Khristine Wilson
Aurora
Summary
Professionally trained LPN with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. A dedicated and responsibly LPN with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 16 years of experience in healthcare.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical nurse
The Geo Group
Aurora
09.2023 - Current
- Perform intakes and assessments on incoming detainees.
- Administer prescribed medications at specific times to detainees and making sure precautions are taken against drug hoarding and trafficking.
- Document all detainees records and maintain medical record confidentiality.
- Provide nursing care within the scope of the LPN license and refer other medical problems to the appropriate providers.
psychiatric nurse i (LPN)
MHCD-mental health center of denver
06.2018 - 09.2023
- Provide psychological evaluations/problem identification, and crisis interventions.
- Provide medical care case management as needed.
- Assist consumers with psychological, social development and rehabilitation.
- Coordinate medical care and intervention with staff and psychiatrist.
- Draw blood for lab work for consumers.
- Monitor consumer’s vital signs.
- Administer intramuscular medications.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical records consistent with MHCD standards.
- Participate in team meetings, in-services, and supervisory sessions as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Director of Nursing Lead Nurse and Program Manager.
- Work with Providers and Medicaid to approve PAR.
Licensed Practical nurse
Nurse Core
Denver
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Assessed patients and documented their medical histories.
- Closely monitored acute conditions.
- Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients.
- Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients.
- Assist patients with daily functions.
- Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
- Staffed various medical and rehab and mental health facilities.
Dispensing Nurse
Denver Recovery Group
Denver
04.2018 - 06.2018
- Worked directly with counselors and therapists to achieve overall wellness and ending addiction.
- Administering Suboxone pill and film forms.
- Dispensed Methadone for Heroin and prescription pill addiction.
- Intakes.
- Drug screening: random and POC.
- One on One counseling and group sessions.
Licensed Practical Nurse-Corrections Nurse
Denver Health and Hospitals
Denver
02.2016 - 06.2018
- Working under a Charge Nurse, providing care to all patients with respect to their uniqueness using informed judgement.
- Utilizing the competencies and qualifications learned.
- Collaborating with a team of nurses in assessing patients physical and mental health needs.
- Documenting patient’s medical status through an admission (intake) and throughout the course of their treatment.
Licensed Practical Nurse- Case Manager
Balfour Assisted Living
Denver
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted patients with daily functions.
- Facility supervisor.
- Shift change nurse overseeing Assisted Living operations.
- Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson’s, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer’s and Paget’s disease.
- Self-directed with astute judgement skills. High level of personal accountability.
- Pharmacological and non-pharmacological, management and treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Licensed Practical Nurse- Corrections Nurse
Correct Care Solutions
Brighton
02.2011 - 05.2016
- Provide and evaluate comprehensive nursing care in a correctional setting with an average facility population of 1200 inmate.
- Providing treatment and care within my scope of practice as defined by state law.
- I am an integral part of a team of doctors and nurses that ensure overall wellbeing and care of all clients in the facility.
Education
Certificate of licensed practical Nursing -
J.f. drake state community & technical college
huntsville, alassociates of arts: associates of applied science -
wallace state community college
hanceville, alSkills
- BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR)
- Patient-focused care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Professional bedside manner
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s knowledge
- Medication administration
Timeline
Licensed Practical nurse
The Geo Group
09.2023 - Current
psychiatric nurse i (LPN)
MHCD-mental health center of denver
06.2018 - 09.2023
Licensed Practical nurse
Nurse Core
04.2018 - 08.2018
Dispensing Nurse
Denver Recovery Group
04.2018 - 06.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse- Case Manager
Balfour Assisted Living
10.2017 - 05.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse-Corrections Nurse
Denver Health and Hospitals
02.2016 - 06.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse- Corrections Nurse
Correct Care Solutions
02.2011 - 05.2016
Certificate of licensed practical Nursing -
J.f. drake state community & technical college
associates of arts: associates of applied science -
wallace state community college