KristineM.

Walters
26 Hazelwood Ave Metuchen, N.J. 08840 H: 732-767-9677 M: 732-343-4656 smnan5@aol.com ProfessionalSummary Professional Registered Nurse looking to return to Emergency Nursing. Recently entered work force as Home Care Visiting Nurse and although found the patient care missed the challenging and fast-paced environment of the ED. Have continued to maintain nursing license by obtaining required Continuing Education Hours. Since 1997, have actively volunteered in the Metuchen Schools in multiple capacities. Actively involved as well at First Presbyterian Church (FPC) of Metuchen in multiple activities. Specifically as it relates to nursing profession, have volunteered as the nurse for FPC of Metuchen Habitat for Humanity Youth Mission trip for the past eight years. (Prior to hiatus had following certifications: CCRN, CEN, TNCC, ACLS and PALS.) Licenses State of New Jersey Professional Nursing License State of Pennsylvania Professional Nursing License

12/2013- BLS for Healthcare Providers

5/2012 - 30 CE Hours Basic Trauma Nursing 4/2010 - 30 CE Hours Critical Care & Emergency Nursing 5/2008 - 30 CE Hours Pediatric Nursing: Routine to Emergent Care ProfessionalExperience

January 2013
to May 2013

RobertWoodJohnsonVisitingNurses HomeCareVisitingNurse

New Brunswick, N.J.

Traveled to patients homes to initiate Start of Care Admissions; responsible for assessing all of patients home care needs, physical assessments, disease management and teaching, medication review and teaching, as well as coordination of other disciplines. March 1999 to December 1999 RobertWoodJohnsonUniversityHospital Staff NursePediatricEmergencyDepartment Worked nights in the Pediatric Emergency Department assessing, prioritizing, and administering care to children, ages newborn to 21. Handled multiple medical, emotional, and social situations to ensure that patients and families received optimal care. During 11pm to 7am, often only pediatric nurse in the ED, therefore very autonomous and confident in nursing responsibilities. JohnF. KennedyHospital Per DiemNurse- EmergencyDepartment RobertWoodJohnsonUniversityHospital January 1991 to July 1996 Per DiemNurse Worked Critical Care Float- All areas of critical care: Trauma ICU, Medical ICU, Open Heart Unit, Neuro ICU from 5/95 - 7/96. Per Diem Emergency Department 1/91-10/94 New Brunswick, N.J. Edison, N.J. New Brunswick, N.J.

August 1996 to April 1997

January 1991 to March 1994

St. Peter'sUniversityMedicalCenter Per DiemNurse-Critical CareFloat

New Brunswick, N.J.

Emergency Department, Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, Coronary Care Unit, Telemetry and Recovery Room. December 1989 to October 1990 ProtempsNursingAgency AgencyNurse Worked in various local hospitals in all areas of critical care. June 1990 to September 1990 PhiladelphiaAssociationof Clinical Trials MedicalQualityAssurance Temporary Summer Job - Worked with post-marketing drug studies from various pharmaceutical companies; Clinical review of all incoming data from investigators; Monitored all adverse reactions in conjunction with the FDA. St. David, P.A. Upper Darby, P.A.

May 1985 to August 1990

Philadelphia/Upper Darby, P.A. MercyCatholicMedicalCenter:MisercordiaandFitzgeraldMercyDivisions Staff Nurseand Critical CarePool Staff Nurse/Full-time May 1985-April 1989 Per Diem /Critical Care Float April 1989-October 1990

March 1989 to December 1989

CooperUniversityMedicalCenter TraumaNurse

Camden, N.J.

Level I Trauma Center worked both the Trauma ICU and Trauma Admitting Area Educationand Training 1987 GwyneddMercyCollege Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduated Cum Laude; Dean's List; Sigma Theta Tau; National Nursing Honor Society 1985 GwyneddMercyCollege Associate of Science in Nursing Departmental Honors; Dean's List: Josephine Connelly Scholarship; Gwynedd-Mercy Scholarship Gwynedd Valley, P.A. Gwynedd Valley, P.A.