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Kristina Flowers

Shelby Twp,MI

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse for over 7 years with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. 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

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Ascension Health Travel
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Aya Healthcare
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Registered Nurse

Michigan Medicine University Of Michigan
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • Acute Care Float Pool
  • Provided quality, safe, and effective nursing care among the Adult General cluster including GI, pulmonary, hematology, neurosurgery, trauma, orthopedic, infectious disease, endocrine, transplant, and family medicine.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Breckinridge School of Nursing
Canton
06.2016

Skills

  • Wound and incision care
  • Phlebotomy/ IV therapy
  • Catheter care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • TPN
  • Chest tubes
  • Oxygen Supply Resuscitation
  • Staff supervision

Accomplishments

  • Multiple article features in Ascension Health Daily Tribune for nursing excellence.
  • 8x Daisy award nominee
  • Honoree of 2020 Outstanding Nurse of the Year-St. Joseph's
  • Awarded 2019 Daisy Award

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Ascension Health Travel
04.2022 - 10.2023

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Aya Healthcare
02.2021 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse

Michigan Medicine University Of Michigan
08.2019 - 12.2020

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Breckinridge School of Nursing

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