Kristin George
Registered Nurse
Gilbert,United States
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse
Banner Desert Medical Center
Mesa, AZ
10.2020 - Current
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses with accurate documentation.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Emergency Department Technician
Balboa Naval Hospital
San Diego, CA
02.2014 - 09.2017
- Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Administered basic wound care, insertion of IV & Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes.
Military Police Soldier/Watch Commander/Recruiter
US Army
02.2007 - 07.2014
- Served as driver, gunner, and foot patrol soldier during 14-month deployment to Baghdad, Iraq.
- Supervised 12-hour police operation, including law enforcement, force prevention and protection, criminal investigations.
- Generated specific candidate pool for career opportunities through strategic placement of advertisements, evaluation of applicant credentials, and conducting initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Phoenix, AZ 04.2018 - 08.2020
Skills
Patient and family advocacy
Professional bedside manner
Medication Administration
Patient Assessments/Evaluations
Care Plan Development
Patient Management
Cerner use
Precepting
Emergency Procedures/Patient Care
Critical care
Certification
Registered Nurse License #248301
Timeline
NIHSS
12-2021
AVADE
12-2021
TNCC
11-2021
Registered Nurse
Banner Desert Medical Center
10.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse License #248301
09-2020
ACLS
03-2020
PALS
03-2020
BLS
03-2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
04.2018 - 08.2020
Emergency Department Technician
Balboa Naval Hospital
02.2014 - 09.2017
Military Police Soldier/Watch Commander/Recruiter
US Army
02.2007 - 07.2014