Janelle Kiminski

• Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs effectively.
• Assisted in developing individualized care plans for patients.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality.
• Educated patients and families on health management and medication adherence.
• Conducted routine assessments to identify changes in patient conditions.
• Documented patient progress and interventions in electronic health records accurately.
• Ensured compliance with infection control protocols during patient interactions.
• 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.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

• Provided emotional support to patients, promoting a comforting environment.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
• 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.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

• Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
• Monitored patient vital signs, identifying changes and reporting findings to registered nurses and physicians.
• Assisted in the development of individualized care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Educated patients and families on health management, treatment options, and post-discharge care instructions.
• Trained and mentored new nursing staff on clinical practices, enhancing team performance and service delivery quality.

• Coordinated patient admissions and discharges to ensure seamless operational flow.
• Managed electronic health records for accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Facilitated communication between healthcare teams, enhancing collaboration and care coordination.
• Scheduled appointments and maintained calendars for medical staff, optimizing workflow efficiency.
• Enhanced communication between medical staff by promptly answering phone calls, relaying messages, and responding to inquiries.
• Assembled and maintained patient medical records and other documents related to patient care.
• Assisted with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Ensured patient safety through strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Maintained accurate patient records through diligent data entry and timely updates in the electronic health record system.
• Contributed to a welcoming environment for patients and their families as the first point of contact at the health unit''s reception desk.
• Served as an integral part of the health unit by willingly taking on additional responsibilities as needed, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork.

Understands, communicates, and follows the mission, vision and values of the clinic.

Works cooperatively with clinic staff as part of a team environment.

Proficient, timely, accurate documentation in the EMR.

Completion of prior authorizations, DME's, and other forms as needed.

Take telephone messages from assigned phone extensions regarding patient medical inquiries, work with nurse and provider, and respond to patient in a timely and courteous manner with proper documentation in the EMR.

Assist with patient prescription refills by faxing, calling, or loading into EMR.

Verify insurance eligibility by using Medica, BCBS, and others.

Maintain confidentiality as a priority.