Kimber Gholson
Kerrville
Summary
Results-driven supervisor with experience steering and directing all aspects of operations. Practiced in orchestrating multiple projects with competing priorities involving process improvements, safety initiatives, and quality control.
Recognized and commended for collaborating with upper management to achieve organizational objectives. Customer-oriented supervisor with several years of hands-on experience overseeing employee performance and offering knowledgeable guidance and support. Industry expert, best practices, and principles of employee management. Blends superb time management and organizational skills to drive group success. Results-driven nursing professional with extensive experience in emergency settings. Known for strong teamwork and decision-making skills, consistently achieving optimal patient outcomes through effective collaboration and rapid response to life-threatening situations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Registered Nurse
Peterson Regional Medical Center ER
Kerrville
07.2025 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized treatment in high-pressure environments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge procedures.
- Coordinated with emergency services for timely admissions and transfers.
- Provided emotional support to family members during traumatic events in the ER setting.
- Provided direct patient care in an emergency room setting including triage, assessment, stabilization, and monitoring of patients.
- Managed a high volume of patients while prioritizing emergent cases for timely interventions.
- Responded quickly to life threatening situations by providing advanced cardiac life support measures when needed.
- TNCC, ACLS, PALS, BLS
- Currently attending quarterly Trauma Committee Meetings
- Assist physicians with medical procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, chest tube placement.
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
GHR Healthcare
Kerrville
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Provided critical care to patients in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for effective patient treatment plans.
- Assisted in triaging patients based on severity of conditions.
- Maintained compliance with safety and infection control standards consistently.
- Coordinated transfers to other facilities when necessary and completed all required paperwork accurately in a timely manner.
- Travel ER Nurse at Peterson Regional Medical Center ER
- TNCC, ACLS, PALS, BLS
Supervisor
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-Creekside ER
New Braunfels
10.2021 - 04.2025
- Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
- Represented the unit at various committees or task forces as assigned by upper management.
- Oversee and supervise registered nurses and paramedics on all shifts.
- Staff scheduling
- Create and conduct monthly unit staff meetings.
- Charge reconciliation of supplies charged to patients, and submitting attestations to reconcile any deficits.
- Monitored departmental productivity metrics such as length of stay, readmission rates.
- Actively participated in developing innovative strategies aimed at improving efficiency within the unit's operations.
- TNCC, ACLS, PALS, BLS. Ventilators, BIPAP, highflow
Charge Nurse
Complete Care Emergency Department
San Antonio
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Directed unit staff and promoted quality care for diverse patients.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- provided BLS,ACLS, and PALS as needed
- Cared for a variety of patients age infant to elderly that presented to FSED for urgent to emergent needs
- perfomed labs using laboratory equipment in ER setting
Staff Nurse, Relief Charge Nurse
Methodist Boerne Emergency Center
Boerne
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Met incoming customers pleasantly and offered support and service.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, expertise, and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support, and life-saving interventions.
- Provided BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC
- Cared for a variety of patients, from infants to the elderly, who presented to the ER for urgent to emergent needs.
- Initiate, manage, and titrate high flow, Bipap, and ventilators
- initiate, manage, and titrate critical care IV drips
Travel ER Staff Nurse
Advantage Rn
Palestine
03.2019 - 08.2019
- manage and titrate ventilators, Bipap
- ACLS, PALS, BLS, TNCC
- manage and titrate critical care IV drips
- care for patients who presented to ER ages infant to elderly with urgent to emergent needs
Agency Nurse/Travel Nurse
Advantage RN & Light House Nursing Inc.
Multiple Locations
05.2010 - 03.2019
- Staff and charge RN in multiple ERs, ICUs, and PACUs at Parkland Memorial Hospital ER-Dallas, Tx, John Peter Smith Hospital ER-Ft. Worth, Tx.
