Kristy HIll
Port Orchard,USA
Summary
Dynamic Nursing Professional Development Specialist with extensive experience at MultiCare, recognized for expertise in training delivery and organizational development. Proven track record in enhancing performance through innovative instructional design and effective process improvement strategies. Proficient in Microsoft 365, with a strong ability to cultivate leadership potential while optimizing training methodologies to drive operational excellence. Committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within healthcare environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
MultiCare
02.2024 - 01.2026
- Co-instructed an eight-week Nursing Assistant program meeting all DOH standards of lecture, skills training, and clinical time.
- Maintained accurate records related to participant attendance, completion rates, grades, weekly summaries, and DOH required paperwork.
- Attended annual seminars to obtain information for use in training programs
- Conducted bi-weekly meetings with recruiters and operational leaders, keeping stakeholders informed on training program progress.
- Optimized training strategies and controlled costs.
Nursing Professional Development Generalist
MultiCare
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements to increase operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams across departments on special projects as needed.
- Interviewed, onboarded, and closely monitored the progress of the first thirteen weeks of all nursing residents, providing updates to Operational Leaders.
- Designed instructional materials including job aids, handouts, presentations and manuals.
System Float RN, Med Surg
MultiCare
03.2019 - 03.2023
- Monitored patient responses to interventions through frequent assessments and reporting changes immediately to physician or charge nurse for further evaluation.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Educated patients on their conditions, diseases processes, treatments plans, medications side effects, interactions, nutrition plans, lifestyle modifications.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, treatments, medications, and vital signs.
Agency RN, Med Surg
Cross Country Healthcare
02.2015 - 03.2019
- Performed skills necessary to patient treatment to insertions of NG tubes, IVs, and catheters; sterile procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid balance, and response to interventions and treatments.
- Supported new staff members by providing orientation training on departmental policies and procedures.
- Provided patient-centered care to a diverse population of clients in an acute care setting.
RN Staff Nurse Med Surg, Pediatrics, Oncology
Christus St Patrick
01.2014 - 02.2015
- Assisted with end-of-life decisions by providing emotional support for both patients and families.
- Worked closely with physicians, surgeons, and nursing staff as part of unit team.
- Administered oral, IV, and intramuscular medications as part of patient treatments.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among team members according to skill level or experience.
- Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks according to urgency in order to meet tight deadlines.
Education
Master of Science (M.S.) - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT, US03.2025
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA, US12.2013
Skills
- Organizational development
- E-learning design
- Diabetes management
- Performance improvement
- Palliative care
- Medical-Surgical nursing
- Group facilitation strategies
- Training delivery
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
BLS
DOH approved CNA Instructor
DOH/DSHS DDA, MH, and Dementia Instructor
Timeline
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
MultiCare
02.2024 - 01.2026
Nursing Professional Development Generalist
MultiCare
03.2023 - 02.2024
System Float RN, Med Surg
MultiCare
03.2019 - 03.2023
Agency RN, Med Surg
Cross Country Healthcare
02.2015 - 03.2019
RN Staff Nurse Med Surg, Pediatrics, Oncology
Christus St Patrick
01.2014 - 02.2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Nursing
McNeese State University
Master of Science (M.S.) - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
AWARDS
Daisy Award nominee
Recognition
Daisy award nominee