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KRISTINE KOSTER
***************@*****.*** 315-***-**** Fort Plain, NY 13339
Caring Clinic Nurse known for quickly building rapport and trust with patients through compassionate demeanor. Efficiently managing processes and workflows to maintain smooth, seamless clinic operations and drive patient satisfaction. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good work ethic
Organization
Flexible Schedule
Workplace Safety
Clear Communication
Positive Attitude
Attention to Detail
Family Planning of South Central NY
Oneonta, NY
Clinic Nurse Manager
02/2013 - Current
Address personnel issues, give performance appraisals and supervise nurse's techniques and infection control practices.
Initiate referrals, follow up on referrals, review labs, document charts entering relevant data.
Assisted the Medical director in surgeries for 7 years. Covered for the nursing staff when needed.
Assured compliance with Quality control logs.
Responsible for physical surroundings of patient area, lab, exam rooms and reception.
Kept stock supply of medication, ordered, entered and labeled all medications.
Addiction Crisis Center Utica, NY
LPN
07/2009 - 07/2013
Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions. Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers. Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns. Dcmo Masonville
Licensed Practial Nurse
06/2009
Summary
Skills
Experience
Education and Training