Kristi Fent BSN, RN
LANSING,MI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Sparrow Health System
06.2011 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Administrator
Lansing Community College
06.2004 - 02.2021
- Developed diversified course curriculum to meet regulatory standards and support learning objectives.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Used different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.
- Provided students with constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.
Infusion Registered Nurse
Coram Specialty Infusion Services
08.2009 - 05.2011
- Administered IV fluids, medications and blood products through peripherally inserted central venous catheter to support long-term treatment for infections, cancer or heart and kidney problems.
- Remained current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs and oriented and educated new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
- Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects.
- Maintained safe and therapeutic medical environment and guided and directed members of health care team to encourage quality patient care.
Registered Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
04.2005 - 02.2008
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse
Lansing Surgery Center
01.2003 - 10.2004
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Registered Nurse
General Motors Company
12.1996 - 01.2003
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor11.2014
Skills
- Insulin Medication Assistance
- Medical Consultation
- Patient Counseling
- EMR Systems
- Team Coordination
- Call Triaging
- Wound Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Education
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Sparrow Health System
06.2011 - Current
Infusion Registered Nurse
Coram Specialty Infusion Services
08.2009 - 05.2011
Registered Nurse
Maxim Healthcare
04.2005 - 02.2008
Administrator
Lansing Community College
06.2004 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse
Lansing Surgery Center
01.2003 - 10.2004
Registered Nurse
General Motors Company
12.1996 - 01.2003
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Spring Arbor University
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