Kristine Delgado
Bethlehem,GA
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
07.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Educated families on disease management, medication adherence, and post-discharge care protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to medical staff promptly for timely interventions.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff on best practices for neonatal care and hospital protocols.
- Conducted assessments to identify patient needs, facilitating timely interventions and support services.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
Patient Care Technician
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for patient care delivery.
- Streamlined patient intake processes, enhancing efficiency of admissions and discharges.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Medical Assistant
DeKalb Surgical Associates
07.2017 - 08.2019
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and compliance with protocols.
- Managed patient scheduling and follow-ups, optimizing office workflow and reducing wait times.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Conducted pre-visit assessments, documenting medical histories to streamline patient care processes.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Baptist College of Nursing
Atlanta, GA05-2021
Skills
- Clinical Skills: IV therapy, medication administration, neonatal assessment, ventilator management
- Neonatal expertise: RNC-NIC certified, premature infant care, phototherapy, feeding support
- Technology: Epic EHR, bedside monitoring systems
- Other skills: compassionate patient care, strong communication skills, critical thinking and clinical judgment, time management and prioritization, attention to detail, emotional support for families
Certification
- BLS- Basic Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- RNC-NIC- Registered Nurse Certified in Neonatal Intensive Care
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
07.2021 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
06.2020 - 06.2021
Medical Assistant
DeKalb Surgical Associates
07.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Baptist College of Nursing