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Kristen Coughlin

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN

Corwell Health
10.2021 - Current
  • Orthopedic Trauma/Burn Floor Nurse
  • Responsible for up to six patients per shift
  • Medical ICU
  • Responsible for up to two critically ill patients per shift
  • Administers medications and treatments
  • Completes admissions and discharges
  • Initiates patient care plans and frequent updates
  • Collaborates patient care with multiple departments ; such as therapy and dietary
  • Initiates intravenous access and administers a variety of life-saving IV medications
  • Assists in various bedside procedures alongside the attending medical team
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.

Licensed Practical Nurse / Charge Nurse

Marywood Health Center
08.2018 - 05.2020
  • Company Overview: Sub Acute Rehabilitation
  • Administered medications and treatments
  • Completed admissions and discharges
  • Initiated patient care plans and frequent updates
  • Collaborated patient care with multiple departments ; such as therapy and dietary
  • Sub Acute Rehabilitation

Licensed Practical Nurse / Charge Nurse

Clark Retirement at Franklin
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Company Overview: Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Administered medications and performed treatments
  • Completed phlebotomy
  • Performed skilled assessments
  • Facilitated patient discharge planning to appropriate setting

Licensed Practical Nurse / Site Supervisor

Cherry Street Health Services
03.2009 - 01.2017
  • Oversaw all aspects of patient flow within a family practice environment
  • Handled provider lab orders, diagnostic tests, and necessary referrals
  • Administered the vaccination program for both adults and children
  • Conducted Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) procedures
  • Implemented state-mandated safety protocols
  • Coordinated inventory management for medications and supplies

Education

Associate Degree - Nursing

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
08.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate -

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2008

Certification

  • Associate Degree in Nursing, 08/01/21
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 02/01/23
  • Basic Life Support (CPR and AED), 01/26/21, 01/26/23
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate, 03/01/19, 10/01/21

Timeline

RN

Corwell Health
10.2021 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse / Charge Nurse

Marywood Health Center
08.2018 - 05.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse / Charge Nurse

Clark Retirement at Franklin
01.2017 - 06.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse / Site Supervisor

Cherry Street Health Services
03.2009 - 01.2017

Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate -

Grand Rapids Community College
  • Associate Degree in Nursing, 08/01/21
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 02/01/23
  • Basic Life Support (CPR and AED), 01/26/21, 01/26/23
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate, 03/01/19, 10/01/21

Associate Degree - Nursing

Grand Rapids Community College
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