Christopher Beattie
Wilmington,DE
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Crozer Chester Medical Center, excelling in trauma care and emergency management. Proven ability to lead teams, mentor new nurses, and deliver high-quality patient assessments and interventions. Skilled in ACLS and Multiple Trauma scenarios, consistently ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Crozer Chester Medical Center
Upland, PA
09.2000 - Current
- Prioritized and handled high-volume caseload in busy emergency room atmosphere.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Performed comprehensive assessments of patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions in a high-volume emergency department.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients
- Managed care for patients facing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes, and gunshot wounds.
- Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications as ordered by physicians.
- Supported physicians during trauma resuscitations in the Emergency Department.
- Documented all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions in electronic health records with accuracy.
- Managed staffing levels within the unit while ensuring optimal levels of patient care.
- Supervised Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants.
- Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
- Met with administrator to discuss patient care status, issues, and information.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St Francis Hospital
Wilmington, DE
04.2013 - 05.2014
- triage arriving patients and assign to rooms
- Administered and reassessed multiple treatment and care interventions as part of team RN responsibilities.
- per diem role
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Delaware
Newark, DE05-1996
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Delaware Technical Community College
DE05-1990
Skills
- Clinical assessment
- Emergency management
- Clinical supervision (Charge RN)
- Trauma care (ATCN)
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Pediatric emergency assessment, recognition and stabilization (PALS)
- Stroke patient care
- Time management
- Multitasking capacity
- Electronic health records utilization
- Medication administration
- Mentoring new nurses
Certification
- Delaware Nursing license L1-0025281
- Pennsylvania Nursing license RN357065L
- ATCN certification 101907 - 06/02/2022
- ACLS - 03/31/2027
- BLs - 03/31/2027
- PALS - 03/31/2027
- Annual NIHSS review 03/08/2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
St Francis Hospital
04.2013 - 05.2014
Registered Nurse
Crozer Chester Medical Center
09.2000 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Delaware
Associate of Science - Automotive Technology
Delaware Technical Community College
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