Christina Galembush
Latrobe,PA
Summary
Passionate psychiatric nurse with approximately 10 years of acute inpatient experience. With this, I have become excellent with communication, prioritizing, and teamwork. I am continually expanding my education and am always willing to learn more to help my coworkers and patients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager
AHN Forbes Hospital
07.2023 - Current
- Continuously monitored staffing for unit, by completing 6 week schedules for all floor staff. Also adjusted staffing each week as needed to have continual safety of patients and staff.
- Administrative duties such as payroll, assisting with orientation of new hires, monitoring clearances and certifications of all staff to adhere to state and AHN standards.
- Assisted in education of new hires and staff new to psychiatric care.
- Charge nurse duties when needed.
- Evaluated and audited all restraints (violent and non-violent) in Forbes hospital to assure compliance.
Registered Nurse
AHN Forbes Hospital
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Charge nurse role: including admissions, discharges, and treatment team.
- Worked collaboratively with all disciplines to provide best possible care for patients.
- Assisted in maintaining safety of both patients and staff on unit.
- Followed policies of hospital in medication administration and charting.
- Educated patients on medication, coping skills, and ECT procedures (when needed).
Registered Nurse
UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2021
- Administered medication, frequent PRNs and charted according to policy on a acute schizophrenia and psychosis unit.
- Charge nurse duties: Including admissions, discharges and treatment team.
- Assisted in maintaining safety of staff and patients on unit.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT02.2022
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Westmoreland County Community College
Youngwood, PA05.2011
Skills
- Clinical Supervision
- Staff Supervision
- Department management
- Patient Monitoring
- Detail Oriented
- Prioritizing
- Excellent Communication
- Safety Focused
Certification
CPI - expires 2025
CPR (BLS) - expires 2024
Timeline
Assistant Nurse Manager
AHN Forbes Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
AHN Forbes Hospital
05.2021 - 07.2023
Registered Nurse
UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Westmoreland County Community College
CPI - expires 2025
CPR (BLS) - expires 2024
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