Summary
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Work History
Education
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Kristina Trigg

Southaven,MS

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) 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

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Acute Care Nurse

Regional One Health Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies and ventilator management,
  • Improved patient care by developing individualized treatment plans based on thorough assessments and evaluations.

Charge Nurse

Allenbrooke Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
02.2019 - 10.2021
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Reduced medication errors by establishing stringent medication administration procedures.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Educated fellow staff members on best practices in geriatric nursing care, elevating the standard of service provided throughout the facility.
  • Provided emotional support to both patients and families during challenging times, fostering a sense of comfort within the facility.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities while preserving dignity and respecting individual preferences.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
02.2016 - 10.2017
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
10.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
12.2023

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Memphis, TN
12.2018

High School Diploma -

Brandon High School
Brandon, MS
05.2012

Skills

  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Wound Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Critical Thinking
  • Care Planning
  • Team Coordination
  • Patient and family advocacy

Accomplishments

    4.0 GPA President's List Recipient

    National Society of Leadership and Success

Timeline

Acute Care Nurse

Regional One Health Medical Center
11.2021 - Current

Charge Nurse

Allenbrooke Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
02.2019 - 10.2021

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreen's Pharmacy
02.2016 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Capella University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Arkansas State University

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Tennessee College of Applied Technology

High School Diploma -

Brandon High School
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