Kristi LaFerr
Duncan,OK
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 3 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
DUNCAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
07.2020 - Current
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to physician to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Nursing Student
Red River Technology Center
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Participated in skills lab simulations to further develop nursing skills.
- Participated in nursing care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss ways of improving quality of care for patients.
CNA/CMA
ELK CROSSINGS
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Awarded Outstanding Clinical Student
Education
LPN - Nursing
Red River Technology Center
Duncan, Ok07.2019
Skills
- ADLs Assistance
- Chronic Disease Management
- Direct Patient Care
- EMR Systems
- Assisting Physicians
- Patient Triaging
- Transcribing Orders
- Medical Records Management
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Charting and Recording
Timeline
LPN
DUNCAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
07.2020 - Current
Nursing Student
Red River Technology Center
06.2018 - 07.2019
CNA/CMA
ELK CROSSINGS
03.2016 - 05.2018
LPN - Nursing
Red River Technology Center
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