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Kim Quick

Newburgh,ny

Summary

Versatile Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor with 15 years of experience acting as nursing leader, operational problem-solver and conflict manager. Well-versed in working with diverse patient conditions. Expertise in medication administration, accurate charting and diagnosis for both acute and chronic concerns. Coordinates employee schedules and workflow to promote high-quality patient care.

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Golden Hill Healthcare And Rehabilitation
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
  • Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions and response to treatments using [Software].

LPN Unit Manager

Northeast Center For Special Care
  • Scheduled staff and delegated work assignments.
  • Helped to develop, improve and implement nursing policies and procedures.
  • Maintained medication room in full compliance with government and facility requirements.
  • Oversaw medication passes and all direct patient care.
  • Evaluated and improved team member performance through coaching and training.

LPN Office Nurse

Dr Hilmi And Dr Elashkar
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.

Lpn Educator

Northeast Center For Special Care
  • Monitored progress of each student and provided formal evaluation upon completion of clinical placements.
  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
  • Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
  • Coached underperforming students to help meet clinical objectives
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Strived to continuously update course strategies and content based on current trends and technological advancements in healthcare.

Clinical Nurse Manager

Family Gston
  • Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
  • Coordinated departmental operations according to administrative, legal and medical guidelines.
  • Supported patient self-advocacy within family relationships and during treatment plans.
  • Oversaw training, staffing and education of all nurses and nursing staff.
  • Advocated for patients' physical, psychosocial, developmental, spiritual and emotional needs during planning.
  • Sought opportunities to improve patient care, outcomes and nursing staff performance.
  • Evaluated nursing staff's performance and developed education programs and professional development opportunities to improve individual and team competencies, clinical knowledge and delivery of care.
  • Administered performance evaluations and probationary reviews to assess nursing personnel.
  • Responded to behavioral and medical crises codes.
  • Conducted rounds with physicians, advising physicians on patients' conditions and assisting in coordinating diagnostic testing and follow up appointments to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care.
  • Interacted effectively with department managers to promptly correct problems and improve services.
  • Counseled families to improve communication.
  • Supervised team of nurses and clinical medical assistants.

Education

Certified Billing And Coding Specialist

National Healthcareer Certification
Kingston, NY
05.2011

High School Diploma -

Kingston High School
Kingston, NY
06.1991

Practical Nursing

Ulster BOCES
Port Ewen, NY
06.1991

Skills

  • New Employee Orientation
  • Wound Care
  • Nurse Collaboration
  • Team Management Understanding
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Order Transcription
  • Program Improvements
  • Individualized Care
  • Nursing Standards
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Invasive Procedures
  • Patient History Reviewing
  • Managing Unit Operations
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Assessing Residents
  • Distributing Medications
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Pressure Wound Treatment
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Staff Training
  • Nurse Leadership
  • Passing Medications
  • Emotional Support
  • O2 Administration
  • Work Delegation
  • Work Assignments
  • HIPAA Guidelines
  • Care Planning and Modifications
  • Problem Identification
  • Observe Patients
  • Patient Positioning and Transporting
  • Dietary Requirements and Restrictions
  • Direct and Indirect Patient Care
  • Procedure Explanation
  • Information Compiling and Auditing
  • HIPAA and Confidentiality Compliance
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Documentation

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Golden Hill Healthcare And Rehabilitation

LPN Unit Manager

Northeast Center For Special Care

LPN Office Nurse

Dr Hilmi And Dr Elashkar

Lpn Educator

Northeast Center For Special Care

Clinical Nurse Manager

Family Gston

Certified Billing And Coding Specialist

National Healthcareer Certification

High School Diploma -

Kingston High School

Practical Nursing

Ulster BOCES

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