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Deidre Kumpf

MOOSUP,CT

Summary


Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

The Ridge Recovery Center
05.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Registered Nurse and LPN

State of CT Dept. of Corrections
09.2018 - 07.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring interventions.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Licensed Practical Nurse

State Of Connecticut DDS
05.2013 - 09.2018
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

Education

Associate of Science - Nurisng

Excelsior College
Albany, NY
06-2023

Diploma - License Practical Nurse

Lincoln Technical Institute
New Britain, CT
02-2013

High School Diploma -

Waterford High School
Waterford, CT
06-1989

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient education and counseling

Timeline

Registered Nurse

The Ridge Recovery Center
05.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse and LPN

State of CT Dept. of Corrections
09.2018 - 07.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

State Of Connecticut DDS
05.2013 - 09.2018

Associate of Science - Nurisng

Excelsior College

Diploma - License Practical Nurse

Lincoln Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Waterford High School

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