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Kristin Crawford

Peachtree Corners,GA

Summary

Dedicated nursing professional that pairs a strong work ethic with a passion for providing excellent patient care. Skilled in utilizing effective communication techniques while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams in an effort to optimize patient outcomes.



Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Supervisor

Veritas Collaborative
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted in-service training sessions for nursing staff to enhance their skills and stay up-to-date on best practices in the field.
  • Evaluated nursing staff's performance and developed professional development opportunities to improve individual competencies, clinical knowledge and delivery of care.
  • Responded to behavioral and medical emergencies.
  • Sought opportunities to improve patient care, outcomes and nursing staff performance.
  • Supervised team of 40 nurses and 5 medical assistants.
  • Served as a clinical resource to staff, patients and families for solving clinical problems.
  • Oversaw patient admissions, patient discharges and scheduling of nursing staff.
  • Administered performance evaluations and probationary reviews to assess nursing personnel.

Registered Nurse- Psychiatric

Veritas Collaborative
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Worked in an interdisciplinary team to provide high quality patient care for pediatric patients with eating disorders.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients deescalate utilizing their coping skills.
  • Served as a preceptor for new hires.
  • Efficiently and diligently completed EMR documentation.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting unit safety.
  • Administered medications safely and evaluated responses.

Registered Nurse

Pediatric Associates Of North Atlanta
05.2018 - 10.2021
  • Delivered high-quality patient care while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly, providing reassurance to distressed callers while gathering necessary information for accurate decision making.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers with empathetic communication.

Education

Master of Science - PMHNP

Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emory University
Atlanta, GA
05.2005

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
05.2003

Certification

  • BLS- Basic Life Support
  • CPI- Crisis Prevention Training

Timeline

Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Supervisor

Veritas Collaborative
08.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse- Psychiatric

Veritas Collaborative
10.2021 - 08.2022

Registered Nurse

Pediatric Associates Of North Atlanta
05.2018 - 10.2021

Master of Science - PMHNP

Georgia College And State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Emory University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Georgia
  • BLS- Basic Life Support
  • CPI- Crisis Prevention Training
Kristin Crawford