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Kierra Matthews

Montgomery

Summary

A recently graduated, compassionate Registered Nurse with strong clinical skills gained through rigorous coursework and clinical rotations, eager to apply patient-centered care in a dynamic healthcare setting, demonstrating exceptional communication and dedication to delivering quality care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2023 - Current
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Montgomery County Detention Facility
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
  • Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.

Patient Care Technician

Baptist Medical Center East
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.

Medical Assistant

Internal Medicine
10.2018 - 08.2020
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lanier High School
05.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Greenville, AL
12-2024

Licensed Pratical Nurse - Nursing

Trenholm State Community College
Montgomery, AL
12-2022

Skills

  • Medical documentation
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Clinical decision making
  • Wound care
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Compassionate care

Certification

BLS

Interests

Pediatrics Med Surg

NICU

Newborn Nursery

Labor and Delivery

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Montgomery County Detention Facility
08.2023 - 09.2024

LPN

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
06.2023 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Baptist Medical Center East
05.2022 - 05.2023

Medical Assistant

Internal Medicine
10.2018 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Lanier High School

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lurleen B Wallace Community College

Licensed Pratical Nurse - Nursing

Trenholm State Community College
Kierra Matthews