Kristy Evans,LPN
Griffin,GA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with 18 years of experience with a Vascular Surgery Practice. Demonstrating leadership skills with extensive clinical and technical knowledge.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Peachtree Vascular Specialists
Stockbridge, GA
06.2006 - Current
- Coordinates and supervises staff for Office Based Procedure Unit and Clinic.
- Preoperative and postoperative patient care / monitoring for Office Based Procedure Unit
- Gain IV access; draw blood and check chemistry panel with Istat. Review results with physician.
- Backup coverage for assisting physicians with endovascular sterile procedures as scrub tech , C-arm tech and or circulator. Procedures include venous ablations, dialysis access, and peripheral interventions
- Use sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
- Follow infection control policies and procedures
- Administers medications and treatments according to established protocols / physicians order.
- Ordering medication and medical supplies while maintaining budgeting stratages
- Triage nurse calls and handle appropriately
- Administer woundcare; remove stitches and staples
- Refill prescriptions under physicians guidiance
- Assist with scheduling of office appointments, diagnostic testing and surgical procedures.
- Patient education - diagnosis, medications, conservative therapy, surgical procedures preoperative & postoperative care .
- Backup coverage for MAs for Clinic area -Triage patients, update medical records, Scribe for physician
- Document in EMR of all patient interaction
LPN Advanced- Emergency Department
Southern Regional Medical Center
Riverdale, GA
05.2000 - 06.2006
- Assess and monitor patients; IV access; Administer medications and treatments as per physicians order; Patient care and education; Patient charting
LPN - Infirmary
Clayton County Detention Center
Lovejoy, GA
11.1999 - 05.2000
- Triage patients; Administer medications/treatments as per physicians order; TB testing & Interpretation; Draw Labwork; Patient charting
LPN
Spalding Regional Hospital
Griffin, GA
08.1999 - 11.1999
- Bedside Nursing Care; IV access and management; Foley catheter insertion and care; Patient education
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Griffin Technical College
Griffin, GA06-1999
High School Diploma -
Stone Mountain High School
Stone Mountain, GA06-1989
Skills
- Staff Scheduling
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Staff Supervision
- Communication
- Electronic Charting
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- IV Access
- Istat
- Medication administration: IV,IM,PO,SQ
- Patient triaging
- Sterile Technique
- Endovascular surgical procedures
- Patient Education
- Patient communication
- Patient Safety
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Counting narcotics
- Wound Care
- Teamwork
Certification
- BCLS
- ACLS
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Peachtree Vascular Specialists
06.2006 - Current
LPN Advanced- Emergency Department
Southern Regional Medical Center
05.2000 - 06.2006
LPN - Infirmary
Clayton County Detention Center
11.1999 - 05.2000
LPN
Spalding Regional Hospital
08.1999 - 11.1999
- BCLS
- ACLS
Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing
Griffin Technical College
High School Diploma -
Stone Mountain High School
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