Christina Thompson
Middletown,NY
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared for this role. Proven ability to provide high-quality patient care with strong clinical skills in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities. Known for strong collaboration with medical teams, adapting to changing needs, and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, compassionate, and skilled in patient communication and support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Nurse
PrimeCare Medical
Monticello, NY
02.2021 - Current
- Provided emergency care to patients by responding promptly to medical emergencies within the facility.
- Educated patients about their health conditions and self-care routines for better disease management.
- Promoted a safe environment for both staff and inmates by adhering to institutional policies regarding contraband control, safety measures, and crisis intervention techniques.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient .
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
Direct Support Professional
CRYSTAL RUN VILLAGE
Middletown, NY
03.2016 - 05.2021
- Provides supports to individuals by assisting in the development and implementation of all support plans, including assisting people in achieving their personal goals and desires, providing interaction and choices for activities that support a meaningful day, and supporting people to be independent in activities of daily living Medication Administration Assists with information gathering for Personal Outcome Measures, and other assessments.
- Assists people with maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly home by following safety and infection control procedures; educates people about maintaining homes.
- Reports and/or documents routine and unusual events including completing daily logs, accident reports, outcome data into CRVI system database Assists people with fiscal management while safeguarding their funds.
- This may include completing ledgers, reconciling accounts and assisting people with spending choices.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Phlebotomy Intern
Lab Corp
Goshen, NY
04.2017 - 06.2017
- Performed bedside tests like bleeding time tests and entered results into patient charts.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Followed physician orders to correctly administer therapeutic phlebotomy.
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs.
Sales Associate/Stock
Kenneth Cole
Monroe, NY
06.2015 - 02.2016
- Ensure that merchandise shipments have been received and displayed within twenty-four hours of received.
- Label and apply merchandise sales tags if necessary to merchandise.
- Restock areas of store that require re-stocking Ensure the Store is neat, clean and organized throughout each business day.
- Work with associates to achieve Store’s sales plans.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
Key Holder
Skagen
Monroe, NY
04.2014 - 09.2015
- Responsible for opening and closing store.
- Provision of service to customers before, during and after purchase.
- Interact with customers to provide answers to inquiries involving the company's product and service Ensuring that proper store procedures and policies are followed when the store management wasn't on duty or available.
- Met sales targets consistently for each shift by positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.
- Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management and supervising staff.
Education
Liberal Arts & Sciences - Nursing
Sullivan County Community College
Loch Sheldrake, NYNursing
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE PROGRAM
Goshen, NY06.2020
Phlebotomy
Orange Ulster Boces
Goshen, NY06.2017
High School Diploma -
Middletown High School
Middletown, NY06.2012
Skills
- EMR / EHR
- Care plan assessment
- Community integration
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Care
- First Aid and Safety
- Behavioral Management
- State Regulations Knowledge
- Medication Administration
- ADLs Assistance
- Medical Records Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Case management
- Critical thinking
- Empathy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Support and education
- Clinical judgment
- Detoxification support
- Patient confidentiality
- Physical assessments
- Compassionate care
Certification
- BLS/CPR Certified
Timeline
Correctional Nurse
PrimeCare Medical
02.2021 - Current
Phlebotomy Intern
Lab Corp
04.2017 - 06.2017
Direct Support Professional
CRYSTAL RUN VILLAGE
03.2016 - 05.2021
Sales Associate/Stock
Kenneth Cole
06.2015 - 02.2016
Key Holder
Skagen
04.2014 - 09.2015
Nursing
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE PROGRAM
Phlebotomy
Orange Ulster Boces
High School Diploma -
Middletown High School
Liberal Arts & Sciences - Nursing
Sullivan County Community College