Kris-Ann Grant
Clermont,FL
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience specializing in pediatric intensive care. Committed to delivering patient-centered care, seeking opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic healthcare environment that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and continued learning.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nursing: PICU
Brookdale Medical Center
02.2025 - Current
- Execute comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation on neonates, infants, children, and young adults
- Perform peripheral intravenous insertion, administered IV fluids and medications
- Conduct interdisciplinary collaboration to devise an integrated care plan
- Provide patient and family education on patient conditions and provide support as needed
- Respond to codes and performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation as per PALS protocol Competent in EPIC
Per Diem Staff Nurse: Pediatrics
Mount Sinai Health System
03.2023 - Current
- Provide age-appropriate, patient-centered care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents.
- Perform comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients, including physical exams, health histories, and developmental evaluations. Monitor vital signs, oxygen saturation, and other clinical parameters.
- Administer prescribed medications via various routes (oral, IV, subcutaneous, etc.), monitor for side effects, and ensure proper dosages.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (physicians, respiratory therapists, dietitians, etc.). To develop and implement individualized care plans for pediatric patients.
Clinical Instructor/Adjunct
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
09.2018 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
- Facilitate hands-on learning through clinical simulation and skills lab instruction.
- Support student progress by guiding them in meeting clinical objectives and providing consistent, constructive feedback.
- Foster professional development by promoting understanding of core values, ethical standards, and behaviors expected in the healthcare profession.
Travel Nursing: PICU
Lincoln Hospital
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided full-scope care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents in high-acuity settings.
- Managed intubated patients on mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drips, and continuous monitoring (arterial, CVP, telemetry).
- Assisted with complex procedures: chest tubes, central line insertion, and endotracheal tubes
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and educated families on care plans and diagnoses.
- Responded to pediatric code events in accordance with PALS protocols.
- Proficient with EPIC
Travel Nursing: PICU
BronxCare Health System
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Provided full-scope care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents in high-acuity settings.
- Managed intubated patients on mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drips, and continuous monitoring (arterial, CVP, telemetry).
- Assisted with complex procedures: chest tubes, central line insertion, and endotracheal tubes
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and educated families on care plans and diagnoses.
- Responded to pediatric code events in accordance with PALS protocols.
- Proficient with Allscripts
Travel Nursing: PICU
Cohen Children’s Medical Center
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided full-scope care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents in high-acuity settings.
- Managed intubated patients on mechanical ventilation, CRRT, vasoactive drips, and continuous monitoring (arterial, CVP, telemetry).
- Assisted with complex procedures: chest tubes, central line insertion, endotracheal tubes, external ventricular drains.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and educated families on care plans and diagnoses.
- Responded to pediatric code events in accordance with PALS protocols.
- Proficient with EPIC
Travel Nursing: PICU
Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided full-scope care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents in high-acuity settings.
- Managed intubated patients on mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drips, and continuous monitoring (arterial, CVP, telemetry).
- Assisted with complex procedures: chest tubes, central line insertion, endotracheal tubes, external ventricular drains.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and educated families on care plans and diagnoses.
- Responded to pediatric code events in accordance with PALS protocols.
- Proficient with EPIC
Travel Nursing: PICU
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Egleston
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Provided full-scope care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents in high-acuity settings.
- Managed intubated patients on mechanical ventilation, CRRT, vasoactive drips, and continuous monitoring (arterial, CVL, telemetry).
- Assisted with complex procedures: chest tubes, central line insertion, endotracheal tubes, external ventricular drains.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams and educated families on care plans and diagnoses.
- Responded to pediatric code events in accordance with PALS protocols.
- Proficient with EPIC
Staff Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Served as charge nurse in a 23-bed PICU; precepted new nurses and students.
- Provided full-scope care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents in high-acuity settings.
- Managed intubated patients on mechanical ventilation, CRRT, vasoactive drips, and continuous monitoring (arterial, CVL, telemetry).
- Assisted with complex procedures: chest tubes, central line insertion, endotracheal tubes, external ventricular drains.
- Responded to pediatric code events in accordance with PALS protocols.
- Led interdisciplinary care planning and participated in emergency response teams.
Staff Nurse – COVID Relief ICU (Adult)
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Temporarily reassigned to adult ICU for COVID-19 surge response.
- Managed complex adult patients, including CRRT, ventilation, and multi-system failure. Delivered critical care to intubated and hemodynamically unstable patients.
- Delivered critical care to intubated and hemodynamically unstable patients.
Staff Nurse – Infant Unit
St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital, NY
03.2013 - 01.2015
- Delivered primary care to medically complex infants (TPN, trach, ventilator-dependent).
- Performed port access, wound care, suctioning, and nutrition via NG, G/J-tubes.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Nursing Education
New York University
New York, NY05.2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
CUNY New York City College of Technology
New York, NY08.2012
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS) -
CUNY New York City College of Technology
New York, NY12.2010
Skills
- EMR Systems: EPIC, Allscripts, Meditech
- Patient Monitoring: Cardiac Telemetry, Arterial Line Monitoring, Central Venous Pressure (CVP) Monitoring
- Ventilator Management: Mechanical Ventilation (including invasive/non-invasive), Ventilator Weaning, High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV)
- Critical Care Procedures: Central Line Insertion, Arterial Line Insertion, Chest Tube Management, Endotracheal Tube Care, External Ventricular Drain Management
- Renal Support: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Medication Management: Vasoactive Drips (eg, Dopamine, Epinephrine), Sedation and Analgesia Protocols, Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (TPN, PPN)
Certification
- CCRN – Pediatric Critical Care | AACN
- CSRN – Certified Sedation Registered Nurse | AAMSN
- ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support | AHA
- BLS – Basic Life Support | AHA
- PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support | AHA
Timeline
Travel Nursing: PICU
Brookdale Medical Center
02.2025 - Current
Travel Nursing: PICU
Lincoln Hospital
09.2024 - 01.2025
Travel Nursing: PICU
BronxCare Health System
11.2023 - 08.2024
Per Diem Staff Nurse: Pediatrics
Mount Sinai Health System
03.2023 - Current
Travel Nursing: PICU
Cohen Children’s Medical Center
12.2022 - 05.2023
Travel Nursing: PICU
Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
07.2022 - 12.2022
Travel Nursing: PICU
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta – Egleston
01.2022 - 04.2022
Staff Nurse – COVID Relief ICU (Adult)
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
03.2020 - 09.2020
Clinical Instructor/Adjunct
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing
09.2018 - Current
Staff Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
01.2015 - 01.2022
Staff Nurse – Infant Unit
St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital, NY
03.2013 - 01.2015
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Nursing Education
New York University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
CUNY New York City College of Technology
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS) -
CUNY New York City College of Technology
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