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Work History
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Kimberlee Sorensen

Lehi,UT

Summary

Graduate Nurse with clinical rotation experience in dynamic hospital settings, skilled in patient care, health education, and medication administration. Proven leadership and adaptability in delivering quality care to diverse populations. Extensive experience in intravenous therapy and emergency response at Saratoga Springs Fire Department. Committed to enhancing patient comfort and ensuring safety compliance in high-pressure environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse

Prime IV
Spanish Fork , UT
09.2025 - Current
  • Prepared and set up intravenous equipment for patient administration.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure safe medication delivery.
  • Prepared solutions for infusion according to physician orders or established protocols.
  • Administered IV therapy and maintained patient comfort during procedures.
  • Monitored patients for adverse reactions and documented observations accurately.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies to ensure readiness for procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards in all operations.

Firefighter & AEMT

Saratoga Springs City
Saratoga Springs, Utah
08.2023 - Current
  • Administered basic and advanced life support techniques during emergencies.
  • Responded to emergency calls and assessed patient conditions promptly.
  • Provided advanced life support techniques including defibrillation, administration of intravenous fluids, and medications.
  • Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
  • Monitored patient's progress and kept records of treatments administered during transport to hospital.
  • Educated community members on safety practices and emergency procedures.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance emergency response skills.
  • Responded to emergency calls, and executed fire suppression tactics.
  • Responded to emergency calls and executed fire suppression tactics.
  • Operated firefighting equipment and maintained readiness for rapid deployment.
  • Participated in training exercises to enhance firefighting techniques and teamwork skills.

Trust & Safety Specialist

Saprea
Lehi, UT
03.2017 - 09.2023
  • Delivered CPR training sessions to diverse groups of participants.
  • Demonstrated proper CPR techniques using mannequins and medical equipment.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of CPR guidelines and best practices.
  • Coordinated training schedules to accommodate various organizational needs.
  • Maintained extensive knowledge in first aid, CPR and automated external defibrillators.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Maintained accurate training records and documentation for compliance purposes.
  • Developed and implemented safety training programs for employees.
  • Conducted safety audits to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
  • Collaborated with management to improve workplace safety protocols.
  • Investigated incidents and accidents to determine root causes.
  • Facilitated safety meetings to promote awareness among staff.
  • Led frequent safety drills to maintain sharp hazard awareness and emergency response of team members.
  • Monitor premises to prevent theft and ensure safety
  • Conduct routine patrols to maintain security presence
  • Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances promptly
  • Control access to restricted areas using security protocols
  • Operate surveillance equipment to detect suspicious activity
  • Monitored entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Intervened on disturbances and utilized de-escalation techniques to prevent physical intervention and destruction of site property.

Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear

Army National Gaurd
Bluffdale, Utah
04.2011 - 06.2020
  • Assessed hazardous materials and determined appropriate containment methods.
  • Instructed personnel on proper techniques for handling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials.
  • Reviewed safety data sheets to identify potential health risks posed by chemical exposure.
  • Used monitoring equipment to identify locations and severity of contamination in structures.
  • Coordinated logistics for equipment transport and maintenance across various units.
  • Monitored and ensured compliance with safety regulations during operations and exercises.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior soldiers in daily operational tasks.
  • Displayed sound judgment when making decisions under pressure or duress in both garrison and field environments.
  • Participated in live-fire exercises to ensure proficiency with individual weapons systems.

Phlebotomist

Intermountain Healthcare
American Fork, Utah
02.2014 - 02.2017
  • Educated patients about the phlebotomy process and alleviated concerns.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
  • Collected blood samples using venipuncture and capillary methods.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols during blood draw procedures.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Trained new staff on phlebotomy techniques and best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Joyce University
Draper
04-2025

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
08-2016

Associate of Science - Integrated Studies

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
04-2015

High School Diploma -

American Fork High School
American Fork, UT
06-2011

Skills

  • Emergency medical care
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient care
  • Basic life support
  • CPR and first aid
  • Advanced life support
  • Pediatric care
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Communication skills
  • Safety compliance
  • Behavioral emergencies
  • Intravenous therapy
  • IV fluid replacement
  • Stress management
  • Medication administration
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Clear communication
  • Disease transmission prevention

Certification

• Adult First Aid, CPR, and AED Instructor with the American Red Cross (previously).

• Certified Advanced EMT through the State of Utah and National Registry.

• Basic Life Support Certification through The American Red Cross.

• ACLS & PALS Certified through The American Red Cross.

• Ice Rescue Technician.

• Fire Fighter I & II

• HAZMAT Operations

Accomplishments

Ward, K. P., Wood, D., Young, T., Olsen, A., & Sorensen, K. (2021, April). The effectiveness of a retreat intervention for female survivors of child sexual abuse. Poster presented at the Society for Research in Child Development, virtual conference.

Ward, K. P., Wood, D. S., Young, T. M., Olsen, A., & Sorensen, K. (2020, July). The effectiveness of a retreat intervention for female survivors of child sexual abuse. Poster presented at the World Conference on Social Work Education and Social Development, Rimini, Italy. [cancelled, Covid-19].

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Nurse

Prime IV
09.2025 - Current

Firefighter & AEMT

Saratoga Springs City
08.2023 - Current

Trust & Safety Specialist

Saprea
03.2017 - 09.2023

Phlebotomist

Intermountain Healthcare
02.2014 - 02.2017

Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear

Army National Gaurd
04.2011 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Joyce University

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

Utah Valley University

Associate of Science - Integrated Studies

Utah Valley University

High School Diploma -

American Fork High School