Kristy Stadler
Aubrey,TX
Summary
Skilled Infusion Nurse coordinates and administers infusion activities to deliver compassionate patient care to meet standards of practice. Coordinates and performs infusion nursing care for patients in clinical setting and works cooperatively with patient, family and multidisciplinary team to establish priorities and goals of patient care. Monitors patient and processes to identify areas for performance improvement to enhance quality of care delivery and improve patient outcomes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infusion Nurse
GI Alliance
04.2022 - Current
- Remained current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs and oriented and educated new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
- Administered IV fluids and medications through peripherally inserted central venous catheter to support long-term treatment for gastrointestinal diseases.
- Prepared iron infusions for patient treatments as per physicians' orders.
- Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects.
- Created warm and inviting atmosphere through use of comfortable environment and distraction techniques to help patients feel less stressed while undergoing treatment.
- Maintained safe and therapeutic medical environment and guided and directed members of health care team to encourage quality patient care.
- Leveraged knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control and safety precaution to initiate appropriate intervention in crisis situations.
- Educated patient, family or caretaker about post discharge care procedures to facilitate care continuum.
Infusion Nurse Coordinator
Healix
04.2013 - 04.2022
- Created individualized care plans for patients and worked with medical professionals to come up with treatment and discharge options.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
- Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians, and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise.
- Continuously optimized patient schedules and individual work assignments.
Registered Nurse, PACU
Northwest Texas Hospital
11.2011 - 04.2013
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Infusion Nurse Coordinator
Healix
10.2008 - 11.2011
- Created individualized care plans for patients and worked with medical professionals to come up with treatment and discharge options.
- Fostered improvement in standards of patient care.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to provide best possible patient care and identify and address areas of concern.
- Established and continuously optimized patient schedules and individual work assignments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Presbyterian Hospital Of Plano
03.2007 - 10.2008
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Medical City Lewisville
12.2003 - 03.2008
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Baptist St Anthony Hospital
06.2002 - 12.2003
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Pediatrics
Northwest Texas Hospital
02.2001 - 06.2002
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX05.2003
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX02.2001
High School Diploma -
Caprock High School
Amarillo, TX05.1994
Skills
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Problem Resolution
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Patient Health Information Access
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Infection Control Procedures
- Infusion Medication Administration
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Appointment Scheduling
- EMR Systems
- PICC Line Maintenance
- Patient and Caregiver Education
Certification
BLS
Previously have had ACLS and PALS
Currently working on obtaining CRNI certification
Timeline
Infusion Nurse
GI Alliance
04.2022 - Current
Infusion Nurse Coordinator
Healix
04.2013 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse, PACU
Northwest Texas Hospital
11.2011 - 04.2013
Infusion Nurse Coordinator
Healix
10.2008 - 11.2011
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Presbyterian Hospital Of Plano
03.2007 - 10.2008
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Medical City Lewisville
12.2003 - 03.2008
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Baptist St Anthony Hospital
06.2002 - 12.2003
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Pediatrics
Northwest Texas Hospital
02.2001 - 06.2002
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Amarillo College
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Amarillo College
High School Diploma -
Caprock High School
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