Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Christopher Skrzypek

Palm Coast,FL

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Adventhealth, specializing in patient assessment and palliative care. Proven ability to deliver compassionate end-of-life support while effectively educating families. Skilled in medication administration and fostering team collaboration, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in high-pressure environments. Committed to enhancing patient care through effective communication and cultural competence.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN- Hospice IPU

Adventhealth Hospice Care
Palm Coast, FL
05.2015 - Current

Provide end of life care for the terminally ill patient. Educate patients and their families on hospice care and the dying process, and also provide emotional support.

Registered Nurse- ED

Adventhealth Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, Florida
02.2011 - 05.2014
  • Administered emergency care to patients in fast-paced environment.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions for timely interventions.

Registered Nurse-Med/Surg

Halifax Health
Daytona Beach, Florida
01.2009 - 02.2011
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and discharge instructions.
  • Administered emergency medical care to patients in critical situations.
  • Operated advanced life support equipment during patient transport.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to determine patient conditions and needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient treatments and interventions.
  • Trained junior paramedics on best practices and protocols.
  • Responded rapidly to emergency calls, ensuring timely medical response.
  • Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.

Paramedic

Rural Metro Ambulance
Buffalo , NY
10.1990 - 10.2008
  • Administered emergency medical care to patients in critical situations.
  • Operated advanced life support equipment during patient transport.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to determine patient conditions and needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient treatments and interventions.
  • Trained junior paramedics on best practices and protocols.
  • Responded rapidly to emergency calls, ensuring timely medical response.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Administration

Excelsior College
Albany, NY
09-2008

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Pain management
  • Medication administration
  • Palliative care
  • Electronic health records
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Cultural competence

Affiliations

I enjoy reading, exercising, and being with my wife, two sons, and three cats

Accomplishments

- Rural/Metro Medical Services Supervisor of the Year 2007

- Multiple Patient Satisfaction Awards, both monthly and quarterly, AdventHealth Daytona Beach ED

- Daisy Award Winner 2015 AdventHealth Hospice Care

- Community All-Star Award sponsored by the Daytona Tortugas for work with AdventHealth Hospice Care 2021

Certification

State of Florida Registered Nurse License issued 0518/2024

AHA CPR Certification issued 10/25/2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

RN- Hospice IPU

Adventhealth Hospice Care
05.2015 - Current

Registered Nurse- ED

Adventhealth Daytona Beach
02.2011 - 05.2014

Registered Nurse-Med/Surg

Halifax Health
01.2009 - 02.2011

Paramedic

Rural Metro Ambulance
10.1990 - 10.2008

Associate of Science - Nursing Administration

Excelsior College
Christopher Skrzypek