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Kristina Vigilance

Tampa

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience in providing exceptional patient care in various healthcare settings. Skilled in managing the floor as Charge Nurse, helping to onboard new nurses as a preceptor, and conducting comprehensive patient assessments. Strong focus on developing and implementing effective care plans, demonstrating expertise in critical thinking, constructive communication and ensuring the highest standards of nursing practice. Adept at fostering strong relationships with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Jefferson Health New Jersey
04.2020 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Led shift handover meetings effectively communicating critical information about each patient''s status ensuring continuity of care.
  • Maintained competency in diverse clinical settings by regularly floating between units, adapting quickly to unique patient populations and environments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
10-2019

Biological Sciences

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2017

Skills

  • Charge Nurse
  • Precepting
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Duty delegation
  • Staff leadership
  • Neurology assessments
  • EKG interpretation
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Post OP care
  • Intermediate care
  • Medication and IV administration

Accomplishments

    Receipient of Daisy Award

Certification

  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • NIH - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Jefferson Health New Jersey
04.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University

Biological Sciences

Pennsylvania State University

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