Home Health Medical
Resume:
Kimberly A. Beck, MSN, FNP-C, ET/CWOCN
Bellevue, Oh 44811
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Licensure: RN State of Ohio No. RN296171
Certifications: FNP-C Certification No. F0715791 (July 14, 2015 through July 13, 2020)
ET/CWOCN (Current thru January 31, 2017) Certification No. 99997
COA No. 18044-NP
CTP-E: Pending collaborative agreement/doctor
COS-C (October, 2012 thru October, 2014)
WCC (October, 2005 thru October, 2010)
EDUCATION:
Year: 2015 Program: MSN, FNP
School: University of Toledo Medical College, College of Nursing Toledo, OH
Year: 2009 Program: BSN
School: Bowling Green State University, College of Nursing
Bowling Green, OH
Year: 2001 Program: ADN
School: Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH
Year: 1992 Program: LPN
School: EHOVE School of Licensed Practical Nursing
Milan, OH
EXPERIENCE:
Date: January, 2016 Position: FNP Wound Nurse
to Present Business: Northeast Surgical Wound Care
Department: Traveling Wound Care
Date: January, 2013 Position: Wound/Ostomy Nurse
to December, Business: Healthspan (formerly Kaiser Permanente)
2015 Department: General Surgery, Urology, Dermatology,
Parma, OH 44130
Date: August, 2010 Position: Clinical Supervisor
to November, Business: Fisher-Titus Medical Center
2012 Department: Home Health
Norwalk, OH 44857
Date: April, 2007 Position: Physician’s Liaison, Home Health Coordinator
to August, 2010 Business: Firelands Home Health
Department: Home Health/Case Management
Sandusky, OH 44870
Date: August, 2003 Position: Case Manager/Admissions Nurse
to April, 2007 Business: Fisher-Titus Home Health
Department: Home Health
Norwalk, OH 44857
Date: July, 2001 Position: RN Case Manager
to January, 2003 Business: Stein Hospice
Department: RN/Home Visit
Sandusky, OH 44870
Date: April, 1998 Position: Floor Nurse
to July, 2001 Business: The Bellevue Hospital
Department: Medical Surgical
Bellevue, OH 44811
ACADEMIC HONORS: Scholarship recipient Bowling Green State University//Lorain
County Community College
Graduated at top of class, EHOVE School of LPN
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: WOCN Society, (present); Northeastern Chapter of WOCN/Dermatological Nurses Society (present); OAAPN, (present); AAPN, (present), BGSU Alumni Association (present), Previous member of OHI
STUDENT RESEARCH/FIELD EXPERIENCE: 2015: CARREs (Communicate, Assist, Recognize, and Report Events) Modules to help develop health care tips on the Web for caregivers to access. The modules were developed to help the layperson help care for patients at home and prevent unnecessary emergency department visits and re-hospitalizations.
PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS: Wound Dressing Categories for Wound Types, (Kaiser Permanente, April, 2013); Utilization of Home Health Care Services to Prevent Unnecessary Rehospitalization, (Ohio Hospital Initiative, STAAR, October, 2010), Kennedy Terminal Ulcers, (Stein Hospice Services, March, 2008)
CREATIVE AND SCHOLARLY ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Co-owner of Dragon Tow Trucking Company from 2003 until 2010.
Developed a set of protocols between the Home Health Department and the Wound Care Clinic for wound care which was appropriate first-line treatment for different types of wounds and cost-effective for the home health care agency at Fisher-Titus Medical Center (2010-2011).
Development of realistic, cost-effective wound care protocols for Stein Hospice Services, 2009.
As Clinical Supervisor, worked through the Home Health Care Department with Case Management Department and the Skilled/Rehab Care Departments at Fisher-Titus Medical Center on the Ohio Hospital Initiative to develop interventional programs to recognize high-risk patients for unnecessary rehospitalization, (2010-2012).
Helped to develop a program at Firelands Regional Medical Center through the Home Health Department to recognize patients who may benefit from Home Health Services. This program was designed to help keep patients out of the hospital as well as grow the Home Health Department. Met and exceeded all goals prior to the goal dates as well as contributed to the growth of the department. Within one year, the department went from losing $275,000.00 per year to grossing $2,500.000.00 in a year. The program is still active and thriving at Firelands Regional Medical Center.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Post-graduate certification in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing through Metro State University, Minneapolis, MN, 2010 thru 2012. Current CWOCN expires 1/31/2017.
Certificate for OASIS Specialist-Clinical through OASIS Answers, Inc., October, 2012. Wound Care Certification through Wound Care Education Institute, October, 2005. Continued attendance at seminars for wound/ostomy care, pharmaceutical treatments, and evidence-based care and guidelines.
SERVICE: Assist with yearly physicals, chaperone, and transportation Boy Scouts of America, Heart of Ohio Council, Troop 203, Bellevue, OH, 2001 until 2013.
Action for Asher (Batten’s Disease fundraiser): Assist with raising funds, set up, clean up, and counter at Kick-a-Thon, 2001 until 2011
Strengths: 1) Twenty-three years’ experience in nursing, including working in long-term care for eight years, working in an office/medical practice setting, hospice, and acute care; 2) Flexible and creative problem-solver who views collaboration and compromise as opportunities for growth and understanding; 3) Developed time-management skills, maintaining work and school schedules in addition to meeting deadlines; 4) Empathetic not only towards patients, but also towards co-workers, having worked my way up from STNA to MSN; 5) Excellent work ethic with excellent attendance schedule at work; 6) Firm believer and encourager of others to excel and perform at their highest level;
7) Willing to accept constructive criticism, and continue to work on personal/work development, in addition to adding/seeking new skills to enhance my work skillset and environment.
REFERENCES
Mary Beth Casey, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Healthspan, (formerly Kaiser Permanente), 10 Severance Circle, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
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Veronica Wilhelm, BSN, RN
Fisher-Titus Home Health, 272 Benedict Avenue, Norwalk, OH 44857
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Michael Nowak, M.D.
Healthspan, (formerly Kaiser-Permanente), 12301 Snow Road, Parma, OH 44130
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