Kimberly Whitehead
Maryville, TN *****
********@*****.***
I have worked in the community as a self-employed Private Duty Caregiver for many years, and in a hospital as a PCT. While working 70 daytime hours with one private client I would go straight to evening classes. I completed 60 hours of continuing education and passed a phlebotomy technician program. While working 50 evening hours with another private client, I also attended full time day classes and received continuing education in nursing assistant. I also attended PCT classes and training at a local hospital. I am certified in CPR/AED and First Aid. I have 5 years experience in a Dialysis Clinic as a CCHT, and am also a preceptor training new employees. I have skills in management, as I have had 3 businesses. A marble and granite business,contract cleaning, and private care. I am disciplined,quick thinker, efficient,know how to utilize my time, detail-oriented,prompt,know how to problem solve, solve disagreements accordingly,ect. I take pride in my work ethics.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
CCHT
DCI INC. - Maryville, TN
September 2017 to Present
Ccht and preceptor. I have worked in a dialysis clinic for 5 years as a clinical certified hemodialysis technician. I also am a preceptor and train new employees. Private duty caregiver
Self-employed - Maryville, TN
November 2014 to August 2016
August 2016 Assist with ADLs, bathing, feeding, medication management, transfers, housekeeping, cooking, laundry, weights, vital signs, I&O, reporting to family of any changes in client, calling Drs., calling in medication prescriptions, companionship November 2014 Self-employed Maryville, TN to Private duty caregiver Private Duty Caregiver
Self-employed - Maryville, TN
November 2014 to December 2015
In Home Care Provider
Self-employed - Maryville, TN
October 2012 to December 2015
December 2015 Assist with ADLs, bathing, vital signs, checking INR, weights, transfers, exercises, bedside
commode, dressing, monitoring client for skin ulcers and edema, medication management, companionship, cooking, housekeeping, laundry, filing insurance for care reimbursement, payroll, making and receiving calls for Drs. and medicine prescriptions, calling home health Nurse to report changes in client, hospice care, pain management, after death care Private Duty Caregiver
Self-employed - Maryville, TN
June 2012 to November 2014
Education
Certificate in Nursing Assistant
Kindred - Maryville, TN
April 2016 to June 2016
Certificate in Phlebotomy
Compassionate Care - Knoxville, TN
February 2015 to May 2015
Certificate in Medical billing and coding
Tennessee Technology - Knoxville, TN
October 2010 to January 2011
Certificate in Administrative Assistant
Rice College - Knoxville, TN
1990
High school diploma in Health Occupations
Heritage High School - Maryville, TN
1982 to 1984
Skills
• Phlebotomy (5 years)
• CCHT (5 years)
• Catheter Care (3 years)
• Pain Management (3 years)
• Medical Billing (1 year)
• Medical Coding (1 year)
• Dialysis Experience (5 years)
• Hospice Care (10+ years)
• Patient Care (10+ years)
• Anatomy Knowledge (10+ years)
• Documentation review (10+ years)
• Vital signs (10+ years)
• Customer service (10+ years)
• Infection Control Training (10+ years)
• Data collection (5 years)
• Research (Less than 1 year)
• Triage (5 years)
• Medical Terminology (10+ years)
• Laboratory Experience (5 years)
• Communication skills (10+ years)
• Experience Administering Injections (1 year)
• ICD-10 (1 year)
• Medical Records (1 year)
• ICD Coding (1 year)
Awards
CCHT
1. CCHT
2. I made a score of 99 on my State Exam
Ccht
August 2019
Employee of the month
Certifications and Licenses
AED Certification
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
BLS Certification
Additional Information
• Skills
Telemetry, Vital Signs, I&0, Monitor Transfers, Ambulation, Glucose Tech Testing, INR Testing,