Crystal Lardinois
Ocala
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with a strong background in critical care. Proven ability to thrive in high pressure environments and deliver exceptional patient care. Strong interpersonal communication and effective time management. Skilled teamwork, flexibility, and adept at problem solving. Committed to continuous learning and development to enhance the quality of care and patient outcomes. Looking forward to Utilizing my clinical knowledge in a new setting, embracing challenges, and contributing to a collaborative team
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Rapid Response RN
Advent Health Ocala
09.2023 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
CVICU Travel RN
Salt Lake Regional / Salt Lake City UT
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Increased patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, administering medications accurately, and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by delivering detailed handoffs that effectively communicated pertinent information related to each patient''s condition and ongoing treatment plan.
- Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Provided critical support during medical emergencies, implementing appropriate interventions to stabilize patients'' conditions.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Intensive Care/Float Pool RN
WellStar West Georgia / Lagrange, GA
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Medical Surgical RN
Encompass Health / Phenix City, AL
03.2017 - 02.2020
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when managing complex cases involving multiple comorbidities or rapidly changing clinical situations.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients and families during challenging health experiences.
- Educated patients on disease processes, treatment options, self-care techniques, and medications to promote informed decisionmaking.
Education
Master of Science - Masters in Nursing
Chamberlain University
01-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbus Technical Collage
01-2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Associate Degree in Nursing
Columbus Technical College01-2017
Skills
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Nursing informatics
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Clinical judgment
Timeline
Rapid Response RN
Advent Health Ocala
09.2023 - Current
CVICU Travel RN
Salt Lake Regional / Salt Lake City UT
07.2022 - 05.2023
Intensive Care/Float Pool RN
WellStar West Georgia / Lagrange, GA
12.2019 - 05.2021
Medical Surgical RN
Encompass Health / Phenix City, AL
03.2017 - 02.2020
Master of Science - Masters in Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbus Technical Collage
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Associate Degree in Nursing
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