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Krissy Harrison

Bay City,Tx

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Registered Nurse with extensive experience in patient monitoring and treatment plan management. Recognized for exceptional collaboration and communication skills, adept at multitasking to ensure timely completion of daily responsibilities while adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality. Proven expertise in wound care, IV maintenance, and facilitating efficient patient transfers, underscored by a commitment to delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments. Passionate about enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate support and meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Nursing

Paradigm at Bay City
02.2024 - Current
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns. Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care. Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents, and families. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop efficient care strategies tailored to individual patient needs. Mentored new nurses in clinical practice and procedures, fostering a supportive learning environment. Enhanced staff performance through regular training sessions and professional development opportunities. Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection. Implemented infection control measures, reducing hospital-acquired infections significantly over time. Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall service delivery within the facility. Promoted a culture of teamwork by encouraging open communication among staff members and facilitating collaboration across departments. Coordinated with physicians on complex cases, ensuring seamless communication among healthcare professionals involved in patient care.

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Ventex Home Health
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health. Administered vaccinations and medications accurately, ensuring optimal treatment efficacy and patient safety. Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care. Utilized critical thinking skills to quickly respond to emergency situations, stabilizing patients until further medical assistance arrived. Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and confidence in the nursing team''s abilities. Conducted thorough physical assessments to identify potential health concerns before they escalated into more serious conditions. Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, enabling informed decision-making among healthcare providers.

Emergency Room

Matagorda Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Responsible for maintaining care standards in the emergency room. Able to assess patients quickly, prioritize, and assist in minor procedures. Managed patient check-in process, performed triage work for doctors, and assisted with initial insurance paperwork. Communicate with doctors and patients to keep everyone updated on test results and treatment recommendations. Collaborate with laboratory personnel and report lab findings back to doctors. Assist in the care of traumas, cardiac arrests, strokes, sexual assaults, and conscious sedation. Demonstration of sound decision-making in emergency scenarios based on patient conditions such as vital signs, patient presentation, and assessments. Provide RN care for all ER patients, as well as handling intubations, defibrillations, auto transfusions, insertions, splinting, and more.

Registered Nurse

Nursing, Paradigm at Bay City
04.2022 - 02.2024
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, ensuring accuracy, safety, and adherence to established protocols. Regularly monitor and document residents' vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and oxygen levels, and promptly report any significant changes to the appropriate medical personnel. Assess and provide appropriate wound care management, including dressing changes, infection control, and monitoring healing progress. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, including nursing assessments, care plans, progress notes, and incident reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Adhere to infection control policies and procedures, including proper hand hygiene, personal protective equipment usage, and isolation precautions to minimize the risk of infections among residents and staff.

Antibody Infusion Nurse

EXECU|SEARCH GROUP Victoria
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Inserted and administrated monoclonal antibody treatment
  • Monitored patients for any adverse reactions during infusion
  • Ensured patient's vital signs remained within normal parameters.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas of The Permian Basin
Odessa, TX
12.2021

Associate of Applied Science -

Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TX
05.2020

Associate of Arts -

Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Sigma Theta Tau Nurse Manager

Languages

English

Timeline

Pediatric Registered Nurse

Ventex Home Health
08.2024 - 05.2025

Assistant Director of Nursing

Paradigm at Bay City
02.2024 - Current

Emergency Room

Matagorda Regional Medical Center
04.2022 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse

Nursing, Paradigm at Bay City
04.2022 - 02.2024

Antibody Infusion Nurse

EXECU|SEARCH GROUP Victoria
09.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas of The Permian Basin

Associate of Applied Science -

Wharton County Junior College

Associate of Arts -

Wharton County Junior College

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