Krista Kaplanian
Glendale
Summary
Compassionate registered nurse with a strong foundation in medical-surgical and oncology telemetry care. Dedicated to holistic, patient-centered care, and recognized for adaptability, clinical precision, and empathetic communication.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telemetry RN
USC Norris Cancer Hospital
Los Angeles
08.2024 - Current
- Provided specialized care to oncology patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation.
- Monitored cardiac rhythms, responding promptly to critical changes.
- Collaborated with the interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient treatment plans.
- Educated patients and families on symptom management and post-treatment care.
SNF RN (Travel Contract)
Kula Hospital
Kula
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Delivered skilled nursing care to elderly residents in long-term care and rehabilitation settings.
- Monitored patient conditions, administered medications, and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams.
- Adapted quickly to new protocols and charting systems, while maintaining high standards of care.
- Provided emotional support to residents and families.
Home Health RN
Top Choice Home Health
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Delivered IV therapy, wound care, and patient education.
- Promoted independence and continuity of care.
Medical-Surgical RN
Glendale Memorial Hospital
Glendale
09.2020 - 01.2024
- Delivered comprehensive care for diverse adult patients with post-operative, diabetic, cardiac, and infectious conditions.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students, facilitating hands-on learning experiences.
- Managed care for multiple patients in a high-pressure environment.
- Educated patients and families about diagnoses, procedures, and discharge instructions.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Olive View Medical Center
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Assisted with ADLs, obtained vital signs, and supported care needs.
Event Host
Chirp Karaoke Café
01.2014 - 06.2019
- Hosted children's events, creating a warm, fun environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ01.2021
Associate Degree - Nursing
Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA12.2019
Skills
- Cardiac monitoring
- IV therapy
- Tracheostomy care
- Blood transfusion
- Wound care
- Stroke patient care
- Infection control
- Patient and family advocacy
Affiliations
- Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
- Armenian American Nurses Association (AANA)
Certification
- ONS Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Hospital Fire & Life Safety
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Armenian
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Telemetry RN
USC Norris Cancer Hospital
08.2024 - Current
SNF RN (Travel Contract)
Kula Hospital
02.2024 - 05.2024
Home Health RN
Top Choice Home Health
01.2022 - 01.2024
Medical-Surgical RN
Glendale Memorial Hospital
09.2020 - 01.2024
Certified Nurse Assistant
Olive View Medical Center
07.2019 - 05.2020
Event Host
Chirp Karaoke Café
01.2014 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Associate Degree - Nursing
Glendale Community College
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