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Keshonda Crawford

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Dignity Health Rehab Hospital, excelling in medication administration and patient care planning. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective team collaboration and staff training. Committed to implementing evidence-based practices, resulting in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Dignity Health Rehab Hospital
05.2025 - Current
  • Provide quality patient centered care with 1:7 nurse to patient ratio.
  • Administer medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • Assist in developing patient care plans under supervision, focusing on individual needs.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and improve outcomes.
  • Support nursing staff in daily tasks, enhancing operational efficiency within the unit.
  • Conduct routine assessments to monitor vital signs and report changes promptly.
  • Educate patients and families about health management and post-discharge care instructions.
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.

Charge Nurse

Dignity Health Acute Rehab Hospital
10.2022 - 05.2025
  • Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to hospital policies and patient care standards.
  • Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Implemented quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and safety protocols.
  • Assisted in managing daily staffing schedules to maintain adequate nurse coverage.
  • Facilitated communication between healthcare team members to streamline care delivery processes.
  • Monitored compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies during daily operations.
  • Provided mentorship and support for nursing staff in clinical practice and professional development.
  • Mentored new nurses to ensure smooth transition into the team, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Streamlined workflow for nursing staff, resulting in improved efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Served as a liaison between administration and nursing staff regarding policy changes or concerns raised by either party.
  • Worked at least hours per month as floor nurse to maintain clinical proficiency.

Registered Nurse

Wellspring's Rehab Center
04.2021 - 10.2022
  • Administered prescribed medications (oral, subcutaneous, intravenous, intramuscular, and topical) and monitor patients for efficacy and potential side effects to ensure optimal safety.
  • Collaborated with the wound care team: assessing complex wounds and relaying findings to support evidence-based treatment plans.
  • Collected blood (including central line draws), wound cultures, urine, and fecal specimens for laboratory testing in accordance with clinical protocol.
  • Effectively educated patients and families about care procedures and treatment plans, ensuring understanding and addressing all concerns.
  • Adhered to physician orders, to support patient recovery and promote optimal healing.

Registered Nurse-Telemetry Unit

Mountain Vista Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Monitored, interpreted, and recorded cardiac rhythm data

from specialized medical technology equipment.

• Administered medication and performed treatment

interventions in adherence with healthcare provider

orders.

• Provided patient and family education related to patient

centered needs, to facilitate optimal understanding.

• Monitored, interpreted, and relayed lab values to assist in

individualized patient care.

• Implemented patient-centered treatment interventions

based on lab results, signs and symptoms in accordance to

physician orders.

  • Applied evidence-based practice and critical thinking while delivering patient-centered care.

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Pavilion of Waukegan
12.2015 - 05.2020
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly, enhancing patient care quality.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans, fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.
  • Re-educated patients and families on health management strategies, improving understanding of treatment plans while also providing psychological support.
  • Provided direct quality care for up to 30 patients, including daily monitoring, recording, and evaluation of medical conditions.
  • Scheduled appointments with specialists following hospital discharge minimize complications.
  • Accurately assessed, conveyed, and monitored patient vital signs to enable early detection of clinical deterioration.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

South University Savannah
GA
02-2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herzing University
Kenosha, WI
05-2020

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Team collaboration

    Nurse training

    Team development and

    management

    Discharge planning

    Nurse and CNA supervision

    Research and implement Evidence-based nursing

    Patient care planning and management

    Interdisciplinary

    collaboration

    Staff education and training

    Care and discharge planning

Certification

  • Nursing License 253206- Expire 04/2030
  • BLS- Basic Life Support- Expire 2026

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Dignity Health Rehab Hospital
05.2025 - Current

Charge Nurse

Dignity Health Acute Rehab Hospital
10.2022 - 05.2025

Registered Nurse

Wellspring's Rehab Center
04.2021 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse-Telemetry Unit

Mountain Vista Medical Center
02.2021 - 04.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Pavilion of Waukegan
12.2015 - 05.2020

Master of Science - Nursing

South University Savannah

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Herzing University
Keshonda Crawford