Kristy Glass
Elizabethtown,PA
Summary
Accomplished Clinical Nurse with extensive experience at Wellspan Health-York Hospital, showcasing expertise in clinical assessment and a compassionate approach to patient care. Demonstrated leadership in quality improvement initiatives and achieving enhanced patient outcomes. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams. Dedicated to promoting patient advocacy and an excellent patient experience.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse III- Peri Operative Nurse
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
11.2019 - Current
- Collaborates with surgeon and anesthesia teams to provide safe and high quality perioperative care to patients and families.
- Manages preoperative care for ambulatory surgery patients utilizing best practice initiatives.
- Facilitates discharge planning by assessing patient needs, coordinating resources, and providing adequate patient education.
- Strong emphasis on patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering support before and after surgery.
Clinical Coordinator RN
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
01.2020 - 07.2023
- Supervised and managed daily activities of clinical nurses and support staff.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to continuously enhance patient care standards and overall performance metrics.
- Supported departmental goals by actively participating in committee meetings and contributing to policy revisions with a focus on best practice recommendations.
- Promoted a culture of safety by identifying potential risks, implementing preventive measures, and conducting staff training sessions.
Clinical Nurse III Med/Surgical Nurse
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
06.2006 - 12.2019
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of complex medical conditions, facilitating timely interventions to prevent complications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes and efficient care coordination.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional growth and team building within the unit.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain Collage of Nursing
06.2017
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
06.2006
Skills
- Clinical assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Discharge Planning
- Patient Education
- Quality Improvement
- Clinical Leadership
- Unit-based shared governance
- Compassionate and Caring
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Intravenous therapy
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- BLS/ACLS/PALS
Certification
ANCC Med/Surg Certification
Timeline
Clinical Coordinator RN
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
01.2020 - 07.2023
Clinical Nurse III- Peri Operative Nurse
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
11.2019 - Current
Clinical Nurse III Med/Surgical Nurse
Wellspan Health- York Hospital
06.2006 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain Collage of Nursing
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Harrisburg Area Community College
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