Kristie Moulton RN-BC
Experienced Registered Nurse
Epping,NH
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with a strong clinical background in direct patient care for over 25 years. A natural leader who thinks quickly, responding, prioritizing patient care. Resourceful and consistently delivering high-quality patient care. Known for adaptability, reliability, and always finding the good in things. I am always eager to help and have a team approach to my daily practice.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Stratham Ambulatory Surgical Center
02.2022 - Current
- Admit patients preoperatively by gathering full medical history, placing PIV, premeditating and document in EMR.
- Up to 21 patients are discharged daily with fast turnover of patient bays, and must multitask and prioritize patient care and delegate when appropriate.
- Clear and simple discharge instructions were given to each patient, tailored handwritten pain schedules or clocks for postoperative patients. "Teach back" or "show me" is often used to quantify patients understanding.
- Pre-admission screening by gathering data and reports, interpreting and speaking to physicians for case approval and calling to educate and schedule the patient.
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Jim Conant
04.2021 - 03.2023
- Managed medication administration through G tube, po, IV and tracheostomy care, Foley care, Frequent repositioning and offloading devices.
- Utilized specialized medical equipment such as patient lifts, positioning devices, suction, and ventilators with oxygen and vital sign equipment in the home setting.
- Highly skilled in patient assessment, noticing increases in respiratory/ heart rate/facial grimacing. Experienced in Addressing, treating and preventing further decline and compiling a detailed report at end of shift.
Vascular Access Registered Nurse/Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Exeter Hospital
01.2000 - 11.2020
- Conducted device audits according to organizational criteria and generated reports for leadership.
- Inserted midlines and peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) lines and IV's using ultrasound.
- Clinical expert in the placement of PIV and Telemetry.
- Direct care for Med Surg, PCU, telemetry, palliative/hospice, adult, developmentally challenged, and pediatric patients with senior level experience.
- On our Unit Base Practice Counsel. Alongside a fellow nurse, developed a successful reusable laminated patient handout that explained room and hospital orientation simply.
- Provided complex patient teaching and discharge education and planning, while measuring my success using the "teach back" or "show me" method, among others.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Riviere College
Nashua, NH01-2000
Pre-nursing - Pre-Nursing
NHTI
Concord, NH06-1998
Skills
- Proficient in telemetry, trained new staff, and provided annual competency sign-offs
- Upbeat, reliable, and self-motivated
- Works independently but prefer a "team" approach
- Clinical expert in the assessment and placement of IV's
- Respond quickly and use leading clinical judgment
Accomplishments
ANCC Board-certified in the assessment and care of the cardiac patient. Exam required, Renewable every five years with 30 relevant CEU's.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Stratham Ambulatory Surgical Center
02.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Home Health Care
Jim Conant
04.2021 - 03.2023
Vascular Access Registered Nurse/Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
Exeter Hospital
01.2000 - 11.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Riviere College
Pre-nursing - Pre-Nursing
NHTI