Kristen Karanovic
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Advanced practice registered nurse student with progressive career history as a registered nurse in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Alliance
10.2016 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Purdue University Global
01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Francis
Crown Point, IN2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Francis
Crown Point, IN2016
Skills
- Nursing Staff Leadership in Charge Nurse role
- New nurse orienting and training
- EKG interpretation
Certification
ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
BLS-Basic Life Support
NIH-National Institute of Health Stroke Recognition and Assessment
Basic EKG interpretations
Awards
DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses
Languages
Greek
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Alliance
10.2016 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
Purdue University Global
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Francis
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Francis
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