HimalayasHimalayas logo
Chris WalkerCW
Open to opportunities

Chris Walker

@chriswalker1

I’m a Registered Nurse delivering patient-centered, calm care across med-surg, telemetry, oncology, and geriatric settings.

United States
Message

What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a supportive healthcare team that values teamwork, clear communication, and patient comfort—where I can apply my med-surg/telemetry and palliative care experience, mentor staff, and help strengthen quality and safety.

I’m a Registered Nurse who builds trust by combining clinical competence with a steady, calm presence—especially when things get critical. After earning my Associate of Science in Nursing, I spent 5 years at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point, MS, where I strengthened my nursing attributes and deepened my passion for helping others.

In 2021, I moved into travel nursing to expand my impact across long-term care and specialized settings. I’ve cared for a variety of patients and residents with an array of conditions, and my experiences have sharpened my ability to stabilize situations, manage pain, and support patients and caregivers with emotional, psychological, and spiritual care. I honor teamwork and collaboration, and I’ve kept my interactions grounded with humor when it’s needed.

Across both roles, I’ve coordinated care with physicians and clinical staff, monitored vital signs and recovery progress, and delivered comprehensive services through clear communication and strong documentation. I’ve also trained and mentored new RNs/LPNs and nursing students, helped address nursing and patient satisfaction issues by proposing quality and safety initiatives, and participated in review/revision/creation of operational policies within an emergency department—while maintaining compliance with medication administration and patient care best practices.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

GS
Current

Travel Registered Nurse

Godsent Healthcare Staffing

Apr 2021 - Present (5 years 1 month)

Provided travel nursing across multiple long-term care and hospital facilities, delivering Med-Surg/Telemetry, oncology, and geriatric-psych care. Managed medication administration and complex clinical interventions (IV therapy, wound/ostomy and catheter care), mentored LPN/RN staff, and coordinated admissions, discharges, and palliative support.

NC

Registered Nurse

North Mississippi Medical Center

Jan 2015 - Jul 2020 (5 years 6 months)

Coordinated inpatient nursing care by monitoring vital signs and recovery progress, administering medications, and conducting patient assessments to support physicians’ treatment decisions. Trained and mentored new RNs and contributed to emergency department operational policy updates and quality/safety initiatives.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Mississippi University for Women logoMW

Mississippi University for Women

Associate of Science in Nursing, Nursing

Earned an Associate of Science in Nursing from Mississippi University for Women in 2014.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

Find your dream job

Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!

Sign up
Himalayas profile for an example user named Frankie Sullivan