Kim Moldenhauer, APNP, DNP
West Bend, WI 53090
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Special Skills and Experience:
Special Populations- Rural Communities, Critical Access Hospitals, Many indigent communities and populations, All ethnic minorities, Incarcerated population, Population with many mental health needs often unmet, Opioid Use Disorder, Substance Use Disorder
Autonomy- Worked Independently as hospitalist and ER NP without MD onsite as well as in the clinic and community.
Advanced Skills- Suturing, I&D, FB Removal, ET Intubation, X-ray, EKG and lab interpretation, other advanced airway placement, IJ, IO access, external pacing, cardioversion, RSI, Orthopedic Splinting, casting, dislocation, fracture, conscious sedation, precipitous birth, Pelvic/ PAP, STI/ STD Exam, Screen, STEMI, STROKE NIH Protocols, Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder with special MAT like methadone, buprenorphine, suboxone
Volunteering and GIVING Back- I had the amazing experience of a medical mission to Tanzania Africa in April 2013 with the organization, Hope without Borders. In addition, I try to spend time volunteering at the Milwaukee Rescue Mission in whatever capacity that I am able to help. I have helped with meals and volunteered with the Women and Children at the Joy House.
COVID Pandemic- Extensive experience with COVID patients during all phases of illness and recovery, passionate about latest treatments, evidenced-based research, ending disparities
Licenses and Certifications:
State of Wisconsin APNP- 5463-33 Exp: 9/2024
State of Wisconsin RN- 11435-30 Exp: 02/2024
In Process of obtaining State of Wisconsin’s certification for treating OUD with MAT
Federal DEA Current- Exp 01/ 2023
ANCC Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Certified Exp: 07/2023
BLS Current 06/2021
ACLS Current 07/2021
PALS Current 5/2022
ATLS Current 10/12/2021
TNCC Expired, was current for about 16 years
Experience:
April 2023- Current
Community Medical Services at Madison on Broadway, West Allis, South Milwaukee and Fond du Lac- Staff Medical Provider
Meeting patient where they are in the community, when they are ready 7 days a week, within 24 hours of expression of desire to obtain treatment and care, to partner with them, providing access to high quality treatment that is nearing gold standard care for OUD
Assessment and Intake of patients suffering from OUD to initiate medications assisted treatment, same day
Initiation of regimen, monitoring for therapeutic doing and minimal side effects, titration as appropriate
Partnering with the patient and the patient’s care team including nursing, counselors and other team and family members involved at the discretion of the patient and group for supportive, non-judgmental care for treatment of OUD
November 2021-Current
Staff Envision Physician Group at Ascension Calumet Hospital Level IV Trauma Center and HSHS Oconto Falls- Emergency Nurse Practitioner and Inpatient Hospitalist, per diem, contract
Independent APP 24-hour shifts in rural ED
Assess, Stabilize, treat and disposition all ages, all injuries and ailments presenting to ED
MD support for trauma, stroke, STEMI via Telemedicine if needed
Admit, “tuck-in” orders on patient’s admitted to hospital Med-Surg
As hospitalist, admitting, develop plan of care to treat and disposition inpatients for acute diagnoses appropriate to be admitted at the critical access hospital, transfer if not appropriate or change in condition requiring higher level of care
July 2021- Current
Locums Tenens Medicus Staffing for Aspirus Wausau and Stevens Point Hospitalist- Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Responsible for all floor Med-Surg patients admitted to the hospital, any patient concerns, respond to any change in conditions on admitted patients
Respond to any “in-house” emergency calls or change in condition to assess or assist
Assess, perform H&P and admission orders on any patients presenting requiring admission
April 2021- Current Intermittent Contract Per Diem
Holistic and Advocate Aurora Healthcare Infectious Disease Collaborative Partnership - Director of Clinical Services for Hospice and Infectious Disease Consultant for Inpatients at Advocate Aurora Medical Center
Inpatient Infectious disease consultation
Daily Inpatient Rounding
Hospice patient symptom management and F2F certifications of terminal illness
QAPI
New Staff Orientation
November 2018- April 2021 FULL TIME
State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections Infirmary, Inpatient Subacute - Acute and Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
All inpatient adult male, acute, post-hospitalization, subacute, debilitated, and palliative persons in the care of Wisconsin’s DOC unable to reside within the general population were housed within 60 in bed infirmary for definitive disposition
Acute management of chronic conditions exacerbated- CAD, COPD, DM Uncontrolled, Chronic non healing Wounds all stages, Infections requiring long=term Infusion Therapy, Long COVID Rehabilitation
