KALIN CLINE
Cynthiana,KY
Summary
A dedicated and compassionate nursing professional with 13 years of experience across various clinical environments. I possess strong communication skills, empathy, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to the changing landscape of healthcare. Currently, I am pursuing a career as a Family Nurse Practitioner in a primary care setting.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Foster Medical
Lexington, KY
04.2026 - Current
- Managed chronic disease management programs to improve patient outcomes.
- Administered comprehensive management of chronic disease and acute care conditions, focusing on patient health and recovery.
- Educated patients on preventive health measures and lifestyle modifications.
- Delivered exceptional guest service by anticipating needs and providing personalized recommendations.
LPN & RN Staff Nurse
Thomson Hood Veterans Center
Wilmore, KY
08.2018 - 04.2026
- Cultivated lasting relationships with patients & families, fostering trust & loyalty through empathy, active listening, & conflict resolution skills
- Improved quality of life for patients with vascular dementia & Alzheimer's disease by utilizing cognitive stimulation techniques, leading to reduced behavioral symptoms
- Enhanced the quality of life for patients with vascular dementia & Alzheimer's disease by utilizing cognitive stimulation techniques to reduce behavioral symptoms
- Cultivated lasting relationships with patients & families, enhancing trust & loyalty through effective empathy, active listening, & conflict resolution skills
LPN Staff Nurse
Guardian Angel Staffing Agency
Louisville, KY
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Elevated patient satisfaction by 25% while managing a caseload of 30 patients in nursing home settings, utilizing Electronic Health Records (EHR) & Wound Care Management to reduce medication errors by 15% & improve recovery rates by 10%
- Led routine and crisis patient care in collaboration with physicians and geriatric health professionals, utilizing PointClickCare EHR to manage complex case scenarios effectively.
- Maintained accurate patient records using Electronic Health Records (EHR) and HIPAA compliance tools, enhancing organizational reputation and minimizing medical errors.
LPN Staff Nurse
Appalachian Regional Hospital
South Williamson, KY
12.2015 - 03.2016
- Administered medications, IV therapy tailored to diverse patient conditions, & dressing changes for wound care, enhancing recovery outcomes & patient well-being
- Administered medications, IV therapy, & dressing changes for wound care, supporting recovery & promoting patient well-being
- Documented patient medical history & test results in Electronic Health Records (EHR), improving clarity of patient care & treatment plans
LPN Staff Nurse
Mountain State Medical Specialties
Bridgeport, WV
03.2014 - 12.2015
- Integrated comprehensive patient health histories in real-time during surgical procedures, enhancing surgical efficiency and reducing post-operative complications.
- Transformed delivery of pre- & post-surgical instructions and wound care through best practices in wound healing, improving patient recovery outcomes.
LPN Staff Nurse
Good Shepherd Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Phelps, KY
08.2013 - 12.2014
- Provided compassionate, one-on-one patient care while executing physician orders with precision
- Enhanced hospital-wide team coordination by promptly communicating patient status changes through Electronic Health Records (EHR), aiding in reduction of patient complications
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP)
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Addison, IL02-2026
Registered Nurse (RN) - undefined
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY05-2021
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - undefined
Delbarton Extended Learning Center
Delbarton, WV08-2013
Skills
- Clinical Assessment
- Patient-Centered Care
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Time management
- Leadership
- Delegation
- Strong Communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management strategies
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Patient Advocacy
Affiliations
National Association of Family Nurse Practitioners (NAFNP) member
Certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner licensed in Kentucky
- BLS CPR current certification
- Neurotoxin and filler training course May 2026
Disclaimer
References available upon request
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Foster Medical
04.2026 - Current
LPN & RN Staff Nurse
Thomson Hood Veterans Center
08.2018 - 04.2026
LPN Staff Nurse
Guardian Angel Staffing Agency
06.2016 - 08.2018
LPN Staff Nurse
Appalachian Regional Hospital
12.2015 - 03.2016
LPN Staff Nurse
Mountain State Medical Specialties
03.2014 - 12.2015
LPN Staff Nurse
Good Shepherd Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
08.2013 - 12.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - undefined
Delbarton Extended Learning Center
Registered Nurse (RN) - undefined
Western Kentucky University
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP)
Chamberlain University College of Nursing