Mary “Allison” Kimberling
LPN - Saluda Nursing Home and Rehab
Ninety Six, SC 29666 ***************@******.*** +1-864-***-****
Work Experience
LPN
Saluda Nursing Center - Saluda, SC
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•Admitting new residents
•Assisting physicians during rounds of residents’ rooms
•Assigning and delegating duties to non-licensed nursing staff
•Monitoring resident care and supervising other nursing staff
•Performing ongoing assessments of residents’ physical and mental health
•Explaining procedures and treatment protocols to residents
LPN
Piedmont Health Group - Pediatrics
September 2013 to August 2017
1.Assessing, observing and reporting on the of patients.
2.Recording pulse, temperature and respiration and keeping accurate records of these observations.
3.Administering drugs, injections, and blood draws.
4.Assisting with tests and evaluations.
5.Responding quickly to emergencies.
6.Explaining treatment and procedures to enable parents/guardians to consent to treatment.
7.Supporting, advising and educating patients and close relatives.
8.Engaging in and promoting multidisciplinary
teamwork, including working alongside doctors and nurses, health visitors.
9.Observing strict hygiene and safety rules and ensuring that visitors also observe any rules on the facility.
10.Writing reports and updating records before completing a shift.
LPN
Doctor's Care
January 2013 to September 2013
1.Demonstrates high level of interpersonal and communication skills necessary to consistently receive and greet visitor, patients, and staff members in a professional manner.
2.Perform selected nursing and administrative duties.
3.Prepare patients for examination and treatment.
Take patient histories and vital signs. 4. Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
5.Administer injections and apply dressings as instructed.
6.Distribute medications as directed by Physician, PA, or NP.
7.Requires ability to perform vena puncture.
8.Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. 9. Assist provider in
preparing for minor surgeries and exams.
10.Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.
11.Order and maintain clinical and office supplies and equipment.
12.Maintain patient files, records and other information.
13.Work closely with the Physician, PA, or NP to receive guidance and instruction for treating patients.
14.Perform direct patient care as instructed by the Physician, PA, or NP.
15.Perform lab tests as directed by the Physician,
PA, or NP.
16.Adjust to quality assurance policies and procedures concerning all physical therapy issues.
17.Maintain equipment for use at all times, in a clean and safe condition. 18. Makes suggestions to improve work methods.
19.Trains new employees.
20.Other duties may be assigned.
Education
Practical Nursing
Piedmont Technical College
August 2010 to December 2012
High School Diploma
Greenwood High School May 1997 to May 1997
Skills
•LPN
•CNA
•Pediatrics
•Staff Nurse
•Infection Control Training
•Medical Imaging
•EMR Systems
•Experience Administering Injections
•Medication Administration
•Epic
•Laboratory Experience
•Patient Care
•Supervising Experience
•Vital Signs
•Medical Office Experience
•Medical Records
•Critical Care Experience
•Data collection
•Nurse Management
•Phlebotomy - Adults & Pediatrics
•Venipuncture
•Triage
Certifications and Licenses
LPN
Assessments
Nursing Skills: Clinical Judgment — Highly Proficient
January 2020
Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention.
Full results: Highly Proficient
Electronic Medical Records: Best Practices — Proficient
January 2020
Knowledge of EHR data, associated privacy regulations, and best practices for EHR use
Full results: Proficient
Medical Terminology — Highly Proficient
January 2020
Understanding and using medical terminology
Full results: Highly Proficient
Nursing Skills: Patient Focus & Orientation — Proficient
January 2020
Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients Full results: Proficient
Patient-Focused Care — Proficient
January 2020
Addressing concerns and using sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients
Full results: Proficient
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
Skills • Highly skilled in providing general patient care and basic patient education
•Hands-on experience in assisting registered nurses, doctors and related health professionals with examinations, treatments, particular tests and regular procedures
•In-depth knowledge of obtaining vital signs, patient health history and laboratory specimens
•Demonstrated ability to review patient chart; treatments, record and report experimental symptoms, reactions, and changes in patient's conditions
•Proven record of scheduling and coordinating patient transfers to medical facilities or outside health care providers
•Proven ability to perform duties which ultimately support patient care such as record keeping and maintaining supplies
•Able to practice safety, ecological and infection control methods