Kirsten Larson
Maple Valley,WA
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience in a variety of roles, caring for patients in diverse settings. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Floor Nurse
Proactive Healthcare Staffing
Woodinville, WA
01.2024 - Current
- Performed wound care, catheter insertion and removal, intravenous therapy, medication administration, and other treatments as ordered by physicians.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure best possible outcomes for the patient's recovery.
- Supervised CNAs and other staff delivering care in post acute settings by coaching and supporting.
LPN
Proactive Healthcare Staffing
Woodinville, WA
09.2021 - Current
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behavior, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
Aeromedical Evacuation Technician
USAF
McChord AFB, WA
12.2013 - 12.2021
- Performed pre-flight safety checks, ensuring all equipment was functioning properly.
- Monitored vital signs of patients throughout transport and provided necessary interventions as needed.
- Worked collaboratively with medical staff on board the aircraft in providing quality care to patients.
- Administered medications according to physician orders during flight missions.
Medical Assistant
The Polyclinic
Seattle, WA
03.2017 - 08.2021
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Education
Associate of Science - ADN
Shoreline Community College
Seattle, WA12-2023
Associate of Arts - Pre Nursing
North Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA03-2021
Skills
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Medication and IV Administration
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Inpatient and Outpatient Care
- Patient Education
- Rehabilitative Care
Certification
- Registered Nurse - RN61515119
Timeline
RN Floor Nurse
Proactive Healthcare Staffing
01.2024 - Current
LPN
Proactive Healthcare Staffing
09.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
The Polyclinic
03.2017 - 08.2021
Aeromedical Evacuation Technician
USAF
12.2013 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - ADN
Shoreline Community College
Associate of Arts - Pre Nursing
North Seattle Community College
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