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CIERA KUHLMANN

Mapleton,IA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated RN with extensive experience at Rosecrance Jackson Center, excelling in medication administration and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective therapeutic communication and education, while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering positive relationships with patients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Addiction Nurse-RN

Rosecrance Jackson Center
07.2022 - Current
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

LPN-Public Health, Home Health

Burgess Health Center
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Contributed to continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying areas for potential growth within the nursing practice.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Provided administrative support to the director in organizing and managing appointment scheduling for COVID-19 clinic as well as administering vaccines.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Burgess Health Center
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Western Iowa Tech
Denison, IA
05-2022

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient care
  • Licensed RN
  • Mental health care
  • Diabetes management
  • Seizure management
  • Nursing assessments
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • HIPAA protocol adherence
  • Discharge coordination
  • Patient advocacy
  • Patient management
  • Compassionate care
  • Infection control
  • Patient education
  • Clinical documentation

Timeline

Addiction Nurse-RN

Rosecrance Jackson Center
07.2022 - Current

LPN-Public Health, Home Health

Burgess Health Center
05.2021 - 09.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Burgess Health Center
09.2019 - 05.2021

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Western Iowa Tech