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Kristin Dennis

Winchester

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with proven expertise at Saint Joseph Mount Sterling, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and empathy, enhancing patient satisfaction and safety. Actively contributed to staff training, fostering a collaborative environment while adhering to strict infection control measures.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Saint Joseph Mount Sterling
04.2023 - 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.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.

Emergency Room Registrar

Bourbon Community Hospital
01.2017 - 11.2022
  • Exceeded department-specific productivity standards, collection targets, quality audit scores for accuracy productivity and collection standards for registrations and insurance verifications.
  • Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining a clean and organized registration area at all times.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities, staying current on best practices in emergency department registration procedures.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
05-2026

Nursing Science

Maysville Community And Technical College
Cynthiana
04-2023

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient care
  • Wound care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Saint Joseph Mount Sterling
04.2023 - Current

Emergency Room Registrar

Bourbon Community Hospital
01.2017 - 11.2022

Master of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Nursing Science

Maysville Community And Technical College
Kristin Dennis