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Kristen Meyers

Seattle,WA

Summary

Efficient PCU Registered Nurse with 10 years of experience. Successful at providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Collaborates well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse

St. Anne Hospital
Seattle, Washington
04.2014 - Current
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment strategies and at-home care.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process covering 4 to 5 high acuity patients per shift.
  • Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Facilitated patient flow during emergency situations, admissions and transfers.
  • Supervised 34-bed telemetry unit while providing direct patient care to acutely ill patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Seattle University
Seattle, Washington
08.2013

Skills

  • Charge Nurse
  • Patient monitoring
  • Medical screening
  • Electronic charting
  • Family and patient support
  • Direct patient care
  • BLS Certification
  • ACLS Certification
  • NIHSS Certification
  • EKG monitoring
  • Trained in caring for PCU acuity patients

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Charge Nurse

St. Anne Hospital
04.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Seattle University
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