Kimberly Clark-Britt

*** *** ** ***, ******* Al *6274

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Summar y

Highly motivated Registered Nurse with 18 years of qualified experience and superior knowledge in Home Care, Case Management, Public Health and Emergency Medicine. By nature a selfmotivated, creative thinker with excellent clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problemsolving abilities. Skilled in maintaining proper lines of communication with the team, patients and families. Able to work under pressure and independently. Proven record of reliability and responsibility. Relate well with people from a variety of cultures

Experience

State of Alabama (ADPH)

November 2008-January 2012

Home Care Nurse Supervisor

Phenix City, AL

Supervised a team of 18 Home Care Attendants and 1 Administrative Assistant within the Life Care program ( Medicaid Waiver). The program consisted of 40-50 clients. Duties included cordination of patient care so that services were efficient and accurate with the contract service agreement as evidence by medical record review and supervisory observation every 60 days. Screened and monitored all Life Care referrals to evaluate patient eligibility for services, and performed all admission visits. Provided direction, clarification and assistance to the Life Care Staff, so that clients identified needs were met. Participated in the management of Human Resources by interviewing and selecting applicants, documenting performance appraisals, and initiating the first level of Positive Discipline. Reviewed medical record information, home visit notes and daily schedules so that federal, state and agency requirements were being met. Investigate and documented all patient/client complaints, incident reports and risk management issues. Participated in CQI activities and audit reports. Completed all classes required for Home Care Nurse Supervisors within the ADPH guidelines. Possess strong knowledge or legal implications and HIPAA compliance guidelines.

East Alabama Medical Center

May 2001-September 2008

Home Health Case Manager

Opelika, Al

Case Manager of 25-30 patients. Responsible for evaluating patients for home health services. Communicate with the physician to decide the initial plan of care based on the initial patient assessment and the physician order. Provided leadership and direction to the patient care team. Performed patient agespecific physical, psychological, and social assessments during home visits. Educated the patient and the families on their disease process, plan of care and discharge planning. Supervised 6 Home Care Aides and performed SUP visits every 60 days. Completed periodic chart reviews to monitor compliance with state and federal regulations; JCAHO standards, and agency policies/procedures. Precept newly hired nurses and supervised student nurses during clinical training. West Georgia Health Systems

August 1996-March 2001

Emergency RoomNurse

LaGrange, GA

Registered Nurse responsible for providing emergency nursing care in a Level 1 Trauma Center. Shift Nurse Supervisor for 12 hour shift. Provided guidance and assistance to other registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, information coordinator, monitor technicians and ER technicians. Perform triage and initial assessments. Identify and manage life threatening complications. Monitor vital signs. Helped in stabilizing patients during codes or other emergent situations. Assisted physicians with various procedures such as lumbar punctures, intubations, suturing, casting, etc. Administered medications and consistently monitored patients. Prepared patients for CT, Ultrasound, EMG, EEG, and all other routine test. Spoke with families about Organ donation when necessary. Precept newly hired nurses and supervised student nurse during clinical training.

Education

LaGrange College

Associate of Science Nursing

LaGrange, College

HIPAA Security Awareness & HIPAA Privacy Awareness Family &Medical Leave Act

Performance Appraisal, Dynamics of Supervision, Progressive Discipline Cert ifications

Registered Nurse, State of Georgia and Alabama

Current CPR

References Available On Request

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