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Hazard, KY.

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Hazard, KY.

CHRISTA DUFF

Summary

APRN with management experience and exceptional people skills. Desires a challenging role as a APRN . Dedicated to assisting patients with living long-term issues and improving overall well-being through treatment and optimal life choices. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with in-depth understanding and medical care. With 23 years of nursing experience I feel that I can be an asset in your organization. Skills

Disease management

Interpreting laboratory results

Clinical care standards

Electronic health records systems

IV drug therapy management

Disease specialization proficiency

Diagnostic tools experience

CPR and BLS certified

Information documentation

Body mechanics competency

Ventilator care

Gastroenteral nutrition education

Clinical training

Computerized charting specialist

Culturally sensitive

Strong medical ethic

Critical thinking proficiency

Inpatient and outpatient care

Cultural awareness and sensitivity

Staffing management

In-depth claims knowledge

Speaking clearly

Specimen collection and processing

Strong clinical judgment

Practiced inpatient and outpatient caregiver

Patient and family focused

Treatment of conditions

Maintaining records

Infection control standards

Hematology testing capability

Experience

ICU Staff Nurse

ARH

Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.

Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools. Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.

Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing. Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through a team nursing process covering 8-10 high acuity patients per shift.

Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including creating and improving medical protocols and guidelines.

Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support and instructions. Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient. Helped physicians examine and treat patients by assisting with instruments, injections and suture removal. Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation, training, staff education and development.

Monitor and ensure the care of critically ill patietns. Monitor and maintain the care of hemodynamically unstable patients Ventilator dependent patients

Staff Nurse

Kentucky Cancer Clinic

Assist with chemotherapy infusions

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12/2014 to 11/2018

Hazard, KY.

1994

Hazard, KY, United States

2018

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Assist with phlebotomy

Assist physician with hospital rounds and dictations Clinical Nurse Manager

ARH

Deliver patient care to Oncology patients

Assist with chemotherapy and other IV infusions

Prior authorizations

Rounds with physicians both in and out patient

Assist physicians with dictations

Education and Training

Associate of Applied Science: Associates degree in nursing Hazard Community and Technical College

Family Nurse Practitioner : MSN/FNP

Walden University

Activities and Honors

Oncology Nursing Society

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

American Society of Healthcare Professionals

American Nurses Association

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