Denise Kinney
Council Bluffs,IA
Summary
Accomplished nurse with extensive experience at The Bridge Behavioral, excelling in medication administration and crisis intervention. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing patient care strategies. Adept at utilizing electronic health records to document patient progress, achieving a 95% accuracy rate. Skilled in patient education, fostering understanding and self-care management. Dedicated professional with clinical practicum experience and passion for delivering quality healthcare. Skilled at establishing care plans and educating patients and families. Offering caring bedside manner, patient-centric focus and expertise in discharge management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Alcohol and Withdrawal Nurse
The Bridge Behavioral
Lincoln, NE
05.2024 - 10.2025
- Provided emotional support and crisis intervention for patients experiencing distress.
- Administered medications according to physician orders and patient needs.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices.
- Provided compassionate support to patients and families during treatment.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Maintained a safe environment for both staff and patients through adherence to safety protocols.
- Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
Psychiatric Nurse
Lincoln Regional Center
Lincoln, NE
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient reactions to treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care strategies.
- Documented patient behaviors and treatment outcomes in electronic health records.
- Provided crisis intervention to ensure safety during acute psychiatric episodes.
Travel LPN - LTC
St Joseph's
West Point, NE
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Conducted patient assessments and documented health records accurately.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatment interventions provided to each patient.
Travel LPN - LTC
The Bridge Rehab
Lincoln, NE
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Administered medications and treatments according to patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Monitored CIWA and COWS scores.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
Travel LPN - LTC
Brookestone Village
Omaha, NE
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Supervised nursing staff, providing guidance and support during shifts.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges for streamlined operations.
Travel LPN - LTC
Tabitha House
Lincoln, NE
01.2023 - 08.2023
Travel LPN - LTC
Center Pointe
Omaha, NE
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Administered detoxification protocols for patients in recovery programs.
- Monitored vital signs and provided compassionate care to patients.
- Conducted intake assessments to evaluate patient needs and risks.
- Monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety during detoxification process.
- Collaborated with physicians, psychiatrists, social workers, counselors, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
LPN Charge Nurse
Time off for Surgery
Council Bluffs, IA
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Supervised nursing staff, providing guidance and support during shifts.
- Led patient care initiatives to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges for streamlined operations.
Travel LPN - LTC
Glen Haven
Council Bluffs, IA
10.2021 - 01.2022
Staff LPN - LTC
The Bridge
Lincoln, NE
12.2019 - 10.2021
Travel LPN - LTC
Clerion Inc
Lincoln, NE
10.2019 - 12.2019
Travel LPN - LTC
St Jospeh's Villa
David City, NE
06.2019 - 10.2019
Travel LPN - LTC
Ambassador
Lincoln, NE
01.2019 - 06.2019
Travel LPN - LTC
Ambassador
Omaha, NE
12.2018 - 01.2019
Travel LPN - LTC
Plattsmouth Care & Rehab
Plattsmouth, NE
07.2018 - 11.2018
Travel LPN - LTC
Lyons Living Center
Lyons, NE
05.2018 - 06.2018
Travel LPN - LTC
TravelMax Medical Professionals
Tecumseh, NE
05.2017 - 02.2018
Staff LPN - LTC
Urgent Care of Omaha
Omaha, NE
02.2017 - 05.2017
Staff LPN - LTC
Offutt AFB
Bellevue, NE
01.2016 - 01.2017
Travel LPN - LTC
PharMerica
Bellevue, KY
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Conducted thorough audits of nursing documentation for compliance and accuracy.
- Reviewed clinical records to identify discrepancies and ensure regulatory adherence.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to provide training on documentation best practices.
Staff LPN - LTC
Recover Health
Council Bluffs, IA
12.2014 - 01.2015
Education
LPN -
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE05.1999
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Crisis intervention
- Electronic health records
- Team collaboration
- Individualized patient care
- Patient education
License
Compact
Certification
BLS American Heart Association
Shift
12 Nights
Available Date
04/11/24
Emr Charting
- EPIC
- PCC
Years Of Experience
25
Specialty
LPN
Timeline
Psychiatric Nurse
Lincoln Regional Center
10.2024 - 01.2025
Alcohol and Withdrawal Nurse
The Bridge Behavioral
05.2024 - 10.2025
Travel LPN - LTC
St Joseph's
03.2024 - 05.2024
Travel LPN - LTC
The Bridge Rehab
11.2023 - 03.2024
Travel LPN - LTC
Brookestone Village
08.2023 - 11.2023
Travel LPN - LTC
Tabitha House
01.2023 - 08.2023
Travel LPN - LTC
Center Pointe
09.2022 - 01.2023
LPN Charge Nurse
Time off for Surgery
01.2022 - 09.2022
Travel LPN - LTC
Glen Haven
10.2021 - 01.2022
Staff LPN - LTC
The Bridge
12.2019 - 10.2021
Travel LPN - LTC
Clerion Inc
10.2019 - 12.2019
Travel LPN - LTC
St Jospeh's Villa
06.2019 - 10.2019
Travel LPN - LTC
Ambassador
01.2019 - 06.2019
Travel LPN - LTC
Ambassador
12.2018 - 01.2019
Travel LPN - LTC
Plattsmouth Care & Rehab
07.2018 - 11.2018
Travel LPN - LTC
Lyons Living Center
05.2018 - 06.2018
Travel LPN - LTC
TravelMax Medical Professionals
05.2017 - 02.2018
Staff LPN - LTC
Urgent Care of Omaha
02.2017 - 05.2017
Staff LPN - LTC
Offutt AFB
01.2016 - 01.2017
Travel LPN - LTC
PharMerica
01.2015 - 01.2016
Staff LPN - LTC
Recover Health
12.2014 - 01.2015
LPN -
Metropolitan Community College
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