Kimberly Bailey
Hull,MA
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 6 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, charge nurse and precepting other nurses. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Experience with caring for patients that struggle with SUD and low income areas and being a advocate for them during their stay at BMC.
Seasoned nursing professional with 22 years of diverse experience in direct patient care in Emergency Department. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Obstetrics Nurse with 3 years of monitoring women and infants. Caring and collaborating with others during epidurals and cesarean sections in the operating room. Conducts post-childbirth coaching for new mothers on breastfeeding, infant care, sleep techniques and safe handling of infants. Monitored and cared for women during labor performing dilation checks, monitoring mother and infant heart rates and recognizing emergency situations.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Postpartum Nurse
Boston Medical Center
12.2019 - Current
- Enhanced patient recovery by providing compassionate and attentive postpartum care to new mothers.
- Streamlined nursing processes for increased efficiency in daily tasks and patient management.
- Educated patients on newborn care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum self-care practices.
- Reduced patient anxiety by fostering a supportive and nurturing environment during their stay.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive postpartum care plans.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices in postpartum nursing care.
- Advocated for patients'' rights and preferences regarding their care plan while maintaining adherence to professional standards.
- Collaborated with obstetricians and pediatricians to ensure seamless care transitions for both mother and baby during the postpartum period.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Boston Medical Center
08.2016 - 12.2019
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and knowledgeable care during labor and delivery.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring both mother and baby''s vital signs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes throughout the labor and delivery process.
- Provided education for expectant parents on prenatal care, birthing techniques, and postpartum recovery.
- Assisted physicians in performing medical procedures such as epidurals, episiotomies, and cesarean sections.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives within the unit by participating in discussions regarding policies or procedures that could be optimized for better patient outcomes.
- Assisted in emergency situations such as fetal distress, maternal hemorrhage, or neonatal resuscitation by following established protocols and working closely with fellow healthcare providers.
- Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to foster smooth transitions of newborns to maternal child unit.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Boston Medical Center
02.1995 - 06.2016
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
- Administered appropriate medications and treatments, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for improved patient health.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Delivered culturally competent care to diverse populations, adapting communication styles as needed for optimal understanding between parties involved.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL04.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Laboure College
Milton, MA04.1991
Skills
- Hemorrhage management
- Cesarean sections
- Hypertensive Crisis
- Blood transfusion
- Chronic Disease Management
- Epidural care
Accomplishments
Daisy Award nominated by a patient
Certification
BLS: NRP; S.T.A.B.L.E. Progam
Timeline
Postpartum Nurse
Boston Medical Center
12.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Boston Medical Center
08.2016 - 12.2019
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Boston Medical Center
02.1995 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Laboure College
BLS: NRP; S.T.A.B.L.E. Progam
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