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Christina Frampton

Christina Frampton

Doctor of Nursing Practice, ER Unit Director

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Johnstown, City of Johnstown, CambriaMember since January 5, 2025
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A highly skilled nurse with a solid background in emergency and prehospital medicine, graduate with Doctorate in Nursing.

Experience

Experience

September 2023-Current

Unit Director | UPMC Somerset, Emergency Department
  • Provides leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies and procedures for the emergency department.
  • Develops and monitors department budget.
  • Provides direct oversite over day-to-day care by ER nursing staff and technicians
  • Supervises, counsels, and provides discipline, when necessary, to nursing staff and technicians within the emergency department
  • Ensures the emergency department meets federal and state regulatory standards.

August 2022-May 2023 

Nurse Educator | University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
  • Taught med/surg fundamentals, psychiatric nursing fundamentals, and clinical competencies to undergraduate students.
  • Demonstrated nursing techniques in a clinical setting. Oversaw students and provided guidance to support their proficiency.
  • Assessed student performance and determined potential learning gaps. Adjusted teaching method accordingly.
  • Utilized online and face to face methods of instruction.

April 2020-September 2023 

Registered Nurse | UPMC Somerset, Emergency Department
  • Assessed and provided care for the physical and emotional needs of patients in the emergency room setting
  • carried out physicians’ orders
  • Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team to fulfill the needs of patients
  • Adapted to various situations including, but not limited to caring for patients of all ages with traumatic injuries and life-threatening health conditions.
  • Served as a preceptor for nurses new to the department
  • Functioned as a charge nurse, triaging patients, handling workflow within the department

August 2019-May 2020

Nurse Educator | Penn State Altoona
  • Taught med/surg fundamentals, psychiatric nursing fundamentals, and clinical competencies to undergraduate students.
  • Demonstrated nursing techniques in a clinical setting. Oversaw students and provided guidance to support their proficiency.
  • Assessed student performance and determined potential learning gaps. Adjusted teaching method accordingly.
  • Utilized online and face to face methods of instruction.

June 2019-April 2020 

Registered Nurse | UPMC Altoona, Emergency Department
  • Assessed and provided care for the physical and emotional needs of patients in the emergency room setting
  • carried out physicians’ orders
  • Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team to fulfill the needs of patients
  • Adapted to various situations including, but not limited to caring for patients of all ages with traumatic injuries and life-threatening health conditions.
  • Served as a preceptor for nurses new to the department
  • Functioned as a charge nurse, triaging patients, handling workflow within the department

June 2018-June 2019 

Flight Nurse | STAT MedEvac, Altoona/Clearfield
  • Air medical Interfacility critical care transportation
  • Air medical 911 scene calls for medical and trauma patients
  • Cared for patients under Stat Medevac Protocols
  • Utilized medical command as needed
  • Emergent and non-emergent transports.

August 2014-June 2018 

Registered Nurse | Conemaugh Hospital, Emergency Department
  • Assessed and provided care for the physical and emotional needs of patients in the emergency room setting
  • carried out physicians’ orders
  • Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team to fulfill the needs of patients
  • Adapted to various situations including, but not limited to caring for patients of all ages with traumatic injuries and life-threatening health conditions.
  • Served as a preceptor for nurses new to the department

Education

Education

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

DNP-Doctor of Nursing Practice

GPA: 3.907

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

MSN-Master of Science-

Nursing Education

GPA: 3.852

Mount Aloysius College

Cresson, PA

BSN-Bachelor of Science- Nursing

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