Kristen STANIK
Poca,WV
Summary
Highly qualified RN with broad experience in critical care, patient education, and team leadership. Specialized skills include acute patient care, health assessments, and medical documentation. Notable strengths: superior communication abilities, excellent time management skills, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to fostering collaborative relationships within healthcare teams. Past work highlights include implementing quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient satisfaction and reduced readmission rates.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Charge-PCU
VMFH St. Michael Medical Center
Silverdale, WA
02.2022 - Current
- Manage 32-bed PCU as charge RN, to include multidiscipinary coordination of care
- Review and utilize tools to manage unit workflow throughout the day to include reviewing appropriateness of admissions and transfers to the unit
- Preceptor for student RN's and new grad residents through the NNRP
- NIHSS certification and respond to CODE NEURO throughout the hospital
- Reviewed staffing patterns and census of nursing units, meeting staffing needs and budgetary controls.
RN Traveler-PCU
TNAA / Multicare Covington, WA
Covington, WA
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
RN-Cardiac PCU
Providence St. Peter Hospital
02.2020 - 11.2021
- Completion of RN residency program
- Cared for patients pre & post-op cardiac procedures including TAVR, temporary & permanent pacemakers, cardiac catheterization, watchman, CABG (Pre-op).
- Start and maintain critical cardiac IV medications. Monitor patient for any change in condition including telemetry, labs and hemodynamic changes.
- Preceptor for new resident RNs and new PCU RNs
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
Vancouver, WA12.2020
ADT - Nursing
Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA12.2019
CPB/CBC Certification
AAPC
Skills
- Telemetry/EKG interpretation
- Neurological monitoring
- NIHSS
- ACLS/BLS
- Preceptor
- Organization & Prioritization
- US PIV certification
Certification
- Registered Nurse, WA Board of Nursing, RN61022457, 09/30/24
- BLS/ACLS, American Heart Association, 06/30/25
- NIHSS, American Heart Association, 05/31/23
Degree
BSN, RN
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN Charge-PCU
VMFH St. Michael Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
RN Traveler-PCU
TNAA / Multicare Covington, WA
11.2021 - 02.2022
RN-Cardiac PCU
Providence St. Peter Hospital
02.2020 - 11.2021
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
ADT - Nursing
Lower Columbia College
CPB/CBC Certification
AAPC
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