Cryslynn Young
Registered Nurse
Beaumont,TX
Summary
Registered nurse at Christus St. Elizabeth who precepts student nurses and newly graduated nurses. President of unit base council and education comittee.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse
Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medical Center Of Southeast Texas
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Advanced Pediatric Care
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered medications to ensure adherence to treatment plans, improving health outcomes.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
Patient Care Technician
Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Patient Care Technician
Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Lamar State College Orange
Orange, TX 05.2001 -
Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Lamar State College Orange
Orange, TX 05.2001 -
Certification
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medical Center Of Southeast Texas
09.2021 - 01.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Advanced Pediatric Care
08.2021 - 05.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse
Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital
02.2021 - 08.2021
Patient Care Technician
Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital
08.2020 - 02.2021
Patient Care Technician
Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas
03.2020 - 08.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Lamar State College Orange
05.2001 -
Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nursing
Lamar State College Orange
05.2001 -