Kristen Amrein
Fenton,MO
Summary
Compassionate BSN Registered Nurse with proven expertise in patient assessments and medication administration at Previous Employer. Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and effective patient advocacy, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in electronic health records management, enhancing patient documentation and care planning efficiency. 10 years of ICU experience. ICU Float Nurse at Mercy St. Louis. 5 years CCU. Open heart recovery, Cardiac Catheter monitoring and removal.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
BSN Registered Nurse
Previous Employer
St Louis, MO
06.1998 - 12.2016
- Executed assessments of patients to maintain precise documentation.
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols and infection control procedures in clinical settings.
- Assisted nursing staff in providing patient care effectively.
- Developed familiarity with electronic health record systems for managing patient information.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Registered Nurse
Barnes College of Nursing At UMSL
St Louis, MO01.1998
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Care planning
- Patient management
- Care plan development
- Professional bedside manner
- Physical assessments
- Patient care planning
- Patient evaluation
- Telemetry monitoring
- Family education
- Licensed RN
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Taking vitals
- Critical care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Medication distribution
- Tracheostomy care
- Patient discharge
- Precepting
- Lab result interpretation
- Team coordination
- Performing ekgs
- Complex Problem-solving
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Intake and discharge
- Emergency response
- Maintaining privacy
- Relationship building
- Chart updating
- Vaccine administration
- Diabetes management
- Insulin medication assistance
- High level of autonomy
- Procedure preparations
- Chronic disease management
- Medical assessment
- ADL assistance
- Patient counseling
- Staff supervision
- Personal care needs
- Patient relations
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Chest pain management
- Emergency procedures
- Treatment Planning
- Emotional awareness
- Data collection
- HIPAA education
- Emergency care
- Administering immunizations
- Emotional intelligence
- Health screening
- Cardiac care
- Acute care expertise
- Medical recordkeeping
- Oxygen saturation standards
- Mobility assistance
- Palliative care awareness
- FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
- Medical records management
- Managing deadlines
- Preventive health
- Family advocacy
- Seizure management
- Feeding assistance
- At-risk patient care
- Medical evaluation
- Software use
- Supply restocking
Timeline
BSN Registered Nurse
Previous Employer
06.1998 - 12.2016
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Registered Nurse
Barnes College of Nursing At UMSL