Kimberlee Dijkhoff
Chuluota,FL
Summary
Dedicated medical-surgical, OB/GYN triage Registered Nurse with 12 years of experience. Successful at providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Collaborates well with doctors and the multidisciplinary team to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Caring, hardworking and service-oriented leader while also providing excellent service to patient populations. Offering caring bedside manner and patient-centric focus.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
RN, Advanced Care
Orlando Health-Winnie Palmer Hospital
08.2021 - Current
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories in fast paced, emergency setting
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight
- Assisted doctors during medical procedures
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that could improve their overall health outcomes
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
RN
Orlando Health
04.2012 - 08.2021
- Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions
- Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care
- Charge nurse of 30 bed unit
Education
Associate of Science Nursing -
Valencia College
Orlando, FL12.2011
High School Diploma -
Oviedo High School
Oviedo, FL05.2006
Skills
- Patient Care
- Dressing changes
- Patient drainage care
- Documenting vitals
- Patient monitoring
- SBAR communication
- Medication administration IV/PO/IM
- Medical screening
- Diabetes management
- Patient Management
- Nursing Plan Development and Modification
- Family and patient support
- Education
- Compassion and Empathy
- Wound Care
Additional Information
Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (BLS/ACLS) March 2024
NCI De-Escalation education course
Stop the Bleed course
Timeline
RN, Advanced Care
Orlando Health-Winnie Palmer Hospital
08.2021 - Current
RN
Orlando Health
04.2012 - 08.2021
Associate of Science Nursing -
Valencia College
High School Diploma -
Oviedo High School
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