Kristin Perrow
Independence,VA
Summary
Dynamic ICU Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse with extensive experience at Wythe County Community Hospital, excelling in patient assessment and emergency response. Proven ability to develop tailored care plans and educate patients, leveraging strong clinical judgment and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse - ICU Charge Nurse
Wythe County Community Hospital
Wytheville, Virginia
06.2023 - Current
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Collaborated in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop and refine patient care plans.
- Collected lab specimens and interpreted diagnostic tests to ensure accurate patient diagnoses.
- Mentored new nursing personnel to enhance staff competencies and improve patient care quality.
Registered Nurse - Charge Nurse
River North Correctional Center
Independence, VA
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Assessed clinical situations quickly and accurately using critical thinking skills to ensure timely interventions.
- Evaluated patient conditions through routine assessments and reported changes promptly to facilitate appropriate care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient treatment plans.
Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown
Mary Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg, VA
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Delivered direct patient care in fast-paced hospital environment, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Collaborated in developing individualized nursing care plans, enhancing patient recovery and satisfaction.
- Instructed patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies, promoting informed health decisions.
- Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation and information sharing.
Administrative Assistant
The Mediation Center
Fredericksburg, VA
04.2013 - 10.2014
- Assisted the attorney and mediator with legal and administrative tasks, supporting case preparation and client interactions.
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for mediation appointments, ensuring timely and efficient client engagement.
- Prepared mediation materials and resources for facilitators, enhancing the quality and effectiveness of sessions.
- Entered data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel or other similar programs.
- Processed client invoices accurately.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Germanna Community College
Locust Grove, VA12-2020
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- Emergency response
- Care plan development
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient education
- Problem solving
- Chart updating
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Strong clinical judgment
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient reaction monitoring
- IV drug therapy management
- Telemetry monitoring
Certification
Registered Nurse
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse - ICU Charge Nurse
Wythe County Community Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse - Charge Nurse
River North Correctional Center
04.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stepdown
Mary Washington Hospital
03.2021 - 04.2022
Administrative Assistant
The Mediation Center
04.2013 - 10.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Germanna Community College