Christine Yukee

Registered Nurse with 18 years hospital experience seeking to use earned skills and knowledge to assist your hospital in a nursing role. Proven to work under pressure and is willing to learn more. Dedicated worker with a sense of purpose.

Internal Travel Contract Nurse - Sentara Heart Hospital Norfolk Virginia - Norfolk, Virginia

(2025-08 - 2026-06)

Worked at 4 Heart East (Surgical Procedural Unit) Stepdown with ratio 3-4:1. EMR: EPIC. Taking care of stable post CABG, TVR, AVR, Lung Resection, ablation, Cardioversion, PCI, heart cath, pacemaker.

• Pre op, lab drawn everyday, drips (with no titrations except for Heparin as per protocol)
• Chest tubes with pacer wires, assessment, make sure procedure are done

Per Diem Nurse - Vista Health East Medical Center, Waukegan IL - Waukegan, Illinois

(2023-07 - 2026-06)

Worked as a float pool nurse in the units (ED hold/PCU/MedSurg/IMC)

Registered Nurse - AYA Health Care - Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital - Lake Forest, Illinois

(2023-03 - 2023-10)

Worked in Stepdown unit with ratio 1:5 using EPIC

• Do vital signs, blood sugars, taking care of post heart cath, CHF, DM, HTN, Respiratory Failure, ESRD etc
• Make sure patients are prep for procedures and all pending labs are done

Registered Nurse - AYA Health Care - Vista Health East Medical Center, Waukegan IL - Waukegan, Illinois

(2022-11-08 - 2023-02-04)

Worked nights in telemetry unit and floated to different units (MedSurg/PCU/IMC). Uses Cerner, Ratio 1:5-6

• Assessment, vital signs, make sure we do prep for procedures like EGD, Colonoscopy
• Cases CHF, Polysubstance abuse, ESRD, afib, Pneumonia, Covid, Falls, ETOH, Respiratory failures, Trachs etc

Registered Nurse - Ascencion Resurrection Medical Center - Chicago, Illinois

(2022-09-06 - 2022-11-05)

Working on a Stroke PCU, Ratio 1:5 and uses EPIC

• Do Stroke Scale, taking care of DM, Stroke, CHF, Sepsis, HTN etc
• We do everything since we do not have nursing assistants

Travel Nurse (Level One Personnel) - Sinai Hospital – Baltimore Maryland - Baltimore, Maryland

(2022-05-15 - 2022-08-15)

Worked in Open Heart Stepdown at night with ratio 1:4. Handles pre and post CABG, ablation, valve replacements, cardioversion. Give drips such as nitro, amiodarone, heparin.

• Assess patient, give medicines, make sure procedure is done, pre op for heart catheter
• Manage and implement patient care for cardiovascular needs such as rapid atrial fibrillation, angina and myocardial infarction
• Provide adequate documentation using CERNER
• Experience admitting and discharging in a timely manner
• Educating based on the diagnosis
• Draws daily ordered blood

Travel Nurse (ARMSTAFFING) - Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital – Chambersburg Pennsylvania - Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

(2022-08-26 - 2022-04-28)

Worked in Telemetry/Observation at night with ratio 1:5. Uses EPIC.

• Assess patient, give medicines, make sure procedure is done, pre op for heart catheter
• Manage and implement patient care for cardiovascular needs such as rapid atrial fibrillation, angina, myocardial infarction, NSTEMI, CHF, TIA
• Educating based on diagnosis and needs

Registered Nurse - Adventist White Oak Medical Center – Silver Spring Maryland - Silver Spring, Maryland

(2020-07 - 2021-06)

Work at CV stepdown at night. Handles pre and post CABG, ablation, valve replacements, cardioversion. Give drips such as nitro, amiodarone, heparin.

• Assess patient, give medicines, make sure procedure is done, pre op for heart catheter
• Manage and implement patient care for cardiovascular needs such as rapid atrial fibrillation, angina and myocardial infarction
• Provide adequate documentation using cerner
• Experience admitting and discharging in a timely manner
• Educating based on the diagnosis

Registered Nurse - Methodist North Hospital – Covington Pike Memphis TN - Memphis, Tennessee

(2017-05 - 2020-05)

Working in CV stepdown unit working on nights. Caters post heart cath, pull out cath and monitor, trach but not intubated. Give medicines, drips but due to protocol we have limited drips only and we don't do titration.

• Assess patient's vitals and take lab specimens for testing
• Work with different kind of people and educate on routine care and ways to improve overall health and wellbeing exercises, diet and other optimal life choices
• Assists Doctors with their patients
• Ensure HIPPA compliance of entire nursing staff through reviews and procedural updates
• Monitored for assigned 4 patients, updating information on vital signs and progress treatment

Registered Nurse - Victor R. Potenciano Medical Hospital – Mandaluyong Philippines - Mandaluyong, Philippines

(2007-02 - 2017-02)

Worked in a General Ward --- all patients you can think of is there. We cater post op, intubated patients who does not have money to be in the ICU, pedia, post labor, newborn.

• We do take care of different kinds of cases and more that what we should have but i made sure i gave the best that i can
• Train new staff on quality holistic care
• Discussed illness and treatments with patient and family members in supportive manner
• Administered blood products or intravenous infusions, monitoring patient for adverse reaction

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - St. Louis University (2005-03)