Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Kortni Stafford

Port St. Lucie,FL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. 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

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

BayCare
06.2022 - 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.
  • 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.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.

Registered Nurse

Medical Staffing Network, RN
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Registered Nurse

HCA
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.

Travel Registered Nurse

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
06.2015 - 01.2022
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Travel Registered Nurse

Supplemental Health Care
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Education

Master of Science - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult/Gerontology

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Health Science in Professional Development

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2016

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nursing

Victoria Medical College
West Palm Beach, FL
04.2013

Skills

  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Patient Education
  • Medication Administration
  • Emergency Triage
  • EKG Interpretation
  • Time Management
  • Infection Control
  • Effective Communication
  • Wound Care
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

BayCare
06.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Medical Staffing Network, RN
01.2022 - 06.2022

Registered Nurse

HCA
01.2021 - 01.2022

Travel Registered Nurse

Supplemental Health Care
05.2020 - 01.2021

Travel Registered Nurse

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
06.2015 - 01.2022

Master of Science - Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult/Gerontology

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science - Health Science in Professional Development

Grand Canyon University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nursing

Victoria Medical College