Kristen Neprash
Lincoln,ND
Summary
A dedicated healthcare professional with valuable experience at CHI St. Alexius Medical Center, where I have consistently demonstrated a strong commitment to providing compassionate patient care. Through effective problem-solving and innovative approaches, I have enhanced efficiency and patient satisfaction. Whether collaborating within a team or making independent decisions, I prioritize the well-being of patients and strive to create a supportive and safe environment for their care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical UAP
CHI St. Alexius Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
- I accompanied the patient to the pre-operative area, where I recorded their weight, took their vitals, and settled them into their room.
- Performed pre-operative shave and scrubs on the appropriate surgical site.
- Performed blood glucose level checks and occasionally collect urine samples.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health records.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and prevented cross-contamination by thoroughly cleaning the rooms and equipment.
Operating Room Scheduler
CHI St. Alexius Health Medical
09.2018 - Current
- Coordinated with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to ensure timely case scheduling.
- Worked closely with department leadership and team leads to identify improvement opportunities in OR scheduling procedures.
- Updated surgeons on any changes to their schedules promptly, ensuring proper adjustments were made when necessary.
- Handled emergency add-on cases promptly, minimizing disruptions to scheduled surgeries.
- Performed various administrative tasks of answering phones, filing, managed inventory, scanning, copying and faxing documents, etc.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND05-2025
High School Diploma -
New England Public High School
New England, ND05-2012
Skills
- Epic EHR Software
- BLS Certification
- Medication and IV administration
- Task Prioritization
- Critical Thinking
- Vitals monitoring
Timeline
Medical UAP
CHI St. Alexius Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Operating Room Scheduler
CHI St. Alexius Health Medical
09.2018 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Bismarck State College
High School Diploma -
New England Public High School
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