Registered Nurse Manager

Kim Stevens BSN RN

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OBJECTIVE

To further utilize my cultivated experience in leadership and professional

nursing in obtaining a challenging position which will provide an

opportunity for professional growth. I am interested in a position which

will provide an opportunity for professional growth in Nursing Informatics

and increased decision making skills.

EXPERIENCE

Clinical Informatics Specialist

February 2012 to Present

Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC. - a liaison between the

hospital's clinical areas and the IT department to include determining the

needs and requirements for clinical applications in acute and ambulatory

healthcare settings. Lead in evaluation, selection, and implementation of

clinical systems (Siemens Soarian Clinicals, GE CPN, Kronos, Teletracking

Systems, Phillips ICIP, Invision, EMtrack, etc). Work with staff and

physicians to optimize the usage of clinical systems through training,

quality outcomes, and providing support in accordance with organizational

goals. Adheres and promote the requirements of the HIPAA privacy policies

and procedures.

Assistant Nurse Manager/ IT Super User May 2010

to February 2012

Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC. - Assistant Clinical Manager of

a staff of 214 employees, including nurses, emergency medical technicians,

and secretaries in a level 1 trauma center. Maintain 24 hour scheduling,

performing staff performance evaluation, monthly staff meetings, staff

development and reprimands, interviewing for hire, hospital committees,

district committees, development of departmental forms, ensuring proper

supplies and equipment ordering while maintaining department budget. Serve

as a liaison between clinical and information system staff to align

clinical needs to system functionality delivery. Provide consultative

expertise to assist with content design, build, testing, training, and go-

live activities in collaboration with our client's clinical team.

Registered Nurse November 2005 to June 2010

DeKalb Medical Center, Lithonia, Ga. - On call staff nurse and charge nurse

providing care for adult and pediatric patients acutely ill, utilized EMR

documentation in an emergency room setting. Supper user training and

delivered one-on-one training as required.

Travel Nurse June 2005 to February 2010

On Assignment, Calabasas, Ca - Temporary long term assignments on pediatric

units and emergency trauma centers throughout the United States.

Clinical Supervisor June 2002 to August 2003

Kaiser Permanente, Atlanta, Ga. - Supervised a staff of 15 nurses, 3

receptionists and a team of doctors and practitioners in a pediatric

department. Maintain budgets, scheduling both for staff and providers,

performing staff evaluations, staff meetings, employee development,

reprimands, as well as interviewing for hire.

Senior Staff Nurse September 1995 to April 2004

Hughes Spalding Children's Hospital, Atlanta, Ga. - Charge nurse and

preceptor in a two county emergency care center. Treatment of pediatric

patients with medical and surgical emergencies. Oriented to float to the

pediatric intensive care and in-patient units. Member of professional

nurse counsel committee.

Contracted Registered Nurse February 1999 to March 2000

Godwin Corporation, Langley, MD - Charge Nurse and preceptor in an

emergency room, providing treatment for adult and pediatric patients.

Participation in hospital committees.

Registered Nurse August 1998 to May 1999

Family Health Center, Fairfax, VA - Team Leader in a primary care clinic.

Managed staff of license practical nurses and medical assistants. Care

included triage, emergency and acute care, immunizations, assisting in

minor surgical procedure. Blood pressure and cholesterol counseling.

Travel Nurse June 1998 to December 1998

Olsten Flying Nurses, Dallas, TX - Assignment at children's hospital in

Washington, D.C. provided care for surgical, renal, cardiac and burn

patients. Floated to other units as needed.

Agency Registered Nurse August 1994 to April 1998

MCA, Decatur, Ga. - Provided supplemental staffing to adult and pediatric

patients in a variety of settings, such as medical-surgical units,

telemetry, home health and ambulatory care.

EDUCATION

Associate, Nursing December 1993

Golden West College, Huntington Beach, Ca

Bachelors, Nursing

Walden University, Baltimore, MD

July 2010

Masters, Nursing- Informatics

Anticipated Graduation June 2013

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