Christina Thomas
Herculaneum
Summary
As a seasoned nursing professional for 23 years and an experienced float pool nurse. This has given me familiarity with multiple inpatient care settings and specialty areas. Making me an organized, resourceful and reliable nurse. I am looking forward to using learned skills and gaining new knowledge to help in other interdisciplinary departments.
Recognitions including Daisy Award recipient , Shine achievement points, and an Excellence in Nursing nomination.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
08.2001 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Keeping the promise to have compassion, respect, excellence and safety toward fellow staff and patients.
Education
Diploma - Science Nursing
Lutheran School of Nursing
St Louis, MO05.2001
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Patient and family advocacy
- Telemetry monitoring
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- BLS
- Precepting
- High level of autonomy
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
08.2001 - Current
Diploma - Science Nursing
Lutheran School of Nursing
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