Christal Kelly

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with 13 years of nursing experience spanning urgent care, internal medicine, pediatrics, and behavioral health. Known for exceptional patient advocacy, clinical acumen, and a commitment to holistic, evidence-based care. Passionate about health promotion and chronic disease management across the lifespan. Skilled in EMR systems (Epic) and interdisciplinary collaboration

Kaiser Permanente, Austell, GA | Jan 2021 – Present

• Lead RN for internal medicine and urgent care (peds + adults); mentor to LPNs and MAs
• Assessed and triaged patients, responded to emergencies, and implemented evidence-based care plans
• Performed advanced procedures: IV therapy, EKGs, spirometry, straight cath, NG tube insertion, PPDs
• Managed clinic workflow, staffing, and scheduling to optimize patient flow
• Administered immunizations and medications per protocol; documented in Epic

Agency RN – Behavioral Health / Psych

Highland Rivers, Marietta, GA | Dec 2020 – January 2025

• Managed acute psychiatric crises and substance abuse interventions
• Developed and evaluated individualized care plans
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient treatment
• Provided education and support for medication compliance and recovery

Licensed Practical Nurse Roles (Prior to RN Licensure)

• Kaiser Permanente, Austell, GA | Internal Medicine / Urgent Care
• Bayada Pediatrics, Atlanta, GA | Pediatric Home Health
• Biotek Labs, Brooklyn, NY | Clinical Allergy & Immunology
• Seamen’s Society for Children and Families, Brooklyn, NY | Pediatrics / Foster Care Case Mgmt

Summary: Delivered high-quality direct care to pediatric and adult patients, maintained airway and ventilator support, conducted allergy testing and immunotherapy, ensured documentation and billing accuracy, coordinated care for complex pediatric caseloads.

Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner

Colorado Technical University | October 2024

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Colorado Technical University | September 2021

Associate of Science in Nursing

Georgia Highlands College | August 2020