PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

KELLY KNACKSTEDT, BSN, CMSRN, RN

PO Box 27, Alhambra, IL 62001

Cell: 618-***-**** - ac1y6q@r.postjobfree.com

Clinical registered nurse with 4.5plus years experience at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO., an1,158-bed primary adult teaching hospital, level 1 trauma center

* Progressive Care Unit - April 2017-present

* Hepatobiliary Surgical Unit - January 2013-March 2017 Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse.

Professional Nurse Development Program (PNDP) Staff RN 4-P. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition for clinical excellence.

Consistently commended for delivering ICARE (Integrity, Compassionate, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) patient-centered, quality care. Medication administration

Phlebotomy/IV management

Thorough physical assessments

Monitor vitals

Wound management

Electronic Health Record (COMPASS)

Preceptor

Ability to multi-task

Professional bedside manner

Critical thinking skills

Computer and Internet experience, MS

Office knowledge (Word, Excel).

01/2013 to Current Clinical Registered Nurse

Barnes-Jewish Hospital – St. Louis, Missouri, United States Primary acute patient care in medical-surgical unit, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for4 patients per shift. Liaison between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.

Instruct patients and family members on proper discharge care. Core lead charge group member

Diabetes liaison committee member

01/1999 to 02/2013 Rural Mail Carrier

United States Postal Service – Alhambra, Illinois, United States Sort, load, and deliver mail including parcels weighing up to 70 pounds EDUCATION

CERTIFICATIONS

PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE - MSN FNP

Maintain records, information, and reports on customers Known to have pleasant and effective working relations with customers and co-workers

Ability to serve the public effectively while maintaining confidentiality Current Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner Maryville University - St. Louis, Missouri

Anticipated graduation date August 2018

2012 Bachelor of Science: Nursing

Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College - St. Louis, Missouri Honors and Activities Student Nurses Association, Students Promoting Diversity, GSON Institutional Scholarship, Greater St. Louis Community Foundation Scholarship, and St. Louis Area Health Care Recruiters - Cindy File Memorial Scholarship 2010 Associate of Arts:

Southwestern Illinois College - Belleville, Illinois Honors and Activities Phi Theta Kappa, TRIO, Henry and Edith Ross Scholarship, John N. Bellcoff Tamburitzan Scholarship, Carol Sue Betty Lehr Memorial Scholarship, Roger A. Giannini Scholarship, and Sam Wolf GCC Scholarship Registered Nurse, Missouri License No 201-***-****, expiration 04/30/2019 Registered Nurse, Illinois License No 041407486, expiration 05/31/2018 BLS for Healthcare Providers, AHA, expiration 08/2018 ACLS, AHA, expiration 11/2018

Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, expiration 01/31/2021 HSHS St. Josephs Hospital, Highland, Illinois

Completed 80 hours ofphysician-supervised practicum to patients hospitalized with acute and chronic health conditions.

Osbec Medical of Southern Illinois, Highland, Illinois Completed 295 hours of physician-supervised practicum in a primary-care settingto patients with acute and chronic health conditions.

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