Services
Tulsa , OK
02.2014 - 01.2015
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
- Maintained adequate unit supplies to meet expected patient demands.
- Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
- Immunized patients against influenza and pneumonia to protect vulnerable populations from serious illnesses.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ11.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Platt College
Oklahoma City, OK01.2006
Skills
Affiliations
- Member, Alumni Association Sigma Theta Tau
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Ascension St John
02.2024 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse
Medical Staffing Network, RN
08.2023 - Current
Circulating Nurse, Operating Room
Cataract Institue of Oklahoma
12.2022 - 06.2023
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Wesley Medical Center HCA
09.2022 - 12.2022
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Acension St. Theresa
08.2022 - 10.2022
ICU Travel Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
05.2022 - 07.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Norman Regional Hospital
01.2022 - 04.2022
OR Circulator
Ocommunications
11.2021 - 03.2022
Travel Registered Nurse, PCU/ICU Staff Nurse
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
08.2020 - 01.2021
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Select Specialty Hospitals
04.2019 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse, PCCU, CDU, PCU and ICU
Norman Regional Health System
09.2018 - 04.2019
Clinical Nurse Educator
Norman Regional Health System
01.2017 - 08.2019
Travel Registered Nurse, PCU/ICU Staff Nurse
Norman Regional Health System
07.2015 - 01.2017
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Hillcrest Health Services
02.2014 - 01.2015
Master of Science - Nursing Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Platt College
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