Krystal Settimi
Clayton,NC
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with hands-on experience in providing nursing care within diverse healthcare settings. Possess strong clinical skills bolstered by ability to maintain positive patient relations. Have made significant contributions in optimizing patient care through effective communication and collaboration with healthcare team members.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
NC Department of Adult Corrections
Raleigh, NC
07.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols in a correctional facility.
- Monitored patient vital signs to ensure proper health management and safety standards.
- Assisted in assessing inmate health needs during intake and routine evaluations.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for inmates.
- Documented patient interactions and medical histories accurately in electronic records.
- Provided education on health topics to inmates promoting wellness and prevention.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of medical supplies within the clinic area.
- Participated in emergency response drills to enhance preparedness for health crises.
- Performed wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Observed patients for any changes in their condition or behaviour, reported findings to the supervisor or physician in charge.
- Administered medications orally, intravenously or intramuscularly depending on the prescription given by the doctor.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, administering injections and performing other nursing duties.
- Ensured that all medications were administered accurately and on time as prescribed by the physician.
- Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, blood glucose monitoring and others.
LPN
Springbrook Nursing and Rehab
Clayton, NC
10.2022 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs to ensure proper health management and safety standards.
- Prepared equipment for use during treatments such as setting up IV lines or placing catheters correctly according to hospital policies.
- Developed individualized plans of care for each patient based on assessment data collected.
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
LPN
Raleigh Reh
Raleigh, NC
01.2013 - 08.2019
- Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
- Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
LPN
Kresson View Center
Marlton, NJ
09.2005 - 06.2012
- Administered medications to long-term as well as acute care patients.
- G-tube feedings.
- TPN
- Maintained IVs and central lines.
- Responsible for wound care and dressing changes.
- Responsible for CNA assignments and duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cherokee High School
Marlton06-2002
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sampson Community College
ClintonSkills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Wound care
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient assessment
- Patient education
- Emergency response
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Geriatric nursing
- Triage management
- Behavioral health
- Tracheostomy care
- Rehabilitation nursing
- Hospice care
- Post operative care
- Patient mobility assistance
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Diagnostic testing
- IV therapy
- End-of-life care
- Restorative care
- Gastrointestinal care
- Respiratory care
- Diabetes management
- Palliative care
- Infection control
- Physical assessment
- Patient intake
Certification
- CPR Certified
Timeline
LPN
NC Department of Adult Corrections
07.2025 - Current
LPN
Springbrook Nursing and Rehab
10.2022 - Current
LPN
Raleigh Reh
01.2013 - 08.2019
LPN
Kresson View Center
09.2005 - 06.2012
High School Diploma -
Cherokee High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Sampson Community College
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