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Kimberly Adamson

Springfield

Summary

Knowledgeable Behavioral Health RN with extensive background in behavioral health nursing, providing compassionate care to diverse patient populations. Demonstrated success in implementing individualized care plans and supporting patients through crisis intervention. Proven ability to utilize therapeutic communication and critical thinking to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Mental Health Services for Clark and Madison Co
07.2018 - Current
  • Increased patient satisfaction by establishing trust and rapport through compassionate listening and empathetic communication.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, resulting in increased efficiency and accuracy of patient records.
  • Encouraged a culture of continuous learning among colleagues by participating in professional development opportunities such as conferences, webinars, and certification programs.
  • Advocated for patient rights within the healthcare system by maintaining confidentiality standards, addressing ethical concerns when necessary.
  • Prevented escalation of psychiatric crises by recognizing early warning signs and intervening promptly with appropriate de-escalation techniques.

Evangelist

Fire Ministry
11.2017 - 07.2018
  • Mentored new believers through one-on-one meetings and small group sessions, fostering personal growth and spiritual development.
  • Expanded congregation by delivering engaging and relevant sermons, incorporating multimedia presentations.
  • Counseled congregants during times of crisis or major life changes, providing emotional support and spiritual guidance.
  • Designed sermon series that addressed current societal issues, increasing relevance and impact on the lives of attendees.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager

Care Plus Home Health
01.2014 - 11.2017
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Enhanced overall quality of life for patients suffering from chronic illnesses using a holistic approach that addressed physical, emotional, psychological, social wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments, resulting in tailored care strategies.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing personalized care plans and closely monitoring progress.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

CARE Hawaii Behavioral Health
06.2009 - 09.2013
  • Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
  • Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Reduced unnecessary medical interventions by monitoring high-risk patients closely, intervening as needed based on clinical expertise.

Travel Registered Nurse

OCCC Corrections
02.2007 - 01.2009
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
  • Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.

Education

Nursing

Community School of Nursing
Springfield
06-2005

Skills

  • Psychiatric assessment
  • Mental health evaluation
  • Anxiety management
  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Self-harm prevention
  • Suicide prevention
  • Discharge planning
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Individualized care planning

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse - OH 322830
  • Licensed Registered Nurse- HI (in active) 60808

Timeline

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Mental Health Services for Clark and Madison Co
07.2018 - Current

Evangelist

Fire Ministry
11.2017 - 07.2018

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager

Care Plus Home Health
01.2014 - 11.2017

Registered Nurse Case Manager

CARE Hawaii Behavioral Health
06.2009 - 09.2013

Travel Registered Nurse

OCCC Corrections
02.2007 - 01.2009

Nursing

Community School of Nursing

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