Registered Nurse Office Manager
Resume:
KRISTINE A. KINDIG, RN, BSN
*** ***** ***** *****, ***. 203 Dunedin, FL 34698
********.******@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
Telemetry/PCU Registered Nurse - COVID, Aya Healthcare 2021 - present Managed care of COVID patient population at in need facilities as a travel registered nurse. Floated to other specialty units as patient census/staffing was called for. Spent one year at Baycare WinterHaven, Florida and currently in Arizona at Lake Havasu Regional Medical Center. Team Lead – CIU/4NE/4M, Advent Health 2014 - 2020
Tampa, Florida
Supervision of registered nurses preparing and recovering patients from cardiac procedures including step down TAVR, CABG, endarterectomy, peripheral bypass, heart catheterization (both radial and femoral approach), ablation, cardioversion, pacemakers, and watchman. The unit will overflow with chest pain, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation patients including those starting Tikosyn therapy. During my employment at Advent Health/Florida Hospital, I have assisted with the conversion of medical units during restructuring as well as starting a new medical-surgical progressive care unit which I then stayed on for nearly two years. Directing patient placement, assisting in problem resolution, arranging employee training, promotion of employee retention/engagement, completing schedules, assisting with corrective action, and yearly employee performance reviews. Attended meetings as a representative of my hospital unit. Completed leadership training and attended multiple medical/leadership seminars for practice development. Additionally, started the first COVID unit for Advent Health Tampa. Supervised care of patients newly diagnosed and pending diagnosis. Managed the array of emotions staff went through, provided guidance for safety and standards of care for this new population. Registered Nurse – Nursing Resource Team, Borgess Medical Center 2011 – 2014 Kalamazoo, MI
Provided patient care in multiple specialty areas including orthopedic, rehab, cardiac, neurological, gynecological, vascular, and surgical recovery on units from progressive care to medical surgical. Collaborated with physicians to develop and manage patient care plans. Instructed patients and families in proper treatment. Helped patients to take steps to maintain or improve health. Responded to inquiries in a prompt and professional manner. Utilized critical thinking to address patients' change in condition. Assisted in training new staff. Helped with conversion training of physicians and nurses in EMR through Cerner.
Patient Care Associate – Oncology Services, Borgess Medical Center 2007 - 2011 Kalamazoo, MI
Assisted with patient care under the supervision and direction of a unit registered nurse. Performed vital signs, blood glucose testing, performing electrocardiograms, and assisted /provided activities of daily living for patients. Communicated abnormal results and patient’s needs to appropriate staff. Assisted in training new employees on the unit. Floated to other units to fill staffing needs. Office Manager – Great Lakes Plastic & Hand Surgery 1998 – 2007 Portage & Battle Creek, MI
Accounted for the management of daily functions in a busy surgical specialty practice with multiple locations and providers.
EDUCATION
American Sentinel University – Aurora, Colorado 2017 - 2019 Bachelor in the Science of Nursing – Graduating April 2019 GPA 4.0
Kellogg Community College – Battle Creek, Michigan 2009 - 2011 Associate of Applied Science – Nursing
Certificate in Practical Nursing – Completed 2010
GPA 3.5
Davenport College – Kalamazoo, Michigan 1993 - 1995 Associate of Applied Science – Health Management
GPA 3.2
LICENSES & CERTIFICATION
State of Florida RN9379075 Expires April 2023
State of Michigan 470-***-**** Expires June 2022
Basic Life Support Expires December 2022
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Expires December 2022 2
References
Comatasha Foster, RN, BSN - ANM CIU 352-***-**** Cynthia Leo, APRN - Pioneer Medical Group 813-***-**** Meghan Rush
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