Cristal O'Neal
Jensen Beach,FL
Summary
Military Veteran who acquires a massive volume of professionalism and balance, with the proven ability to develop and implement strategies to support the customer as well as the business. Respectable and highly motivated, with a passion for excellence. Can adequately adapt to new surroundings and perform sufficiently under pressure. Acquires the ability to dilute sophisticated information into a clear and concise message for diverse audiences.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Stuart Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Stuart, FL
06.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Infection Control Nurse
Port Saint Lucie Hospital
Port Saint Lucie, FL
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Implemented isolation precautions for high-risk patients, minimizing exposure risks to others within the healthcare environment.
- Conducted regular audits of clinical practices related to infection control measures, identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted recommendations.
- Optimized environmental cleaning procedures, resulting in decreased transmission of pathogens within the facility.
- Set clear policies to improve success of infection control measures in departments.
Nursing Supervisor
Port Saint Lucie Hospital
Port Saint Lucie, FL
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Mentored new nursing staff members to promote adherence to established best practices and foster professional growth.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Delegated tasks and provided leadership for Number nurses and support personnel.
- Managed staffing needs efficiently by creating flexible schedules that maximized coverage during peak times without exceeding budget constraints.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lawnwood Regional Hospital
Ft. Pierce, FL
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Home Health Aide
All VIP Care
West Palm Beach, Florida
05.2018 - 01.2022
- Provide practical support for individuals and their families, such as helping with household tasks, personal care and paperwork
- Supporting and monitoring healthcare needs, including administering medication and temperature checks
- Aiding clients with daily tasks such as washing, dressing, eating and drinking and general mobility
- Supporting the learning of new skills or gaining employment.
Customer Service Representative
Lion Country Safari
Loxahatchee, Florida
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Provide guest with detailed information about daily operation via telephone or face to face interaction
- Greet and assist guest with VIP tours and general admission sales
- Point of contact for sales and general operation.
Human Resources Specialist
United States Army
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Provided administrative support to all levels of the organization
- Prepared, organized, and coordinated development workshops
- Processed and maintained accountability of all reports
- Managed organization funds over 1 thousand dollars annually
- Implemented HR polices by demonstration to new incoming staff.
Retail Associate
Macys
Orlando, Florida
07.2013 - 09.2014
- Provided guest with knowledge on brands and style
- Restocked all regions in a timely manner
- Cashier.
Retail Associate
Target
Orlando, Florida
08.2011 - 10.2012
- Maintained a pristine fitting room
- Instilled customers with confidence and high self-esteem
- Answered phones providing guest with information on items in all departments.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Keiser University
Port St Lucie, FL12.2021
Associate Of Science - General Studies
Valencia College
Orlando, FL12.2014
Volunteer Experience
Salvation Army, West Palm Beach, FL, 02/01/10, Present
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Stuart Rehabilitation and Healthcare
06.2024 - Current
Infection Control Nurse
Port Saint Lucie Hospital
02.2024 - 08.2024
Nursing Supervisor
Port Saint Lucie Hospital
02.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Lawnwood Regional Hospital
02.2022 - 12.2022
Home Health Aide
All VIP Care
05.2018 - 01.2022
Customer Service Representative
Lion Country Safari
04.2017 - 10.2017
Human Resources Specialist
United States Army
09.2014 - 01.2017
Retail Associate
Macys
07.2013 - 09.2014
Retail Associate
Target
08.2011 - 10.2012
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
Keiser University
Associate Of Science - General Studies
Valencia College