Kimberly M. Brown

***** ********* ****, **********, ** 48076

(Phone) 248-***-**** (Email) acdbqq@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objective

Seeking a position as a Licensed Practical Nurse that offers me an opportunity to enhance practical skills and contribute in reaching

optimal healthcare standards.

Professional Profile

• Efficient communication with physicians, co-workers and patient families.

• Self-motivated, efficient, resourceful and reliable under pressure.

• Good judgment, decision making and problem solving skills

• Organized and competent in time management

Professional Experience

St. John Oakland - Macomb Hospital, Macomb, MI 1/6/2013 – Current

Licensed Practical Nurse – 4 Center Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit

Responsibilities include: Coordinating care with physicians regarding implementation of medication and treatment plans,

educating patients concerning preventive care and health management, interpreting cardiac monitoring, medication

administration, wound care, tube feedings, pre/post-surgical care, maintaining continuity of care among nursing teams by

documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs, resolving patient problems and concerns by

utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies and maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures,

rules, and regulations.

St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI 6/2010 – 11/6/12

Patient Care Technician – Women’s Health and General Medical/Surgical Units

Job duties included: Providing patient care for assigned med/surg patients and postpartum mothers, obtaining vital signs, responding to

patient calls and requests for assistance, prepare and send specimens for laboratory testing, assisting with admission and discharge of

patients, assisting doctors and nurses during examinations and treatments and setting up and operating therapeutic equipment and

supplies.

St. John -Providence Hospital, Southfield, MI 5/2000 – 6/2010

Patient Services Representative-Emergency Department

Responsibilities included: Patient registration, insurance verification, scheduling diagnostic and surgical procedures, financial

counseling, collection of co-pays and minor patient care.

Education

Riverview Institute of Oakland University 2012

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Marygrove College 2009

Phlebotomy Technician Certificate

University of Detroit Mercy 2004

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Certifications and Licensure

State of Michigan Practical Nursing License 10/2012

NAPNES Pharmacology Certification 8/2012

BLS Certification Expires 6/2014

References available upon request

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