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Education
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Certification
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Kristen Devaney

Philadelphia,Pennsylvania

Summary

Registered Nurse with over 2 years of experience in cardiac telemetry unit setting looking to pursue a job in cardiac ICU setting at a prestigious hospital.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Capital Health Medical Center
07.2023 - 08.2025
  • Expertly managed care of patients with complex cardiac and neurological conditions
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered high risk medications safely and appropriately while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Cardiac telemetry interpretation
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Precepted new nursing staff on clinical procedures, protocols, and hospital policies to ensure compliance.
  • Managed documentation in electronic health record systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of information.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient safety and satisfaction scores.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, discharge instructions, and medication adherence.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans, optimizing patient recovery and satisfaction.

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Coordinated personalized patient care schedule and nursing interventions to help patient address symptoms and provide best patient outcomes.
  • Established trusting nurse relationship and provided 1:1 care to adult home health clients.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RN.

Shift Manager/Main Bartender

The Pattenburg House
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations and resolving issues.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing, ADN - Registered Nurse

Jersey College
Ewing, NJ
02.2023

Practical Nursing Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Jersey College
Ewing, NJ
10.2021

Bachelor of Arts -

Miami University
Oxford, OH
12.2019

Skills

  • Cardiac monitoring and interpretation
  • Post op assessment and monitoring
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Medication administration, including high risk medications
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary team
  • Infection control measures
  • Critical thinking

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association Member
  • Unit respresentatitve in Magnet group

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, RN, NJ/ Multi State, 26NR25016600
  • Basic Life Support Provider, American Heart Association
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider, American Heart Association
  • NIH Stroke Scale Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Capital Health Medical Center
07.2023 - 08.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
12.2021 - 04.2022

Shift Manager/Main Bartender

The Pattenburg House
07.2019 - 03.2020

Associate Degree in Nursing, ADN - Registered Nurse

Jersey College

Practical Nursing Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse

Jersey College

Bachelor of Arts -

Miami University