Registered Nurse Health

Kimberly J Bilsky, MSN, RN, CNL, ICCE, IBCLC

*** ********** ***** ****: 904-***-****, Cell: 904-***-****

St. Johns, Florida 32259 E-mail:******@***.***

Dedicated and committed Registered Nurse seeking to advance in a career in Women’s Healthcare

Education Current Certifications

Pursuing Doctorate of Nursing Practice Registered Nurse (Lic#9199799)

MSN-Clinical Nurse Leader, May 2008 International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (11011119)

MSN-Clinical Nurse Specialist-Women’s Health, 2012 Childbirth Education (ICEA#00427)

University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL

BSN, August 2005

University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL

AA, ADN, December 2002

Florida Community College – Jacksonville, FL

Professional Experience

University of North Florida- Jacksonville, Florida

Faculty, May 2008-present

• Responsible for teaching Therapeutics I and Therapeutics II, both nursing skills courses.

• Responsible for maintaining, tracking, and the follow up of the clinical health screenings signups for first semester students

• Clinical instructor for the Obstetrics (Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Nursery) Clinical Rotation

• Responsible for some material of the didactic portion of the Obstetrics course

• Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the Noelle OB Simulator used for enhanced student education

• Clinical Instructor for the Nursing Home Rotation

• Responsible for implementation, education, and maintenance of the Academic Education Solution (AES) a Cerner based hospital computer software system. This allows students to electronically chart both their clinical and simulation experiences.

St. Vincent’s Hospital – Jacksonville, Florida

Lactation Specialist/Consultant, 2004 – present

• Responsible for assisting and educating all delivered patients that are interested in breastfeeding.

• Responsible for outpatient jaundice evaluation, PKU test, and baby weight checks on weekends and in the Seton Center when needed

Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of North Florida– Jacksonville, Florida

Childbirth Educator, 1999 – 2003

• Teaching clients the basics of childbirth preparation including: anatomy and physiology, discomforts of pregnancy, warnings signs, premature labor signs, the stages of labor, interventions, breathing and relaxation exercises, hospital procedures, medications used in labor, cesarean birth, vaginal birth after cesarean and unexpected outcomes.

• Teaching newborn care including: newborn appearance and procedures, safety, and basic baby care.

• Teaching breastfeeding including: advantages and disadvantages, proper positioning, proper latch.

North Florida OB/GYN Association – Jacksonville, Florida

Staff RN, 2003

• Assisting physicians with examinations and procedures, blood draws, administering injections, prenatal teaching

• Evaluating and recording the health history of patients, documenting as required.

• Assisting in patient calls and educating as needed.

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL – Jacksonville, Florida

Patient Care Technician/Graduate Nurse/Staff Nurse (Women’s Services, 2002-2004)

• Obtain vital signs, assisting with ADLs, newborn weights and temperature (PCT)

• Responsible for the nursing care of postpartum women and their babies, as well as gynecologic patients.

Kimberly J Bilsky, MSN, RN, CNL, ICCE, IBCLC

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Professional Memberships

Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses – AWHONN

International Lactation Consultant Association - ILCA

International Childbirth Education Association - ICEA

Clinical Nurse Leader Association

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Special Skills/Activities

January 2008-April 2008 – Clinical Nurse Leader Residency – Assisted teaching University of North Florida pre licensure nursing students during the Obstetrics rotation at Baptist Health-Downtown Campus, Jacksonville, Florida.

Completed AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Workshop-June 2007

NALS certification, April 2011.

January 2006-2007

Graduate Research Assistant – Centering Pregnancy Program – Dr. Kathy Bloom

May-July 2005

Completed 180 clinical hours with a preceptor at Orange Park Medical Center on the Labor and Delivery Unit. This included care of antepartum women, normal and high risk labors and births, immediate care of the newborn and circulating for cesarean sections.

Developed, implemented, and evaluated a two part series Preterm Prevention Awareness class-April 2005

References

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