Kaitlyn Crites
Colcord,OK
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ozarks Community Hospital
03.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
Registered Nurse
Maples At Harber Meadows
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Siloam Springs Nursing And Rehab
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK05.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Crowder College
Neosho, MO12.2021
Skills
- Patient Management
- Mobility Assistance
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Chronic Disease Management
- Vaccine Administration
- Chart Updating
- Precepting
- Care Planning
- ADL Assistance
- Diabetes Management
- Insulin Medication Assistance
- Diabetes and Nutrition Education
- Evaluations
- Patient Evaluation
Certification
BLS, ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ozarks Community Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Maples At Harber Meadows
09.2018 - 02.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Siloam Springs Nursing And Rehab
01.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northeastern State University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Crowder College
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