Kristine Lewis
Ogden,Utah
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-
patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Pharmaceutical Research Organization
Ogden, Utah
03.2006 - 04.2012
- Collaborated with physicians to assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing clinical trials.
- Educated patients and significant others about specific guideline requirements pertaining to clinical trials, disease process and management.
- Trained patients in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
Registered Office Nurse
Utah Cardiology
Ogden, UT
01.1998 - 03.2002
- Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
- Conducted initial assessments, performed EKG's treadmill tests, assisted with Cardiac ultrasounds, documented findings in patient records and notified physicians of abnormal findings.
- Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, and cardiac dysrhythmia.
- Administered medication and conducted analysis of patient responses to interventions to improve examinations and individual performance.
- Assisted Physicians with patient examinations and procedures
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures
Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Davis Hospital And Medical Center
Layton, UT
01.1988 - 03.2002
- Performed various nursing interventions such, vital sign monitoring, specimen collection. care and support of Laboring Patients, assist Physicians with delivery of new infants, operating Room Circulating Nurse for C sections, Tubal ligations and D and C's.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records
- Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
- Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as monitoring progress of labor
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Education
Weber State University
Ogden, UT06.1971
Skills
- Patient Care Assessment
- Nursing Consultation
- Preventive Healthcare
- Accurate Documentation, close
- Attention to detail
- Leadership qualities achieved as Head Nurse
- Patient Examination
- Works well with co-workers and management
- Prioritizes and implements work assignments
- LOVE THRIFTING
- Have a pleasant and happy disposition
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Pharmaceutical Research Organization
03.2006 - 04.2012
Registered Office Nurse
Utah Cardiology
01.1998 - 03.2002
Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Davis Hospital And Medical Center
01.1988 - 03.2002
Associate of Science - Nursing Education
Weber State University
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