KRISTINA CAPELLO
Orlando,USA
Summary
Compassionate, reliable, and level headed RN with 11+ years experience in a variety of high pressure clinical settings including skilled nursing, acute rehabilitation, behavioral health, palliative, and long term care. Highly skilled in delivering direct patient care, post-surgical and wound care needs, fast and accurate assessments with thorough documentation, effective communication and collaboration with the entire healthcare team. Highly motivated to take career step within a respected organization where I can truly make a difference and grow.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agency RN
Nextaff of Orlando
Orlando, FL
03.2023 - Current
- Travel to different facilities throughout Central Florida to provide consistent quality patient care when staffing shortages arise.
- Report and collaborate with healthcare team, prioritize workload, delegate appropriate tasks, review patient information, and document patient response to care.
- Provide direct patient care for 20+ patients including medication administration, wound care, vent and trach monitoring, Foley catheter insertion, IV insertion, flushing, maintaining, and feeding via Gastric and Nasogastric tubes.
- Obtain and review Physician ordered labs
Registered Nurse
Haven Healthcare of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
08.2019 - 02.2022
- Managed caseloads up to 20 patients, providing medication, treatments, venipuncture, IV therapy, central line, and wound care needs.
- Thoroughly document routine assessments and daily skilled notes on all patients in PCC
- Obtain, interpret, and document patient labs.
- Educated and counseled patients and caregivers on discharge plan objectives, wound management, disease management, and medication self-administration.
- Address unit staffing concerns, allocation of responsibility, and delegate tasks as needed.
Registered Nurse
Haven Healthcare Sedona (Formerly Kachina Point)
Sedona, AZ
07.2016 - 08.2019
- Promoted to RN following graduation and licensure after working 2 years as a CNA at this facility (9/2014 - 7/2016).
- Safely and efficiently administer medications, track dosages, monitor responses, and document in EMAR.
- Easily floated between units including, acute care rehabilitation, long term care, memory care, and behavioral health.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors, and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Participated in patient admission and discharge processes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Yavapai College Prescott
Prescott, AZ01.2014
Skills
- Patient care planning
- Wound care
- Wound Vacs
- Diabetes management
- Medication administration
- HIPPA compliance
- IV drug therapy
- PICC lines
- Gastric and Nasogastric tube Management
- Infection control
- Sterile procedure
- EMAR
- Admissions/Discharges
- Dementia/Alzheimer's
- Rehabilitation
- SNF/LTC (11 years)
Certification
- Active Level Two Fingerprint Clearance in Florida June 2022 to June 2027
- BLS for Healthcare Providers
- Up to date immunizations inc TB and COVID Present
- Registered Nurses License January 2014 to April 2026
- Unencumbered
- Compact or Multi State inc. Florida
Timeline
Agency RN
Nextaff of Orlando
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Haven Healthcare of Phoenix
08.2019 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse
Haven Healthcare Sedona (Formerly Kachina Point)
07.2016 - 08.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Yavapai College Prescott