Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Christina Walls

Belle Chasse

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Host
San Diego
01.2024 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments per physician orders and hospital protocols.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
  • Assisted in emergency situations by providing life-saving interventions.
  • Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems.
  • Trained and mentored new nursing staff on best practices and procedures.
  • Led patient rounds to ensure comprehensive care delivery across units.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.

Registered Nurse

Crescent City Surgical Centre
Metairie
02.2011 - Current
  • Delivered proper care to victims of domestic violence at urgent care clinic.
  • Performed arterial cut-downs, inserted central lines and inserted endotracheal tubes as part of trauma team.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.

Registered Nurse

Tulane Lakeside Hospital
Metairie
06.2015 - 12.2023
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
  • Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma center setting.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS
02.2011

Skills

  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Medical Device Prescriptions
  • Emergency Diagnostics
  • Diagnostic Test Ordering
  • Disaster Site Triaging
  • Infection Control Program Advisory
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Emergency response
  • Patient education
  • Treatment planning
  • Infection control compliance
  • Critical thinking
  • Emotional support
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Health care consultation
  • Mental health nursing
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Medical evaluation
  • Team coordination

Certification

• EFM-C

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NRP

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Host
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Tulane Lakeside Hospital
06.2015 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse

Crescent City Surgical Centre
02.2011 - Current

Bachelor Of Science - Nursing

William Carey University

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