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Krista Harwell

Soddy Daisy,TN

Summary

Dedicated women's health nurse with 19 years of experience in direct patient care and in fast-paced environments. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Known for fostering team collaboration, adapting to evolving needs, and delivering compassionate care.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Galen Medical Group
11.2022 - Current
  • Current Pre-Op/PACU nurse for Galen East Endoscopy.

Travel Nurse

Trusted Health
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Critical Care access hospital
  • Labor and delivery, operating room and mother baby care provided.

Travel Nurse

Aya Healthcare
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Labor and delivery and operating room care provided.

Travel Nurse

Aya Healthcare
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Labor and delivery, mother baby and operating room care provided

Nursing House Supervisor

Texas Children's Hospital, Pavilion for Women
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Supervised a 15-story multi-use hospital; includes a maternity center, surgical and radiology services, clinics and NICU.
  • Served as a clinical leader/ resource to address hospital wide issues and events.


Registered Nurse

Texas Children's Hospital Pavilion for Women
02.2015 - 03.2020
  • High risk labor and delivery and operating room care provided.
  • Participated in expanded roles on the unit: charge nurse, member of our maternal transport team (fixed- wing and ambulance), operating room circulator and a member of the informatics resource liaison team (IT superuser).
  • Caught you Caring Recipient of the Year Award (April, 2018)

Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Float pool nurse for labor and delivery and mother baby unit.
  • PRN position.

Registered Nurse

Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
08.2012 - 12.2017
  • Distinguished Nurse Clinician: Patient/ Family Advocacy Award (May 2014).
  • Held a full- time position from August 2012- February 2015 and then transferred to PRN position from February 2015- December 2017.

Interim Clinical Coordinator

St. Joseph's Medical Center
01.2012 - 08.2012
  • Coordinated with the Director to develop programs targeting nurse education and to improve departmental competencies.
  • Assisted with payroll, budget development and quality improvement activities.

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph Medical Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2012
  • High risk labor and delivery, OB triage, antepartum, and operating room care provided.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
12.2005

Certification

  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Certified in Inpatient Obstetric Nurse (RNC- OB)
  • Certified in Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM)


Timeline

Registered Nurse

Galen Medical Group
11.2022 - Current

Travel Nurse

Trusted Health
07.2022 - 10.2022

Travel Nurse

Aya Healthcare
06.2021 - 05.2022

Travel Nurse

Aya Healthcare
02.2021 - 05.2022

Nursing House Supervisor

Texas Children's Hospital, Pavilion for Women
03.2020 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
01.2018 - 04.2019

Registered Nurse

Texas Children's Hospital Pavilion for Women
02.2015 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse

Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
08.2012 - 12.2017

Interim Clinical Coordinator

St. Joseph's Medical Center
01.2012 - 08.2012

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph Medical Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Jacksonville State University
Krista Harwell