Crystal Andring
Eyota,MN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Pediatric ICU Registered Nurse (RN) with more than 20 years experience in direct patient care seeking position of Team Lead Charge Nurse in the PICU. I've proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
08.2006 - 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.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in caring for critically ill children
Pediatric Transport/Registered Flight Nurse
Mayo Clinic
10.2011 - 12.2015
- Provided medical care and treatment to critically ill patients during transport and adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions in accordance with established protocols
- Utilized strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and medical control in an effective manner
Registered Nurse, Vascular Medicine/Community Med
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
06.2003 - 08.2006
- Provided patient care, performed assessments, and delivered different nursing interventions and procedures to a diverse population of community medicine and vascular medicine patient populations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Winona State University
Winona, MN05-2003
Certification
- Registered Nurse Minnesota Board of Nursing
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) American Heart Association
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
- Bronze Quality Fellow–2011
- Silver Quality Fellow–2014
- Transplant (Solid Organ and Bone Marrow)
- Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum and Pediatric Trauma Across the Care Continuum
Leadership Roles
- Mayo Clinic Charge Nurse: PICU Charge Nurse (2008-present), Vascular Medicine Unit Charge Nurse (2004-2006)
- PALS Code/RRT RN (2008-present)
- Mayo Clinic Preceptor (2008-present)
- Pediatric Transport/Flight Nurse (Nov 2011-Dec 2015)
- Past member of multiple leadership committees including: Staff Development Committee, Pediatric Division PICU Representative, PICU Unit Council Committee,
- Currently a member of PICU Preceptor Committee and PICU Charge Nurse Committee
Timeline
Pediatric Transport/Registered Flight Nurse
Mayo Clinic
10.2011 - 12.2015
Registered Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
08.2006 - Current
Registered Nurse, Vascular Medicine/Community Med
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
06.2003 - 08.2006
Bachelor of Science - Registered Nurse
Winona State University
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