Kristen Petzer
@kristenpetzer
I deliver safe, compassionate nursing care across acute, pulmonary, and long-term care settings.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I'm a Registered Nurse at Madison Medical Associates Pulmonary, where I room patients, triage sick calls, educate patients on respiratory devices, enter physician orders, and coordinate records and referrals.
Previously at Froedtert Hospital, I provided acute-care nursing, performed IV, Foley, wound-care, and infusion protocols, and served as an ACLS-certified Charge RN responding to codes and level 1 traumas. I've built more than 15 years of healthcare experience across hospital, cancer center, critical care technician, and nursing assistant roles, and received a Daisy nomination.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Registered Nurse
Madison Medical Associates Pulmonary
Dec 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Roomed patients, checked vital signs, verified EHR, educated on respiratory devices, triaged sick calls, entered orders, and coordinated with insurances and providers.
Assessed patient conditions, advocated for patient needs, implemented treatment plans, administered medications, performed clinical skills, and served as charge nurse.
Performed Registered Nurse skills and tasks under direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Maintained documentation, advocated for patients, rendered hands-on nursing care under RN supervision, collected specimens, and monitored vitals.
Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to specifications, enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures, and served as preceptor.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Golden Living Nursing Home
Aug 2013 - Nov 2015 (2 years 3 months)
Assisted patients with personal hygiene, facilitated activities of daily living, and provided compassionate care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bethesda Lutheran Homes
Jul 2006 - May 2013 (6 years 10 months)
Assisted patients with personal hygiene, facilitated activities of daily living, and provided compassionate care.
Maintained documentation, advocated for patients, rendered hands-on nursing care under RN supervision, collected specimens, and monitored vitals.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Moraine Park Technical College
Associate of Applied Science, Nursing
Activities and societies: Dean's List Honoree Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021; Moraine Park Technical College Foundation Scholarship Recipient 2019, 2020, 2021; 2020 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars Scholarship Recipient; Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society & National Society of Leadership and Success Member
Earned an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, graduating in May 2022. Recognized on the Dean's List multiple semesters and received several scholarships.
Madison Area Technical College
Technical Diploma, Nursing Assistant
Completed a Technical Diploma in Nursing Assistant in June 2006.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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