- Baylor Scott and White Hospitals-Temple, Waco, College Station, Brenham, Taylor, and Round Rock, Tx-ER, PACU, ICU
- Charge RN and Relief House Supervisor-Metroplex Hospital Killeen, Tx
Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse
Multiple Facilities
Multiple Towns, Cities
01.2000 - 05.2010
- Additional work history from January 2000 to May 2010 can be provided upon request and includes ER, ICU, PACU, and hospice experience.
- Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center-Waco, Tx
- Providence Health Center-Waco, Tx
- Providence Hospice-Waco, Tx
- Scott and White Hospital-Temple, Tx
Admission RN, Case Manager, On call RN
Providence Hospice
Waco
08.2008 - 05.2010
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams for optimal support.
- Educated families on disease management and end-of-life options compassionately.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans as necessary consistently.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine eligibility for hospice services thoroughly.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss treatment options for complex cases.
- Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated individualized nursing care plans for each patient.
Charge Nurse, Clinical Lead, Emergency Department
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Temple
04.2007 - 07.2008
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to patient care standards.
- Conducted training sessions for new nurses on hospital protocols and procedures.
- Resolved conflicts among staff to maintain a positive work environment.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- assist physicians with chest tube insertion, moderate sedations, intubations, CVP monitoring
- TNCC, ACLS, PALS,NRP, BLS
Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Providence Health Center Hospital
Waco
10.2005 - 10.2007
- Supervised nursing staff in fast-paced emergency department environment.
- Coordinated patient care and triage processes for incoming emergencies.
- Trained new nurses on emergency protocols and procedures.
- Responded to critical situations with effective decision-making skills.
- TNCC, ACLS, PALS, NRP, BLS
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Children's Hospital Of Austin
Austin
09.2004 - 09.2005
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care in fast-paced emergency environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Triaged incoming patients and communicated with doctors to encourage timely attention to urgent situations.
- ENPC, TNCC, PALS, ACLS, NRP, BLS
- assist with intubations, chest tube insertions, moderate sedations
Staff Nurse, Relief Charge Nurse
Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center
Waco
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Telemetry floor-LVN 1/2000-6/2000
- ER-LVN 6/2000-2/2002
- ER-RN 2/2002-1/2004
- PACU-RN 11/2003-1/2004
- TNCC, ACLS, ENPC, PALS, NRP, BLS
- assist with intubations, chest tube insertions, moderate sedations
- care for patients in PACU setting post-operatively
- airway management
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX05-2024
Associate Degree in Nursing
McLennan Community College
Waco, TX12-2002
Licensed Vocational Nurse Diploma
McLennan Community College
Waco, TX12-1999
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Emergency response
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care coordination
- Team collaboration
- Analytical thinking
- Inventory management
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Professionalism
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Active listening
- Resource allocation
- Customer service
- Process improvement
- Troubleshoot service issues
- Performance metrics
- Employee motivation
- Self motivation
- Training and mentoring
- Decision-making
Certification
- TNCC, PALS, ACLS, BLS
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
Peterson Regional Medical Center ER
07.2025 - Current
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department
GHR Healthcare
04.2025 - 07.2025
Supervisor
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-Creekside ER
10.2021 - 04.2025
Charge Nurse
Complete Care Emergency Department
09.2020 - 10.2021
Staff Nurse, Relief Charge Nurse
Methodist Boerne Emergency Center
08.2019 - 09.2020
Travel ER Staff Nurse
Advantage Rn
03.2019 - 08.2019
Agency Nurse/Travel Nurse
Advantage RN & Light House Nursing Inc.
05.2010 - 03.2019
Admission RN, Case Manager, On call RN
Providence Hospice
08.2008 - 05.2010
Charge Nurse, Clinical Lead, Emergency Department
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
04.2007 - 07.2008
Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Providence Health Center Hospital
10.2005 - 10.2007
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Children's Hospital Of Austin
09.2004 - 09.2005
Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse
Multiple Facilities
01.2000 - 05.2010
Staff Nurse, Relief Charge Nurse
Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center
01.2000 - 01.2004
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Schreiner University
Associate Degree in Nursing
McLennan Community College
Licensed Vocational Nurse Diploma
McLennan Community College