Overview
Work History
Education
Observation Experience
Research
Certifications/License/Memberships
Volunteer Experience
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Krystal Bell

Brewton,United States

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

RN ICU

D. W. McMillan Hospital
02.2022 - Current
  • Monitoring hemodynamics of adult to geriatric populations
  • Managing ventilators and analyzing ventilator settings for patient optimization
  • Administering medications such as sedatives, vasopressors, vasodilators, and antiarrhythmics

RN Recovery

University Of Alabama At Birmingham
01.2023 - Current
  • Monitoring hemodynamics of unstable patients after heart catheterizations, electrophysiology procedures, and interventional radiology procedures
  • Monitoring devices such as IABP, Impella, and Arterial lines for ICU populations
  • Administering medications such as sedatives, vasopressors, vasodilators, antiarrhythmics, and analgesics

RN ICU

Ascension St. Thomas West
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Monitored hemodynamics of cardiac and neuro patients
  • Administered and titrated medications such as sedatives, vasopressors, and vasodilators
  • Monitored ventilators, BiPAP machines, Swan-Ganz catheters and arterial lines

RN ICU

HCA Florida Fort Walton - Destin Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Monitored cardiac, neuro, and trauma patients including hemodynamic stabilization
  • Monitored ventilators, BiPAP machines, and arterial lines
  • Administered and titrated sedatives, vasopressors, vasodilators, and antiarrhythmic medications

RN ICU

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Monitored a cardiac population of patients including hemodynamic stabilization, ventilator management, Swan-Ganz catheter management, arterial lines, and BiPAP machines
  • Managed IABP, CRRT, and Impella devices
  • Administered and titrated neuromuscular blocking agents, sedatives, vasopressors, vasodilators, and antiarrhythmic medications
  • Worked on Unit Committee focusing on the education of new graduates and staff to the ICU of typical ICU medications and basic pharmacology. Committee was named Titrate to Hydrate.
  • Completed Clinical Ladder applications for two consecutive years for employee growth and achievement
  • Preceptor to students and new hires to the ICU
  • Relief Charge Nurse when needed

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
08.2021

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southern Union State Community College
Opelika, AL
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
05.2018

Observation Experience

  • D. W. McMillan Hospital 2022-2023 - 30 hours of direct OR observation of CRNAs that included the application of MAC cases and General Anesthesia. Popular cases included OB/GYN, general surgery, interventional radiology, and endoscopy.
  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center 2020-2021 - 20 hours of direct OR observation of CRNAs that included the application of MAC cases and General Anesthesia. Popular cases included OB/GYN and open heart surgery.

Research

  • The Effects of Proning Patients with ARDS Secondary to Covid-19 -Presented in 2020 to faculty, staff, physicians, nurses, and peers of Northeast Georgia Medical Center as an Evidence Based Practice Project poster presentation.
  • Long-Term Cognitive Effects of Concussions on Aging National Football League Players -Presented in 2018 to faculty, staff, and peers of Auburn University School of Kinesiology as an Evidence Based Practice Project poster and written essay.


Certifications/License/Memberships

  • CCRN 5/31/2025
  • ACLS 10/31/2024
  • BLS 10/31/2024
  • PALS 4/30/2026
  • NIHSS 9/21/2025
  • AL Compact Nursing License #1-190879 12/31/2025
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)
  • American Nurses Association (ANA)
  • CRNA Prep School Academy

Volunteer Experience

  • Relay for Life
  • Lee County Humane Society
  • Be the Match Bone Marrow Donor Registry
  • Red Cross Blood Drive
  • Canned Food Drive

Timeline

RN Recovery

University Of Alabama At Birmingham
01.2023 - Current

RN ICU

Ascension St. Thomas West
08.2022 - 11.2022

RN ICU

D. W. McMillan Hospital
02.2022 - Current

RN ICU

HCA Florida Fort Walton - Destin Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2022

RN ICU

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
07.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Auburn University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Southern Union State Community College

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Auburn University
Krystal Bell