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Kristy Ukwaththa

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience in pediatric care. Skilled in patient assessment, effective communication, and developing individualized care plans. Committed to enhancing family and patient support.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
St. Paul , MN
01.2007 - Current
  • Deliver family-centered care to pediatric patients with complex, chronic, and rehabilitative needs
  • Communicate effectively with patients and families, utilizing critical thinking to address complex care needs
  • Document patient information accurately in Cerner EMR to ensure continuity of care
  • Function as Relief Charge Nurse, supporting workflow prioritization and team coordination
  • Assess patient symptoms and determine appropriate care plans while providing Nurse Help Line support during off hours

Registered Nurse

BAYADA
Plymouth, Minnesota
10.2024 - 04.2026
  • Monitored patient status and communicated changes to care teams to ensure timely adjustments to care plans
  • Supported individualized care plans to promote patient safety and independence, fostering a patient-centered approach
  • Conducted in-home assessments, delivered skilled nursing care, and provided patient education to enhance patient understanding and compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
08-2003

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Pediatric care
  • EMR documentation
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Effective communication
  • Family and patient support

Timeline

Registered Nurse

BAYADA
10.2024 - 04.2026

Registered Nurse

Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
01.2007 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Brigham Young University
Kristy Ukwaththa