Kristen Lawrence
Colville,WA
Summary
Qualified and dynamic Registered Nurse with 2+ years of experience on Acute Care Unit and 4+ years in critical access Emergency room. Eager to support patients and staff in new scope of practice and setting.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital
01.2020 - Current
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Contributed to the creation of a positive work culture within the Emergency Department by offering constructive feedback, celebrating successes, and fostering a sense of camaraderie among colleagues.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital
10.2017 - 12.2019
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
Waitress
Glacier BrewHouse
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
Administrative Assistant
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
05.2013 - 01.2015
- Bank deposit for gift store, employee payroll, office manager, assign new memberships and maintain membership database, and liaison between office and technical support
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings and preparing crucial documents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Roseman University of Health Sciences
South Jordan, UT06.2017
No Degree - Nursing Prerequisites
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AKBachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05.2010
Skills
- Patient Assessments
- IV Therapy and Medication Administration
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Education
- Emergency Triage
- Patient Advocacy
- Team Collaboration
- EHR - Epic
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Licensure in Washington and Utah
Additional Information
- Certificate in Reflexology, and have a great interest in a holistic/naturopathic approach to healing.
- Humanitarian Aid: taught ESL to adult immigrants, volunteered in orphanages in Cuenca, Ecuador, HIV/AIDS Prevention and Awareness Instructor, HIV testing counselor, and rape crisis advocate.
- Enjoy other cultures, and have traveled extensively; enjoy being outdoors.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
French
Elementary
Portuguese
Elementary
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital
10.2017 - 12.2019
Waitress
Glacier BrewHouse
01.2015 - 01.2016
Administrative Assistant
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
05.2013 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Roseman University of Health Sciences
No Degree - Nursing Prerequisites
University of Alaska Anchorage
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of Utah
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
- Licensure in Washington and Utah
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