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Christina Montgomery

Spring Hill,FL

Summary

Compassionate and highly competent Staff Registered Nurse with over 30 years of clinical nursing experience with 20 years in the ER working with adults and pediatrics. I worked for PPEC in Tampa in which I very much enjoyed . Up to date on: ACLS. BLS, CEN Certification. I am scheduled for PALS renewal in two weeks. I'm looking to slow down a little and can think of nothing more rewarding as working to special needs children again.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Floor Nurse

TGH
Springhill, FL
06.2022 - Current

RN Staff Nurse

AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
Spring Hill, FL
06.2015 - 06.2022
  • Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.

RN Staff Nurse

Pediatric Health Choice
Tampa, FL
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.

RN Staff Nurse

Oak Hill Hospital
Brooksville, FL
06.2007 - 06.2013
  • Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
  • Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.

Charge Nurse

Caratel Inns
St. Joe, MI
10.2010 - 02.2012
  • Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
  • Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Oversaw medication administration, monitored distribution and documented responses.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals

ED Night Charge Nurse

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center Inc
St. Joe, MI
10.2000 - 08.2008
  • Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
  • Oversaw delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care with focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Charge RN of Pediatric/Oncology

El Paso Texas Hospital
El Paso, TX
06.1996 - 09.1999
  • Promoted kind, compassionate environment, utilizing active listening and effective communication skills for cancer patients receiving treatment.
  • Administered chemotherapy to patients as indicated by chart instructions given by each physician.
  • Provided patients with information on range of subjects, not limited to side effects from chemotherapy and benefits of proper nutrition during treatment.
  • Emotionally supported patients receiving treatment by carefully listening and offering comfort.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.

RN, Medical-Surgical

Memorial Hospital Savannah Georgia
Savannah, GA
06.1993 - 06.1996
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Armstrong State University
Savannah, GA
01.1992

Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Mechanic

U.S. Army
01.1987

GED -

Niles Senior High School
Niles, MI
01.1982

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Preventive Healthcare

Timeline

RN Floor Nurse

TGH
06.2022 - Current

RN Staff Nurse

AdventHealth Wesley Chapel
06.2015 - 06.2022

RN Staff Nurse

Pediatric Health Choice
06.2014 - 06.2015

Charge Nurse

Caratel Inns
10.2010 - 02.2012

RN Staff Nurse

Oak Hill Hospital
06.2007 - 06.2013

ED Night Charge Nurse

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center Inc
10.2000 - 08.2008

Charge RN of Pediatric/Oncology

El Paso Texas Hospital
06.1996 - 09.1999

RN, Medical-Surgical

Memorial Hospital Savannah Georgia
06.1993 - 06.1996

Associate of Science - Nursing

Armstrong State University

Some College (No Degree) - Diesel Mechanic

U.S. Army

GED -

Niles Senior High School
Christina Montgomery