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Brigitte Kinda

Delray Beach,FL

Summary

Experienced registered nurse and private home caregiver seeking to pursue a dual Master’s degree in Health Administration and Business Administration. Committed to enhancing healthcare delivery and patient outcomes through effective management and strategic planning. Skilled in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and implementing patient-centered care solutions. Aiming to combine healthcare expertise with business acumen to drive success in the healthcare industry.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Home Healthcare

SELF-EMPLOYED
- Current
  • Administered medications and monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient care and progress
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
  • Applied independent emergency procedures accurately and successfully as needed.

Registered Nurse

SUPERIOR CARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY
07.2016 - 05.2018
  • Recorded comprehensive medical information and vital signs accurately, maintaining detailed patient records for continuity of care
  • Consulted and collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
  • Evaluated the needs of patients, families, and communities, conducting assessments of home and work environments to identify and address potential health and safety concerns
  • Modified patient treatment plans based on ongoing assessments and patient responses, ensuring optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Registered Nurse

BOULEVARD REHABILITATION CENTER
02.2018 - 03.2015
  • Led and supervised a team of nursing and healthcare personnel, effectively managing a specialized unit during designated shifts
  • Delivered comprehensive rehabilitation care to adult and geriatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses, including cardiovascular disease, cancer, fractures, and postoperative conditions
  • Monitored patient health, administered medications, and ensured strict adherence to prescribed treatment plans
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

BOULEVARD REHABILITATION CENTER
02.2011 - 02.2013
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and monitoring vital signs, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans
  • Assisted registered nurses and physicians in routine and specialized medical procedures, promoting efficient and effective patient care delivery
  • Educated patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention, offering support and guidance to foster optimal health outcomes
  • Maintained accurate and detailed patient records, documenting changes in patients' conditions and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards

Education

B.S., Nursing -

Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FL
12.2017

Associate in Nursing -

Academy for Nursing Health Profession
West Palm Beach, FL
12.2012

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
12.2009

Patient Care Assistant -

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
05.2007

Skills

  • Patient Advocacy
  • Healthcare Policy and Regulation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Clinical Expertise
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Organization
  • Microsoft Office
  • Bilingual in English and French

Certification

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • Advance Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers

Timeline

Registered Nurse

BOULEVARD REHABILITATION CENTER
02.2018 - 03.2015

Registered Nurse

SUPERIOR CARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY
07.2016 - 05.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

BOULEVARD REHABILITATION CENTER
02.2011 - 02.2013

Private Home Healthcare

SELF-EMPLOYED
- Current

B.S., Nursing -

Indian River State College

Associate in Nursing -

Academy for Nursing Health Profession

Licensed Practical Nurse -

Palm Beach State College

Patient Care Assistant -

Palm Beach State College
Brigitte Kinda