Kristin Martin
Registered Nurse
Wyandotte,MI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. 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
2
2
Certifications
9
9
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Health System
West Bloomfield, MI
09.2016 - Current
- Currently working on a medical progressive care unit. On this unit, RNs are responsible for monitoring their own telemetry monitors per patient. Working with cardiac drips and heated high flow oxygen.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Nursing Assistant
Henry Ford Health System
West Bloomfield, MI
05.2015 - 09.2016
- Direct patient care in the neurosurgical ICU.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Bank Teller Supervisor
Advantage One Federal Credit Union
Southgate, MI
01.2008 - 08.2011
- Promoted bank's products and services by consistently cross-selling to customers.
- Counted cash drawers and made bank deposits.
- Researched and resolved customer issues on personal savings, checking and line of credit accounts.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wayne County Community College District
Detroit, MI 08.2012 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Michigan - Flint
Flint, MI 08.2017 - 05.2022
Certification
BLS Certification
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Michigan - Flint
08.2017 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Health System
09.2016 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Henry Ford Health System
05.2015 - 09.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wayne County Community College District
08.2012 - 05.2016
Bank Teller Supervisor
Advantage One Federal Credit Union
01.2008 - 08.2011
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