Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Karly Craig

Lewis Center,OH

Summary

Registered Nurse with eight years of clinical experience delivering patient care across diverse healthcare settings. Proven ability to assess patient needs and implement effective care plans. Seeking to transition expertise into case management to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

OHIO HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
01.2019 - Current
  • Provide care and management of 7-8 patients on a consistent basis with a high level of autonomy
  • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
  • Train and precept new nurses
  • Monitor and communicate patient health status with an interdisciplinary team of nurses, physicians, speech/occupational/physical therapists, dieticians, and case management professionals
  • Awarded Power of One Award of the month consecutively for outstanding patient care
  • Work closely with patients and their families to promote a supportive environment that fosters quick recovery
  • Order diagnostic tests i.e. X-rays, EKGs, and lab tests as per physician order
  • Chosen to represent nursing for company television commercial

RN

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
2022 - 2024
  • Administered patient assessments and developed individualized care plans to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to implement evidence-based practices for optimal patient recovery.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, promoting adherence to treatment plans and health management.
  • Oversaw daily operations of nursing staff, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality protocols.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.

Registered Nurse– Medical Surgical

GENESIS HOSPITAL
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Ensured highest level of clinical standards while conducting all assessments including neurological, CIWA, and NIH as needed
  • Provided inpatient end of life care for hospice patients and their families
  • Daisy Award recipient 2018
  • Assisted physician in the examination of patients and special tests/procedures within the unit
  • Educated patients and their families’ on stroke prevention and provided necessary care to improve patients outcomes
  • Provided delegation, care, and management of 6-7 patients on a consistent basis

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ohio University Zanesville
Zanesville, OH
01.2016

Skills

  • NG insertion and removal
  • IV insertion and infusion therapy
  • Peg tube feedings and care
  • Catheter insertion and care
  • EPIC and Cerner documentation
  • Safe patient transferring
  • Evaluation of diagnostic tests and lab results
  • EKGs
  • Bowel programs
  • Respiratory treatments
  • Blood pressure and blood glucose monitoring
  • Medication administration all routes per order
  • Complex wound care
  • Trach care
  • Suctioning
  • Rehabilitation therapy
  • Critical thinking
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Strong assessment skills
  • Excellent communication skills

Certification

  • Ohio Nursing License RN #.431908 issued 2016-09-23
  • BLS certified

Accomplishments

Three time Daisy award nomination recipient

Timeline

Registered Nurse

OHIO HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
01.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse– Medical Surgical

GENESIS HOSPITAL
08.2017 - 08.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ohio University Zanesville

RN

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
2022 - 2024