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Kristin Olsen

Kenosha

Summary

Hardworking and compassionate nurse with strong organizational skills, efficient time management, and adept at managing high-pressure situations. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented with professional communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN, Emergency Department

Ascension
Racine, WI
04.2024 - Current
  • Triaging patients and assigning appropriate ESI levels with adequate interventions and placement in department
  • treating and managing variety of patients including: complex traumas (MVC, GSW, stabbings, critical falls), strokes (s/p TNK), pediatrics (requiring transfers to CHOW), OB/GYN (during different stages in pregnancy, post-partum complications including high blood pressure, retained product, live births delivered in ED with having to manage mother and baby), and psychiatric population (requiring transfer to inpatient facilities for SI/HI management)

RN Travel ICU

Aspirus
Stevens Point, WI
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Community-based hospital with low-acuity ICU patients (mainly DKA and ETOH population)
  • Floated frequently to step-down (IMC) and med surg departments having to manage high nurse-patient ratios

RN Medical ICU

Froedtert Health
Milwaukee, WI
06.2017 - 01.2024
  • Specialized intensive care unit managing patients with medical ICU needs
  • These patient's had various medical diagnoses including: respiratory distress/failure requiring intubation and ventilator support, sepsis/septic shock on multiple IV pressors (some requiring CRRT - continuous renal replacement therapy or dialysis), DKA on Insulin infusion, hypothermic (cooling and rewarming patients) protocol s/p post-cardiac arrest
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans

RN ICU

Aurora Medical Center
Kenosha, WI
05.2013 - 03.2017
  • General intensive care unit with patients ranging from respiratory distress/failure on ventilator, sepsis on pressors, stroke s/p TPA
  • extensive experience at this hospital as charge nurse including rapid response and stroke alert nurse

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Kenosha, WI
05-2013

Skills

  • Patient assessments and medication administration
  • Documentation and charting (EPIC superuser)
  • Strong clinical judgment with prior charge nurse experience
  • Patient education, counseling, and advocacy
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Professional bedside manner

Certification

-Registered Nurse License

-Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

-Basic Life Support (BLS)

-Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)

-Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

-NIH Stroke Scale

Timeline

RN, Emergency Department

Ascension
04.2024 - Current

RN Travel ICU

Aspirus
01.2024 - 04.2024

RN Medical ICU

Froedtert Health
06.2017 - 01.2024

RN ICU

Aurora Medical Center
05.2013 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

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