Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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KELLY KIM

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

  • Registered Nurse with 6+ years experience in Telemetry, Postpartum, Outpatient, Education, and Charge.
  • Experienced with patient care, clinical assessments, and medical documentation. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills to foster patient trust and enhance care delivery. Track record of maintaining accurate health records and implementing effective care strategies.
  • Professional healthcare provider prepared for this role. Adept at patient care, medical procedures, and clinical documentation. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in critical thinking and time management.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN

Charles River Laboratories
08.2025 - Current
  • Automated plateletpheresis and leukapheresis including set-up, run, quality control, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance
  • White blood cell collections and other special procedures
  • Whole blood procedures
  • Expertise in venous access, identification, and treatment of donor reaction
  • Expertise in blood donor medical history
  • Responsible for the evaluation, management, and documentation of donor reactions, post donation reports, risk management reports and customer complaint forms

RN Floor Nurse

St Joseph Medical Center
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Neuroscience/Telemetry RN
  • Direct patient care: 1:4 ratio
  • Utilized Epic to document nursing assessments, treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
  • Promoted a safe environment by consistently adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
  • Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
  • Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.

Registered Nurse

Huntington Hospital
11.2023 - 01.2025
  • 4W Telemetry/Medsurg RN
  • Direct patient care with 1:4 ratio; ACLS & BLS Certification
  • Preceptor to New Grad and New Hire RNs; Charge RN
  • Superuser education for 4W
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Clinical Instructor, RN

Glendale Career College
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Providing practical instruction and on-the-job training to students in a clinical setting.
  • Assessing and evaluating students' clinical performance, and providing constructive feedback.
  • Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
  • Fostered a culture of safety within the learning environment by emphasizing proper use of equipment, infection control measures, and patient privacy guidelines.
  • Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.

Clinical Instructor, RN

Concorde Career College
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Providing practical instruction and on-the-job training to students in a clinical setting.
  • Assessing and evaluating students' clinical performance, and providing constructive feedback.
  • Mentoring and coaching students
  • Supervised students during clinical rotations, providing immediate feedback on their performance and suggesting areas for improvement when necessary.
  • Provided nursing skill demonstrations for medication administration, dressing changes and clinical logs.


RN

American Red Cross
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Blood Donation collection RN at mobile site
  • Venipuncture and aphaeresis trained.
  • Charge Nurse - Oversee and manage blood drive with leadership capabilities
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

RN

Keck Medicine of USC
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Telemetry Float Pool
  • Direct acute patient care - 1:4 ratio
  • ACLS, BLS Certified
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

RN

Good Samaritan Hospital
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • 5S Telemetry unit with direct acute patient care
  • ACLS and BLS Certified
  • Postpartum Unit - up to 4 couplet care
  • NRP Certified
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

RN

Pasadena Endoscopy Center
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Outpatient GI Center - Colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy
  • RN duties in pre-, intra-, and post-procedure
  • Pre-procedure: Patient interview, IV insertion
  • Intra-procedure: Administer moderate sedation under direction of MD, monitor VS and patient, and documentation
  • Post-procedure: Monitor VS and patient, patient assessment, patient education, and discharge

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

UCLA
06-2018

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Biola University
La Mirada
05-2012

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Precepting and Charge RN
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Certification

  • ACLS
  • BLS

Timeline

RN

Charles River Laboratories
08.2025 - Current

RN Floor Nurse

St Joseph Medical Center
01.2025 - 04.2025

Registered Nurse

Huntington Hospital
11.2023 - 01.2025

Clinical Instructor, RN

Glendale Career College
08.2023 - 01.2024

Clinical Instructor, RN

Concorde Career College
04.2023 - 08.2023

RN

American Red Cross
06.2022 - 04.2023

RN

Keck Medicine of USC
06.2021 - 02.2022

RN

Good Samaritan Hospital
08.2019 - 05.2021

RN

Pasadena Endoscopy Center
10.2018 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Nursing

UCLA

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Biola University
KELLY KIM