Keri Bierman
Mountain Center,CA
Summary
I am an experienced Registered Nurse with many years of experience as a floor RN and Charge Nurse. As a previous travel RN, I’m an extremely fast learner and am very adaptable to new situations. I am very reliable and feel that I am a great addition to any team.
Charge nursing professional with focus on patient care and team leadership. Strong skills in clinical decision-making, patient assessment, and care planning. Known for effective communication, adaptability, and teamwork. Dependable in high-pressure environments with commitment to achieving optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse/Medication Nurse
Idyllwild Arts Academy
04.2023 - Current
- Responsible for obtaining and managing medications for 250 students
- Provided medication and health education to students
- Managed 3 nurses and 2 administrative assistants
- Responsible for staff education and in-services
- CPR instructor for staff and students
Owner and President
Amada Senior Care
09.2019 - 04.2023
- Bedside in-home care of clients
- Training and staff support
- Payroll and Scheduling
- Client concerns and questions
- Home assessments to work with insurance companies for coverage
Charge Nurse
Menifee Valley Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2020
- Responsible for the day to day operations for a 30 bed unit
- Supported staff with prioritization and troubleshooting
- Provide a positive environment for patient care, learning and growth
- Managed seven staff members
- Worked with management to implement new policies and procedures
- Trained and provided ongoing support for staff members
Travel Nurse in Rehabilitation and MedSurg Nursing
Nightingale Nurses
03.2017 - 10.2018
- Experience with a variety of charting systems: Epic, Cerner and Point Click Care
- Fast learner and a great ability to fit into a variety of work environments and diverse populations
- Vast skills in many areas of nursing related to the Rehabilitation and Med Surg
- 4.5 years of experience as a critical thinker in nursing
- Great time management skills
Registered Nurse
Nurse Finders
09.2016 - 01.2018
- Utilized a wide variety of nursing skills that I have attained after years of working in the nursing field
- Worked in an ever-changing environment
- I was able to bring my skills to new facilities and provide quality evidence based practice to my patients
- Worked with Point and Click software for charting, medication and treatment plans
- Able to work effectively and calmly in stressful situations
- Often was Charge Nurse for the floor that I was working on
Charge Nurse
Good Samaritan Society
01.2017 - 03.2017
- Responsible for 30 – 35 patients in a long term and skilled care capacity
- Developed Care Plans and responsible to see that they are being carried out
- Responsible for 2 staff members
- Worked closely with patients and family members to obtain healthcare goals
- Accurately charted on patients to maintain continuity of care through stay at facility
- Worked closely with other healthcare professionals to provide the best care from all areas of the healthcare field
- Above all, I am an excellent patient advocate and help them obtain their best health and comfort
Medical/Surgical Nurse
Yavapai Regional Medical Center
09.2015 - 01.2016
- Computer charted in CERNER
- Expanded my nursing skills in a fast-paced environment
- Worked as an important member of the healthcare team to provide holistic care to the patient
- Responsible team member dedicated to learning and expanding my knowledge as a nurse
House Supervisor/Registered Nurse
Mountain Valley Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
10.2012 - 09.2015
- Strong management skills. I was able to successfully resolve conflicts between employees and aid with patient concerns to foster a positive work environment
- A strong understanding of the nursing process and a great ability to execute it to improve patient outcomes
- Experience giving care to the teenage population as well as the adult and geriatric populations
- Strong skills in working and making decisions independently in the acute rehab setting
- Strong knowledge of nursing skills such as blood transfusions, IV starts, Foley catheters and straight catheters, wound vacs, and many more
Education
CMT License -
Soma Therapy Massage School
Palm Springs, CA07.2020
Associates Degree - Nursing
Everest College
Phoenix, AZ07.2012
Nursing
Maricopa Community College
Chandler, AZ07.2010
Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN01.1997
Skills
- Strategic decision-making
- Care coordination
- Clinical leadership
- Team leadership
Certification
- California Registered Nurse (License #95141254)
- Arizona Registered Nurse (License #RN175571)
- CMT (Certification # 87779)
Timeline
Charge Nurse/Medication Nurse
Idyllwild Arts Academy
04.2023 - Current
Owner and President
Amada Senior Care
09.2019 - 04.2023
Charge Nurse
Menifee Valley Hospital
03.2018 - 01.2020
Travel Nurse in Rehabilitation and MedSurg Nursing
Nightingale Nurses
03.2017 - 10.2018
Charge Nurse
Good Samaritan Society
01.2017 - 03.2017
Registered Nurse
Nurse Finders
09.2016 - 01.2018
Medical/Surgical Nurse
Yavapai Regional Medical Center
09.2015 - 01.2016
House Supervisor/Registered Nurse
Mountain Valley Regional Rehabilitation Hospital
10.2012 - 09.2015
Associates Degree - Nursing
Everest College
CMT License -
Soma Therapy Massage School
Nursing
Maricopa Community College
Rochester Community And Technical College