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Kristine Spurlock

West Columbia,SC

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with over 9 years of experience as a paramedic, now transitioning into nursing after completing a rigorous nursing program. Leveraging a strong foundation in emergency medical care, I bring a proven ability to perform under pressure, make quick, informed decisions, and provide high-quality patient care. As a soon-to-be registered nurse, I am eager to apply my hands-on experience in critical care, patient assessment, and life-saving interventions to a hospital setting, where I can continue to make a positive impact on patients' lives. With a passion for patient advocacy and a commitment to continuous learning, I am ready to contribute to a multidisciplinary team and provide exceptional care in any clinical environment

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Preceptorship

Novant Presbyterian Medical Center- L&D
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse preceptor, including administering medications, assessing vital signs of mothers and newborns, fetal monitoring interpretation, and assisted with patient care during labor, delivery and postpartum.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans ,ensuring continuity of care, and support positive patient outcomes
  • Demonstrated proficiency in performing clinical skills such as wound care, IV therapy, and catheterization, while adhering to infection control protocols and patient safety guidelines.
  • Educated new mothers on breastfeeding, newborn care, and postpartum recovery.

ED Tech III-Paramedic

MUSC- Northeast Emergency Department
08.2018 - 04.2024
  • Delivered compassionate and comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment
  • Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and executed treatment plans
  • Administered life-saving medical interventions to patients in emergency situations, including CPR, defibrillation, and medication administration.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to accurately diagnose and treat medical conditions, effectively communicating findings to healthcare team.
  • Communicate effectively to promote the sharing of information throughout the continuum of care and as an effective member of the healthcare team.
  • Preceptor for new hire employees

Crew Chief Paramedic

County of Lexington
01.2014 - 08.2019
  • Provide advanced life support in the pre-hospital setting to the ill and injured patients of Lexington County.
  • Provide basic and advanced assessments and techniques for various medical and traumatic emergencies. Placed intra-vascular and intra-osseous lines, performed airway managements. Performed defibrillation and EKG monitoring and interpretation.
  • Preceptor for new hire employees as well as EMT Basic and Paramedic students.
  • Facilitated a team environment and demonstrated high standards of patient care

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Chamberlain University
Charlotte, NC
08.2024

Certification

  • Nationally Registered Paramedic
  • South Carolina Registered Paramedic
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • Pediatric Life Support

Timeline

Student Nurse Preceptorship

Novant Presbyterian Medical Center- L&D
04.2024 - 08.2024

ED Tech III-Paramedic

MUSC- Northeast Emergency Department
08.2018 - 04.2024

Crew Chief Paramedic

County of Lexington
01.2014 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Chamberlain University

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