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Kim Roberts
Littleton,CO
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Summary
Dedicated LPN experienced in care plan development, triaging, and patient assessment. Delivered optimal patient care through effective chart updates, medication monitoring, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Ensured accurate clinical documentation and provided compassionate end-of-life support while maintaining composure in fast-paced, unpredictable environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Hospice
Berkley Home Health and Hospice
Denver
10.2021 - 11.2023
- Conducted physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care aligned with physicians' orders and nursing standards.
- Developed individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Managed emergency situations promptly, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
- Ensured accuracy of clinical documentation in electronic medical record system, supporting continuity of care.
Health and Wellness Director
Castle Country Assisted Living
Castle Rock
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Supervised three facilities, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Managed up to 32 employees, optimizing team performance and operational efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between families and staff to address resident wellness concerns.
- Coordinated health assessments to tailor care plans for residents' individual needs.
- Developed effective schedules and delegated assignments to meet care coverage requirements.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and assisted living guidelines consistently.
- Conducted assessments of prospective residents for admission into the assisted living facility.
- Monitored medication administration for accuracy and strict adherence to protocols.
LPN - Hospice Nurse
The Denver Hospice
Denver
01.2016 - 07.2019
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided compassionate patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and individual patient needs.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
- Assisted with admissions and discharges of patients from hospital units or long-term care facilities.
Health and Wellness Director
Brookdale Assisted Living
Denver
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Coordinated health assessments to identify residents' needs and preferences.
- Successfully collaborated with outside agencies to deliver exceptional service to residents and families.
- Assisted in developing sales and marketing strategies to achieve move-in goals.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulatory requirements.
- Fostered a positive work environment through effective staff communication.
- Met care coverage demands by establishing efficient schedules and delegating assignments.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Worthing District School of Nursing
Worthing, Sussex UK09-1985
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment and triaging
- Care plan development
- Symptom management
- End-of-life care
- Clinical documentation
- Emergency management
- Compassionate support
Certification
- Healthcare BLS
- Alzheimer's/Dementia Certificate
- Management and Leadership Certificate
- IV Certification
- Marketing-Sales and Development Training
- Mental Health First Aid Certificate USA
- Targeted Selection Interviewer Certification
Additional Experience
- INNOVAGE Greater Colorado PACE - Adult Day Health Services Manager Jan 2010- Dec 2014
- Morning Star/Dayton Place - Health and Wellness Director Jan 2009 - Dec 2010
- Brookdale Senior Living - Health and Wellness Director Jan 2006 - 2009
- Option Care -Care Management Coordinator Jan 2004 - Dec 2006
- Swedish Medical Center - Post Partum and Newborn Nursery Nurse Jan 1993 - Dec 2003
- St Anthony Central - Float Staff Nurse Jan 1991 - 1993
- Worthing District Hospital - Staff Nurse, England Staff Nurse, Jan 1985 - Dec 1987
Timeline
LPN Hospice
Berkley Home Health and Hospice
10.2021 - 11.2023
Health and Wellness Director
Castle Country Assisted Living
01.2019 - 12.2020
LPN - Hospice Nurse
The Denver Hospice
01.2016 - 07.2019
Health and Wellness Director
Brookdale Assisted Living
01.2014 - 12.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Worthing District School of Nursing