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Crystal Letien

Spencer,Iowa

Summary

Compassionate nursing professional with a strong foundation in patient assessment and vital signs monitoring. Recognized for driving improvements in nursing care and team leadership to achieve superior patient outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Accura Spirit Lake
Spirit Lake, Iowa
05.2023 - Current
  • Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated comprehensive nursing care for patients to enhance recovery outcomes.
  • Administered medications based on established protocols and individual patient needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to healthcare team to support timely interventions.
  • Documented patient information in electronic health record systems to ensure accuracy and continuity of care.

Director of Nursing

Longhouse-Northshire Nursing Home
Spencer, Iowa
05.2020 - 05.2023
  • Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity, and safety.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations and nursing home policies consistently.
  • Managed nursing schedules to maintain adequate staffing levels at all times.
  • Collaborated with administration on budgeting and resource allocation strategies.
  • Facilitated communication between families, staff, and healthcare providers effectively.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Iowa Lakes Community College
Emmetsburg, IA
05-2011

Skills

  • Medication management
  • Patient evaluation
  • Nursing care management
  • Care plan development
  • Vital signs assessment
  • Electronic health records
  • Staff oversight

Affiliations

  • Volunteer for Milford Fire Dept and EMT rescue for 9 years
  • Years of agency experience

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Accura Spirit Lake
05.2023 - Current

Director of Nursing

Longhouse-Northshire Nursing Home
05.2020 - 05.2023

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Iowa Lakes Community College
Crystal Letien