Kristine Smith
Titusville,FL
Summary
To obtain a position utilizing my nursing skills to better the health and well-being of my patients.
Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant (Interim) Director – Emergency Department
Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital
05.2024 - Current
- Responsible for ensuring payroll for the department is submitted on time and accurately
- Scheduling for all staff members of the department
- Schedule maintained 5-6 weeks out
- Ensuring all policies and procedures are followed
- Issuing discipline as needed
- Charge nurse coverage as needed to ensure adequate staffing
- Handled daily issues including but not limited to flow, patient satisfaction, and supplies
Clinical Nurse Manager – Emergency Department
Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Executes position responsibilities that demonstrate leadership, experience, and creative approaches to management of complex patient care
- In partnership with the Nurse Director, assist in planning, coordinating, and implementing patient care in the emergency department to focus on consistent, quality care and improvement of care, safety, and satisfaction
- Accountable for healthcare outcomes for emergency room patients through the application of research-based information to design, implement, and evaluate patient plans of care
- As charge nurse supervision of the Registered Nurses, Paramedics and Patient Care Assistants
- Maintains adequate staffing/supplies to provide quality patient care
RN – Emergency Department
Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital
08.2015 - 10.2022
- Patient care based upon standards of care and facility protocols, policies and procedures
- Documentation of assessments, interventions, care plans and medication administration
- Coordinate care with Physicians, CT, OR, cardiac catheterization team, phlebotomist etc
- Proficient with all standard ER skills and equipment: IV start, medication administration, EKG, cardioversion, moderate sedation, stroke protocol, sepsis protocol, STEMI protocol
- Meditech transition core team member
- Relief charge nurse duties
Pre-op, Post-op and Circulating Nurse
Ambulatory Surgery Center
02.2019 - 05.2021
- Pre-op – documentation verification, vital signs, IV start, pre surgical preparation
- Circulating nurse – assisting as needed during surgery, documenting medications and interventions
- Post op – recovery post surgery, vital signs, documentation as indicated
Education
RN to BSN -
University of Central Florida
Cocoa, FL03.2018
RN Program -
Eastern Florida State College
Cocoa, FL03.2015
AA Degree -
Eastern Florida State College
Titusville, FL06.2013
Skills
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Operations management
- Team management
Certification
- Multistate Registered Nurse License, 9411532, 06/29/15, 04/30/25
- NIHHS English Group F, 10/01/24
- BLS, 06/01/25
- ACLS, 06/01/25
- PALS, 06/01/25
Personal Information
Title: RN, BSN
Timeline
Assistant (Interim) Director – Emergency Department
Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Clinical Nurse Manager – Emergency Department
Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital
10.2022 - 05.2024
Pre-op, Post-op and Circulating Nurse
Ambulatory Surgery Center
02.2019 - 05.2021
RN – Emergency Department
Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital
08.2015 - 10.2022
RN Program -
Eastern Florida State College
AA Degree -
Eastern Florida State College
RN to BSN -
University of Central Florida
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