Kristin McQuistan
adg5l1@r.postjobfree.com
Education:
Clarkson College- Masters of Science in Nursing April 2017
Family Nurse Practitioner
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society
Clarkson College- Bachelor of Science in Nursing April 2011
Omaha, Nebraska
Dean’s List
Maltese Cross Certificate
Employment:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: Gastroenterology Specialties, PC, Lincoln, NE
4/2017-Present
Examine patients in a clinical setting
Formulate appropriate treatment plans
Prescribe medications
Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team regarding treatment plans
Documentation of visits including plan of care
Remove and exchange PEG tubes
Educate patient regarding diagnosis and treatment plan
Procedural Nurse: Bryan Health Gastroenterology Lab, Lincoln, NE
4/2015- 1/2018
Admit patients
Communicate with multidisciplinary team
Document and administer medications during endoscopy procedures
Monitor patients during procedure
Educate patients on procedures, medications, and home care
Assist physician at bedside during endoscopy procedures
Monitor patients during recovery
Registered Nurse: Bryan Health Renal/Medical Surgical Unit, Lincoln, NE
5/2011-4/2015
Perform peritoneal dialysis
Administer medications
Surgical wound care
Assess and monitor post operative patients
Educate patients on procedures, medications, and home care
Work with a multidisciplinary team
Admit and discharge patients
Organize and prioritize tasks
Start IVs
Behavioral Service Technician: Mercy Hospital (McDermott), Council Bluffs, IA.
11/2010- 4/2011
Maintain client safety
Work as a team to ensure safety of clients
Deescalate upset clients
Communicate with nurses regarding client behavior and concerns
Time management
Reorient confused or delusional clients
Monitor client blood glucose levels
Patient Coordinator: Nebraska Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Lincoln, NE
6/2007-1/2009
Precertification for MRIs
Made sure patient was safe to receive an MRI
Answered patient questions and concerns
Scanned patient records
Communicated with MRI technologists, nurses, and doctors
Scheduled patients
Computer navigation through patient records and schedules
Supervisor: Amigos, Lincoln, NE
11/2004-6/2007
Listened to instructions while preparing orders
Delegated to appropriate staff
Time management
Resolved customer complaints
Learned to be assertive without being aggressive
Skills and Certifications:
Basic Life Support and CPR certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed in Nebraska, Idaho, and Wyoming
Licenses pending in Maine and South Dakota
Family Nurse Practitioner- AANP Certified
Team Player
Student Nurse Association Member at Clarkson College
Practice Council Bryan Health GI Lab
Professional Development Council Bryan Health GI Lab
Leadership
Senior Student Ambassador at Clarkson College
Student Government Nursing Representative at Clarkson College
References available upon request