KRISTA SHANNON DAY
Danville, KY ***** 859-***-**** ***************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Focused RN delivers consistent and professional work for every assignment. Offers 20+ years in healthcare industry environments and top-notch abilities in excellent patient care. Caring individual consistently follows safety and health protocols and collaborates well with other members of medical team. SKILLS
• Patient Education • Attention to Detail • Clinical Judgment
• Time Management • Teamwork and Collaboration
EXPERIENCE
RN Medical-Surgical Floor October 2023 - Current
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center Danville, Kentucky
• Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and satisfaction within unit.
• Managed time efficiently while attending to multiple patients with complex conditions during busy shifts. Maintained compliance with all applicable infection control measures including proper hand hygiene practices before entering and leaving patient rooms.
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• Performed wound care procedures using sterile technique and appropriate dressing materials as needed. RN ICU June 2023 - October 2023
Taylor Regional Hospital Campbellsville, Kentucky
• Adapted nursing interventions based on evidence-based practices relevant to critical care environment.
• Maintained patient comfort and advocated for needs through entire continuum of care to optimize patient experiences.
• Adhered to company policies related to time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service. RN CT Floor January 2019 - June 2023
Baptist Health Lexington Lexington, KY
• Trained and mentored student nurses, interns and new graduates in proper procedures and care techniques.
• Managed care of patients post CABG, cardioversion, ablations, heart catheterizations and pacemaker implantation.
• Educated patients on preventive care and lifestyle choices to improve overall health. RN ICU October 2015 - December 2018
Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center Danville, Kentucky
• Managed direct care of patients on ventilators.
• Collaborated with physicians to promote positive outcomes for patients with sepsis and for organ failure.
• Assessed patients with multiple lines, medications drips and tubes. RN Progressive Care Unit June 2005 - October 2015
UK Hospital Lexington, KY
• Managed care for neurological and neurosurgery patients.
• Worked with physicians, nursing staff, therapists, radiology team and social workers to provide care.
• Educated patients and caregivers on signs and symptoms of any neurological event. RN ICU June 2004 - June 2005
UK Medical Center Lexington, KY
• Managed direct care of post surgical patients who received liver, kidney and/or pancreas transplants.
• Stabilized patients experiencing emergency complications and decompensations.
• Worked closely with physicians, surgeons and nursing staff as part of unit team. EDUCATION
ADN
Lexington Community College, Lexington, KY