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Kristen Pintozzi

Naperville,IL

Summary

I have been a caring, highly motivated Registered nurse for almost 4 years. I am a team player always and diligent patient care has been been my priority.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Vascular

AMITA Health
Bolingbrook, IL
02.2022 - Current
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center La Grange
LaGrange, IL
07.2018 - 02.2022
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Cardiovascular Technician

Amita Hinsdale Hospital
Hinsdale, IL
12.2014 - 07.2018
  • Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
  • Inspected, maintained and adjusted cardiology equipment to maintain optimal functionality and diagnostic usefulness.
  • Updated subject matter knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
  • Maintained and adjusted cardiology and pulmonary equipment.
  • Conducted electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, phonocardiogram and stress tests by using electronic test equipment and recording devices.

Administrative Assistant

Suburban Cardiology
Hinsdale, IL
01.2005 - 12.2014
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and sales data.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IL
05.2018

Skills

  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Nursing Consultation
  • EMR Systems
  • IV Administration
  • Operational Procedures
  • Safety Protocols
  • Electronic Charting
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Patient Diagnosis

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Vascular

AMITA Health
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center La Grange
07.2018 - 02.2022

Cardiovascular Technician

Amita Hinsdale Hospital
12.2014 - 07.2018

Administrative Assistant

Suburban Cardiology
01.2005 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

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