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Kimala Williams

EVANS,GA

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Wellstar MCG, excelling in critical care and patient education. Proven ability to implement infection control measures and train staff effectively. Recognized for delivering exceptional postoperative care and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Strong critical thinking and time management skills drive success in high-pressure environments.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Wellstar MCG
Augusta, Georgia
02.2025 - Current
  • Educated families about perioperative nursing care practices and procedures.
  • Documented patient care activities accurately in accordance with department standards.
  • Coordinated transfer of discharged patients from Post Anesthesia Care Unit back to designated units or homecare services as required.
  • Collaborated with physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals in order to provide optimal patient outcomes.
  • Identified potential complications or issues arising from surgical procedures and took appropriate corrective action.
  • Organized patient records, test results, and other medical information for surgical team review.
  • Provided postoperative care to patients by changing dressings, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and providing emotional support.
  • Performed pre-admission testing of patients before surgery to ensure they are medically suitable for the procedure.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Wellstar MCG
Augusta, GA
02.1995 - Current
  • Provided care to a variety of complex medical and surgical patients.
  • Provided post-operative care after major surgeries such as heart bypasses or organ transplants.
  • Maintained accurate records of all treatments administered to each patient
  • Conducted ongoing assessment of pain levels among ICU patients.
  • Implemented infection control measures to prevent the spread of infections within the ICU.
  • Trained new nursing staff and students.
  • Functioned as charge nurse and assumed patient care in absence of nurses ending or arriving for shifts.
  • Utilized strong critical thinking skills to make quick and accurate clinical decisions in emergency situations.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
12-1994

BBA - Finance

Augusta University
Augusta, GA
05-1984

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Critical care
  • Medication administration
  • Postoperative care
  • Electronic health records
  • Infection control
  • Staff training
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Emergency response

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Wellstar MCG
02.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Wellstar MCG
02.1995 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina

BBA - Finance

Augusta University

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