Kimberly M. Brown
***** ********* ****, **********, ** 48076
(Phone) 248-***-**** (Email) ************@*****.***
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