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Christina Severson

Baltimore,Maryland

Summary

Dynamic Infusion Nurse Liaison at Johns Hopkins Care at Home, skilled in intravenous therapy and patient advocacy. Experience with children and adults. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through effective care coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration. Increased referrals by 80% in the first two years. Recognized for implementing innovative methodologies and facilitating seamless discharge planning, ensuring continuity of care and optimal recovery for patients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infusion Nurse Liaison

Johns Hopkins Care at Home
Baltimore, MD
02.2016 - 05.2025
  • Administered intravenous medications and fluids to patients according to physician orders.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members regarding care plans for patients receiving IV therapies.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to advances in infusion practice standards.
  • Provided patient education on the use of IV therapy and potential side effects.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Facilitated collaboration within the team for optimal patient care.
  • Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
  • Enhanced in-patient care protocols by implementing new methodologies.
  • Collaborated with senior management to identify areas of improvement within existing systems or strategies.
  • Managed inquiries about offered services from multiple stakeholders.
  • Coordinated efforts with team members and outside organizations.
  • Detected client needs swiftly and proficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02-2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Baltimore County, Essex
Baltimore, MD
06-2007

Licensed Practical Nurse Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse

Cecil County School of Technology
North East, MD
06-1991

Skills

  • Intravenous therapy
  • Patient education
  • Care coordination
  • Clinical assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • Team collaboration
  • Discharge planning
  • Patient advocacy
  • Peripheral IV insertion
  • Critical thinking
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Vascular access devices
  • Infusion pump operation
  • Antibiotic administration
  • Total parenteral nutrition
  • PICC line maintenance
  • Home infusion coordination
  • Hydration therapy
  • Central line management
  • Chemotherapy infusion

Accomplishments

  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Certification

  • BSL certified
  • Maryland Board of Nursing Registered Nurse

Timeline

Infusion Nurse Liaison

Johns Hopkins Care at Home
02.2016 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Walden University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Community College of Baltimore County, Essex

Licensed Practical Nurse Certification - Licensed Practical Nurse

Cecil County School of Technology
Christina Severson