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Kristy Knapp

Talihina

Summary


Registered Nurse with robust experience in emergency care, prepared for high-pressure environments. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Skilled in patient assessment, critical care, and rapid decision-making. Adaptable and reliable, excelling in fast-paced, evolving situations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, ED

Tribal Health
05.2022 - 07.2025
  • Facilitated seamless transitions for patients entering or leaving the ED setting through effective collaboration with ancillary departments such as radiology, laboratory services, and inpatient units.
  • Maintained a calm atmosphere during high-stress situations by effectively managing multiple priorities while ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions in the emergency department.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently triaging cases and prioritizing critical needs.

RN, Emergency Room

OSU Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by efficiently assessing, triaging, and treating patients in a high-volume emergency room setting.

Branch Manager

Complete Hospice and Palliative Care
12.2020 - 05.2022

I provided care for terminally ill clients. I also collaborated care with the physician to ensure comfort and dignity

RN, ED

Community South Hospital
02.2020 - 08.2021
  • Increased efficiency within the ED setting through proficient utilization of electronic health record systems for documentation purposes.

RN, ED

McAlester Regional Health Center
05.2018 - 07.2020
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans for patients in the ED setting.

RN, ED Charge Nurse

Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
11.2015 - 06.2018
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Education

Nursing

Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton, OK
05-2010

Skills

  • Triage and assessment
  • Compassionate communication
  • Airway management
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Electronic medical records
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • TNCC

Timeline

RN, ED

Tribal Health
05.2022 - 07.2025

RN, Emergency Room

OSU Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2022

Branch Manager

Complete Hospice and Palliative Care
12.2020 - 05.2022

RN, ED

Community South Hospital
02.2020 - 08.2021

RN, ED

McAlester Regional Health Center
05.2018 - 07.2020

RN, ED Charge Nurse

Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center
11.2015 - 06.2018

Nursing

Eastern Oklahoma State College