Biography:
Kristen Edmunds received her ADN in 2013 and obtained her BSN in 2015. She obtained her psychiatric certification in 2017 and has worked within the psychiatric field of nursing for 10 years. Within her time in psychiatric nursing, she has worked in both inpatient and Emergency Department settings. Currently, she is a supervisor in the Behavioral Health Charlotte Emergency Department and is involved with several quality improvement projects to improve ED processes.
Title : They say it cannot be done: A nursing led initiative to change Psychiatric ED triage procedures to improve patient care