KRISTEN GINISE
West Haven
Summary
Experienced with navigating diverse clinical environments to provide exceptional patient care. Utilizes excellent communication skills to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams effectively. Knowledge of advanced nursing practices and patient advocacy ensures optimal healthcare delivery.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel RN
AMN Healthcare
07.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to prescribed protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes in condition for timely intervention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge procedures.
- Provided comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care to mothers during labor and delivery processes.
- Collaborated with obstetricians and interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized birth plans.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes and streamline labor processes.
- Led quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient satisfaction in labor and delivery services.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
St. Vincents Medical Center
07.2023 - 07.2025
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Delivered exceptional care to patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.
- Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.
- Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care and document status changes.
- Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters, and IVs.
- Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza, and other illnesses of concern.
Service Manager / Event Coordinator
Shell and Bones
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Improved overall user experience through support, training, troubleshooting, improvements and communication of system changes.
- Set up hardware and software in optimal configurations to meet network performance requirements.
- Monitored network hardware operations to evaluate proper configuration.
- Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CTSkills
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Patient Feeding
- Monitoring Vitals
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Company Guidelines
- Nursing Assistance
- Task Prioritization
- Basic Nursing Care
- Measuring Medication Dosages
- Standard Medical Equipment
- Patient Evaluation
- Patient Advocacy
- Nursing documentation
- Labor and delivery
- Nursing process
- Blood draw and sample collection
Timeline
Travel RN
AMN Healthcare
07.2025 - Current
Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
St. Vincents Medical Center
07.2023 - 07.2025
Service Manager / Event Coordinator
Shell and Bones
08.2021 - 08.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sacred Heart University