Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Rn License
Credentials
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CHRISTINA BEACH

Bolivia

Summary

I am seeking to advance my career using my graduate degree.

Diligent master prepared Registered Nurse with a background in various areas of nursing, offering valuable experience in patient care and clinical procedures. Successfully contributed to patient recovery and enhanced care protocols. Demonstrated proficiency in critical thinking and compassionate communication.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PCU/ICU Nurse

Novant Health
09.2020 - Current
  • Currently PCU/ICU Novant Brunswick- Nightshift
  • I am seeking to advance my career using my graduate degree
  • Staff Nurse
  • Charge Nurse
  • Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations and administration techniques.
  • Provided life-saving interventions during emergency situations, stabilizing patients and preventing further complications.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient recovery.

RN

Lower Cape Fear Life Care Hospice House
09.2021 - Current
  • PRN Job
  • Hospice House
  • Staff Nurse
  • Team Lead
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing terminal symptoms.

Instructor for CNA/ADN program

Richmond Community College
10.2009 - 05.2019
  • PRN job- Contract Position for both the CNA and ADN programs as a clinical adjunct instructor.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.

Contract Travel Nurse

Trinity Healthcare Staffing
01.2015 - 09.2020
  • Company Overview: Now changed name to TNAA

(Travel Nurses Across America)

  • Contracts Completed: Recruiter: Ron York 1-843-656-0552
  • 2016 to 2019- Multiple travel contracts completed in NC, SC, and VA
  • 2019- Took travel job to Wilmington at New Hanover in preparation for my move to BCO
  • Flex POOLs- mainly ED IP/step-downs
  • Delivered high-quality patient care during emergency situations, remaining calm under pressure and effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Improved patient outcomes through careful monitoring and thorough documentation of vital signs, medical histories, and treatment plans.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in rapidly adjusting to changing unit assignments, consistently maintaining high-quality care delivery across various clinical settings.
  • Maintained excellent time management skills during periods of high patient turnover while consistently delivering compassionate and patient-centered care.

RN

First Health of the Carolinas: Richmond Memorial Hospital
09.2006 - 02.2017
  • I started in 2006 as a certified nursing assistant while in Nursing school.
  • I transitioned into an RN on the same medical floor/Tele in May 2007
  • 2012, transferred to the Emergency Department in this same hospital. I worked in the ER for 3 years
  • PRN status as of 2015
  • I remained PRN at this company, doing 2-4 days per month until 2019 prior to move to BCO.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

ER Registered Nurse

Mcleod Health Cheraw
03.2017 - 08.2019
  • Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
  • Increased efficiency within the triage system by prioritizing cases based on severity levels.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall patient care delivery processes.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the ER department.

Education

Master’s Degree - Nursing - Nurse Executive

Chamberlain University
12.2024

Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing

Western Governors University
11.2018

Associate Degree - Nursing

Richmond Community College
05.2007

Associate in Applied Science - General Education

Richmond Community College
05.2006

High School Diploma -

Richmond Christian Academy
05.2001

Skills

  • Clinical judgment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • EKG interpretation/ Telemetry monitoring
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Discharge planning
  • Class instruction
  • Broad experience of caring for patients across all aspects of lifespan
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Effective communication
  • Monitoring vital signs

Accomplishments

Guardian Angel Award- December 2024

Certification

  • BLS
  • ACLS

Rn License

NC, Compact

Credentials

MSN, RN

Timeline

RN

Lower Cape Fear Life Care Hospice House
09.2021 - Current

PCU/ICU Nurse

Novant Health
09.2020 - Current

ER Registered Nurse

Mcleod Health Cheraw
03.2017 - 08.2019

Contract Travel Nurse

Trinity Healthcare Staffing
01.2015 - 09.2020

Instructor for CNA/ADN program

Richmond Community College
10.2009 - 05.2019

RN

First Health of the Carolinas: Richmond Memorial Hospital
09.2006 - 02.2017

Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate Degree - Nursing

Richmond Community College

Associate in Applied Science - General Education

Richmond Community College

High School Diploma -

Richmond Christian Academy

Master’s Degree - Nursing - Nurse Executive

Chamberlain University
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