Christina Burows-Duray
Billings,MT
Summary
Registered Nurse with 14 years of experience at St. Vincent hospital. Six of those years working specifically on the Med/Surg Neuro unit. My current position is in the Medical Surgical pod of the float pool. I provide care for a multitude of patients in a variety of settings. In this position I have learned how to be flexible and adaptive to changing environments. I enjoy working in a fast paced setting One of my greatest attributes is my willingness to be a team player and a reference for my coworkers. I strive to give unbiased compassionate care to all my patients. My newest mantra for patient care is give people grace.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's Hospital
Billings, Montana
03.2010 - Current
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
LPN
Billings Clinic- Billings MT
Billings, MT
05.2008 - 03.2010
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Took temperatures or blood pressures, dressed wounds and provided other basic patient care or treatments.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
- Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montana State University - Billings
Billings, MT05.2009
Skills
- Adapting to different care sites
- Working within a team
- Providing holistic care
- Infectious Disease Control
- Mobility Assistance
- Appointment Scheduling
- Family and Patient Support
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Discharging
- Medication Administration
- Intake and Discharge
- ADL Assistance
- Chronic Disease Management
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- ACLS
- NIH stroke certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's Hospital
03.2010 - Current
LPN
Billings Clinic- Billings MT
05.2008 - 03.2010
Associate of Science - Nursing
Montana State University - Billings
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