Kristie Farrell
Kenosha,WI
Summary
Patient-focused RN seeking a position to utilize my 10 years of experience and skills to enhance patient care
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Ascension Cardiology/Heart Failure Clinic
Racine, WI
12.2023 - Current
- Provide patient care and education to patients based on current diagnoses
- Perform triage assessments on incoming calls, advise patients based on symptoms and established protocols to prevent hospitalization
- Administer diuretic boluses as ordered by providers within the clinic
- Gather follow-up information post-intervention and recommendations previously provided by providers to assess success
- Order tests, procedures, medications and referrals as directed by providers
Registered Nurse
Ascension Endoscopy
Racine, WI
09.2018 - 12.2023
- Provided direct patient care in pre-procedure, intra-procedure and recovery of EGD, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, ERCP and EUS procedures
- Other responsibilities included IV access, accessing ports, assisting physicians, chart review, on-call, procedure scheduling, medication administration, patient discharge, review of discharge instructions, post/follow-up calls, patient intervention, infection control procedures, and specimen knowledge and management.
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Health ICU
Crown Point, IN
07.2016 - 09.2018
- Provided direct patient care at a Level II trauma center responsible for collaborating and providing care for critically ill patients.
- Collaborated with physicians and hospital staff to safely administer quality and effective care. I maintained a diversified skill set with specialized training to accommodate patients with a variety of complex health issues including cardiac and neurologic conditions. I collaborated with physicians and medical teams to maximize patient outcomes. I advocated for my patients and implemented total patient care that included titrated IV medications and specialized treatments like CRRT (continuous renal replacement therapy) and TTM (targeted temperature management).
- Responded to Code Blue calls and staffed the IV team
Charge Nurse
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Crown Point, IN
01.2016 - 07.2016
- Provided supervision and patient care for in-patient rehabilitation following debilitation injuries and illnesses until the unit closed in July 2016
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Francis
Crown Point05-2013
Skills
- BLS 12/04/2023 - 12/31/2025
- ACLS 11/10/2022 - 11/30/2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Ascension Cardiology/Heart Failure Clinic
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ascension Endoscopy
09.2018 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse
Franciscan Health ICU
07.2016 - 09.2018
Charge Nurse
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
01.2016 - 07.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Saint Francis
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