Christine Stonisch, RN
Birmingham,MI
Summary
Experienced and licensed registered nurse eager to re-enter the healthcare field following a 20-year hiatus spent raising a family and providing care for loved ones.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
Detroit Receiving Hospital
Detroit, MI
08.1997 - Current
- Provided acute post-surgical care in a high-acuity, 15-bed surgical ICU within a Level 1 trauma center
- Managed patients requiring advanced airway support and ventilator management
- Performed frequent assessments, monitoring, and titration of vasoactive, cardiac, and sedation drips to optimize patient outcomes
- Ensured proper care and maintenance of invasive hemodynamic lines and monitors, including central venous and arterial lines
- Collaborated in interdisciplinary rounds with healthcare team members to deliver high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care
- Responded to medical emergencies, adhering to Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) guidelines to stabilize patients effectively
Contingent Registered Nurse Float
Providence Hospital (Ascension Hospital)
Southfield, MI
08.2000 - 07.2002
- Delivered comprehensive care for critically ill patients with acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass grafting, sepsis, end-stage renal disease, and acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Monitored and managed treatments and care interventions for post-operative cardiac patients, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes
- Supported post-surgical healing and recovery by providing wound care, answering patient questions, and educating on continuing care strategies
- Managed and prioritized the care of acutely ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation, including both endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes
- Conducted frequent assessments, monitoring, and titration of vasoactive, cardiac, and sedation drips to maintain patient stability
- Maintained and cared for invasive hemodynamic lines, ensuring proper functionality and patient safety
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05-1997
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05-1987
Timeline
Contingent Registered Nurse Float
Providence Hospital (Ascension Hospital)
08.2000 - 07.2002
Surgical ICU Registered Nurse
Detroit Receiving Hospital
08.1997 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wayne State University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Michigan State University
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