Palliative, end-of life symptom management, titrate for pain, dyspnea, agitation, IDT team
Acute Observation for safety
September 2017- March 2019 FULL TIME
Watertown Regional Medical Center - Independent Nocturnist Hospitalist
Responsible for all floor Med-Surg 2 and 3 and ICU patients admitted to the hospital, any patient concerns, respond to any change in conditions on admitted patients
Respond to any “in-house” emergency calls including in the ER to assist
Assess, perform H&P and admission orders on any patients presenting requiring admission overnight
July 2017-December 2017 PER DIEM CONTRACT Weekends thru Maxim Healthcare
Winnebago Mental Health Institute- Family Nurse Practitioner
Performing history and physicals on all patients, pediatric through geriatric, admitted to the mental health institute, addressing all of their physical medical needs
Performing complete exam to determine medical stability to the best of provider’s ability based on assessment, to be maintained at psychiatric facility and no acute issues requiring transfer to medical center for definitive management
Ensure patient has any non-psychiatric medications and treatments ordered and available to them
October 2016- May 2017 FULL TIME CONTRACT, Non-Benefited
Dodge Correctional Facility-Family Nurse Practitioner
Performing history and physicals on all patients admitted to the correctional facility including county, state federal and ICE inmates, addressing all of their physical and psychosocial and medical needs
Collaboration with team social worker and medical director for complicated psychosocial needs
July 2015-March 2017 PER DIEM CONTRACT
Riverside Medical Center- Emergency Nurse Practitioner
Treatment of all emergency patients that present to the level three trauma center emergency department
Stabilization, and disposition, this includes all levels of medical emergency and traumatic injury for ALL age groups from birth to the very old
Procedures such as orthopedic splinting, suturing, I&D, Pelvic Exam, Intubation, Not all inclusive
Lab, X-ray, EKG Interpretation
October 2014-December 2016- Full Time
Rusk County Memorial Hospital (CAH)- Independent NP Hospitalist and Primary Care NP Clinic-
Served all inpatient observation and swing bed patients admitted to hospital through final disposition- Medical Director Oversight, no MD/ DO Direct supervision
Schedule was 7 days on 24 hour responsibility, inpatient admitting, discharge, rounding, then 14 days “off”
Management of exacerbation of many common chronic conditions
Very Poor, underserved, indigent community of Wisconsin, very little primary care
Inpatient’s primary provider while they were admitted to the hospital through transfer or discharge, as well as their primary care provider in the clinic in some cases
January 2014-September2014 Full Time
St. Joseph’s Hospital- Inpatient and Outpatient Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner-
Independently developed a completely new inpatient palliative care program for St. Joseph’s hospital in Chippewa Falls that served the inpatients and complemented the existing outpatient palliative care program to assist patients with chronic debilitating illness to improve quality of life, and transition to hospice when appropriate
Followed many transitional patients with chronic illnesses in the community in attempt to prevent exacerbation of chronic illness and prevent rehospitalizations
August 2000-March 2016 Full Time
Aurora Healthcare Emergency Department- Critical care Registered Nurse
Rapid triage, rapid response to all internal and external emergencies within the facility
Treatment of all minor to major trauma and medical emergencies, skills such as intravenous access, intraosseous access, rapid trauma assessment, code team leader, workman compensation evaluation and testing, patient teaching, diabetic education
Leadership in the application process for MAGNET Hospital Status
Team leader, process and policy development, new staff orientation
Translational research for doctorate done in ER
Education
July 2013- May 2015
Concordia University Wisconsin Mequon, WI- Doctorate in Nursing Practice
Research-based doctorate in nursing practice with clinical focus, translational research was in applying PERC criteria in community ER to decrease CT and radiation exposure to rule out PE in low risk VTE patients presenting to ER complaining of dyspnea. Statistically successful.
January 2009- May 2013
Concordia University Wisconsin Mequon, WI- Master’s in Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner
Clinicals in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine and ER, graduated with honors
January 2005-December 2008
University of Wisconsin Madison, WI- Bachelor’s in Science in Nursing
Completion of BSN, previously obtained Associate’s Degree in Nursing from MPTC
August 2000 December 2002
Moraine Park Technical College, West Bend, WI- Associate’s Degree Registered Nurse