Kristin Gottry
Newton,NC
Summary
Compassionate Certified Family Nurse Practitioner in second year of advanced clinical practice and over nine years of registered nursing experience. Skilled at providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Dedicated to delivering top quality patient care and ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a variety of patients with differing needs. Excellent communication skills and professional bedside manner with every patient and family member encountered. In-depth knowledge of 11e, EClinicalWorks, Epic and Meditech charting systems.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Catawba Valley Family Medicine
08.2022 - Current
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals and gynecological examinations.
- Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
Charge Registered Nurse
Catawba Valley Medical Center
11.2017 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Strengthened unit care standards and policies with focus on patient safety
- Maximized team performance by monitoring nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatments
- Counseled new staff in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph's Women's Hospital
02.2015 - 10.2017
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action
- Proficient in sterile technique in Operating Room
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
Registered Nurse
South Bay Hospital
08.2014 - 02.2015
- Performed all tasks with patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length
- Managed care from admission to discharge
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Frontier Nursing University
Hyden, KY04.2022
Bachelor of Science -
University of Texas
Arlington, TX12.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
St Petersburg, FL04.2014
Skills
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Chi Pi Chapter
- Student member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
- North Carolina Nurses Association (NCNA)
Skills
- EMR Charting: EClinicalWorks, Meditech, Cerner, EPIC
- Patient-centered approach
- Patient and family advocate
- Primary care
- Women and children's care
- Physical exams
- Leadership
Certification
Family Nurse Practitioner NC License number 5016272, exp 08/2023
Registered Nurse NC License number 294579, exp 08/2024
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
RNC-EFM External Fetal Monitoring - National Certification Corporation, 2018-Present
NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Catawba Valley Family Medicine
08.2022 - Current
Charge Registered Nurse
Catawba Valley Medical Center
11.2017 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph's Women's Hospital
02.2015 - 10.2017
Registered Nurse
South Bay Hospital
08.2014 - 02.2015
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Frontier Nursing University
Bachelor of Science -
University of Texas
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner NC License number 5016272, exp 08/2023
Registered Nurse NC License number 294579, exp 08/2024
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association
BLS Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
RNC-EFM External Fetal Monitoring - National Certification Corporation, 2018-Present
NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program
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