Krystal Wilson
Walhalla,SC
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Support Specialist
Clemson University/Clemson Rural Health
09.2022 - Current
- Coordinated patient intake processes, ensuring efficient data collection and documentation.
- Implemented training for new staff on clinical protocols and electronic health record systems.
- Performed routine office tasks necessary for office operation and presentation.
- Communicated medical need for patient visits to scheduling department.
- Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
- Helped clinical staff with in-office procedures by organizing spaces and passing instruments.
- Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for further testing.
- Administered medications and injections as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Precepted student interns
Telehealth Nurse
Interim Health Care Home
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Monitored Patients' vitals and identified values out of range
- Recorded and maintained complete and accurate records of patient and physician communications regarding medical care according to standard of medical record documentation requirements
- Triaged incoming calls when patients had questions or concerns regarding their vitals
- Responded appropriately within skill level and documented protocols and policies and when appropriate, seeks provider advice when responding to patient's medical care
- Served as a resource to clinic staff regarding medical information, patient assessment, and nursing management of illness
- Utilized relevant data, such as medical records and patient complaints, observations, and meaningful use, to identify and resolve problems in patient care
- Performed other duties as assigned.
LPN
ANMED ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHAB HOSPITAL
12.2019 - 01.2020
- Worked closely with patients and Rehab services to bring the best outcome overall for patients
- Rounded with Medical Director to assess patients and needs
- Completed daily medication pass and wound care
- Completed admissions of incoming new patients
- Performed other duties assigned
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
Physician Substitute
BIOTEST PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
08.2016 - 11.2019
- Responsible for the evaluation of potential donors (health or "disease state") for automated pharesis procedure
- Provided limited emergency care including the administration of any medications or treatments in accordance with Licensure, training, standing orders and SOP guidance
- Performed documentation of medical history interview, including medications of applicant or qualified donors as outlined in the relevant medical standard operating procedures (SOP).
- Explained and obtained informed consents from Donors for plasmapheresis or immunizations
- Assisted with Quality Assurance department with review of documentation and creating Policies to be approved by FDA.
- Team Lead for other physician substitutes and completed daily schedules for team and assisted with training of new policies and training of new physician substitutes
- Completed monthly meeting with Manager and Regional Manager concerning donor potentials
Clinic LPN
BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL
05.2013 - 08.2016
- Floated between different physician offices that ranged from Ob/gyn, General
- Surgeons, Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Orthopedics
- Cared for clinic patients by administering medications and treatments for various conditions.
- Collected blood samples using phlebotomy best practices and labeled specimens for testing.
- Performed EKG's, and helped with referrals to other areas of specialty as ordered per MD
- Prepared patient rooms for visits by cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
- Completed Pre-Certs/authorizations
- Performed other duties as needed
LPN Charge Nurse
Omega Health and Rehab
04.2013 - 10.2013
- Monitored records and reported symptoms and modified patient treatment plans per MD orders
- Monitored all aspects of patient care
- Prepared patients for, and assisted with, examinations and treatments.
- Made rounds with the Doctor and Nurse Practitioner as well as processed new admissions into the facility.
- Administered injections via IM, ID, and subq
- Completed daily med passes
- Transcribed physician's orders onto the MAR (medical administration record).
- Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
Clinic LPN
Professional Staffing Solutions
11.2012 - 03.2013
- Prepared patient rooms for visits by cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
- Collected blood samples using phlebotomy best practices and labeled specimens for testing.
- Cared for clinic patients by administering medications and treatments for various conditions.
- Prepared charts for clinic patients, gathering hospital records and test results.
- Followed up on diagnostic tests to verify completion and obtain results for treatment planning.
- Triaged patients' issues based on stated symptoms, basic assessments and documented vitals.
- Coordinated timely refills for patients' prescriptions by obtaining authorizations and transmitting paperwork.
LPN Charge Nurse
Majesty Health and Rehab
05.2011 - 11.2012
- Administered high consequence medications with exacting accuracy, monitoring patients for side effects and supporting patient comfort and comprehensive recovery.
- Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
- Analyzed charts and utilized data to recommend proper treatment courses to physicians.
- Monitored patients with incontinence issues, both after procedures and in recovery from trauma, installing catheters and monitoring bedpans to keep patients safe and comfortable.
- Modified patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
- Recorded patient medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
- Counseled and educated patients specific to diagnosis and health history.
Education
Practical Nursing -
TriCounty Technical College
Pendleton, SC05-2009
High School Equivalency Diploma -
Faith Center Academy
Walhalla, SC05-2002
Basic Life Support (BLS) -
Skills
Intake and discharge
Acute and rehabilitative care
Geriatric treatment knowledgeable
Good work ethic
Training & development
Precepting student interns
Team building
Reliable & trustworthy
Body mechanics knowledge
Certified Telehealth Nurse
References
Lesslie Pekarek, MD
864-419-8118
Years known: 10+
Dominique Cavaluzzi, RN
843-422-0661
Years Known: 10+
Jeannie Jumper, RN
864-787-7045
Years known: 3+
Angel Simmons, LPN
864-918-0494
Years known: 10+
Timeline
Clinical Support Specialist
Clemson University/Clemson Rural Health
09.2022 - Current
Telehealth Nurse
Interim Health Care Home
02.2020 - 07.2022
LPN
ANMED ENCOMPASS HEALTH REHAB HOSPITAL
12.2019 - 01.2020
Physician Substitute
BIOTEST PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
08.2016 - 11.2019
Clinic LPN
BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL
05.2013 - 08.2016
LPN Charge Nurse
Omega Health and Rehab
04.2013 - 10.2013
Clinic LPN
Professional Staffing Solutions
11.2012 - 03.2013
LPN Charge Nurse
Majesty Health and Rehab
05.2011 - 11.2012
Practical Nursing -
TriCounty Technical College
High School Equivalency Diploma -
Faith Center Academy