CHRISTINA L. KOLQUIST
Duluth
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Pre-op/PACU Nurse
Duluth Surgical Suites
04.2020 - Current
- Completed surgical patient admissions
- Provided post-operative care for patients
- Discharge teaching for patient and family members
- Chart preparation and pre-operative phone calls
- Charge nurse for pre-op/PACU unit
Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse/Registered Nurse
Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center
03.2014 - 03.2020
- Complete assessments of various wounds and ostomies
- Recommend treatment plans for wounds and ostomies
- Work directly with physicians
- Patient education on ostomy care and wound care
Registered Nurse Clinician, Orthopedics
Essentia Health Duluth Clinic
10.2011 - 03.2014
- Work directly with physicians
- Schedule Surgeries
- Triage patient phone calls
- Patient assessment and patient education
Registered Nurse, General Medical and Orthopedics
Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center
06.2008 - 10.2011
- Patient assessment
- Administer medications and IV medications
- Patient education
- Team lead for LPNs
Education
webWOC Nursing Education Program - Wound Ostomy Nursing
WebWOC Nursing Education Program
Minneapolis, Minnesota07-2014
RN/BS Nursing -
College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, Minnesota05-2010
AD Nursing -
Lake Superior College
Duluth, Minnesota05-2008
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient monitoring
- Patient education and counseling
- IV setup
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) 2024
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) 2024
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) 2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Pre-op/PACU Nurse
Duluth Surgical Suites
04.2020 - Current
Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse/Registered Nurse
Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center
03.2014 - 03.2020
Registered Nurse Clinician, Orthopedics
Essentia Health Duluth Clinic
10.2011 - 03.2014
Registered Nurse, General Medical and Orthopedics
Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center
06.2008 - 10.2011
webWOC Nursing Education Program - Wound Ostomy Nursing
WebWOC Nursing Education Program
RN/BS Nursing -
College of Saint Scholastica
AD Nursing -
Lake Superior College
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