Christine Kelly
Clayton,NJ
Summary
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Self-directed and solutions-oriented with excellent communication skills. Committed to increasing the quality of patient care through collaboration with other team members.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Trinity Health LIFE
11.2016 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
Home Health Registered Nurse
Compassionate Companions
05.2011 - 06.2016
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Informed physicians of any changes to patients' health or concerns observed during home visits.
Research Coordinator Project Manager
Theseus Imaging Corporation
04.2000 - 11.2006
- Recruitment and monitoring of a multisite human research project
- Liaison between the project team, principle investigators and site coordinators
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
Research Coordinator
Hahnemann University Hospital
02.1998 - 04.2000
- Collaboration with principal investigator, IRB, research participants and research companies
- Participated in initiation visits and investigator meetings, implementing trials in accordance with study timelines and budgets.
- Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
- Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals, and case report form requirements.
- Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
03.1996 - 02.1998
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Grady Memorial Hospital
06.1993 - 03.1996
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
DeKalb Medical Center
05.1993 - 03.1996
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
Rutgers University
Camden, New Jersey06.2026
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Rutgers University
Camden, New Jersey12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers University
Camden, New Jersey05.1993
Skills
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Organization and Time Management
- Excellent Communication
- Planning and Coordination
- Problem-Solving
Certification
Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified
Dementia Care Certification
State Mandated Controlled Drug Substance Certification
Basic Cardiac Life Support
Affiliations
American Nursing Association
National Honor Society of Nursing Sigma Theta Tau
Additional Information
PUBLICATIONS
Narula, J., Acio, ER, Narula N, et al. (December 2001). "Annexin-V imaging for noninvasive detection of cardiac allograft rejection". Nat Med 7(12): 1347-52. Doi:1038/nm 1201-1347
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Trinity Health LIFE
11.2016 - Current
Home Health Registered Nurse
Compassionate Companions
05.2011 - 06.2016
Research Coordinator Project Manager
Theseus Imaging Corporation
04.2000 - 11.2006
Research Coordinator
Hahnemann University Hospital
02.1998 - 04.2000
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
03.1996 - 02.1998
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Grady Memorial Hospital
06.1993 - 03.1996
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
DeKalb Medical Center
05.1993 - 03.1996
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
Rutgers University
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Rutgers University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rutgers University
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