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Kimberly Alford

Matthews,NC

Summary

Registered Nurse experienced in Cardiac/Telemetry and Acute Care nursing. Dedicated in providing patient centered care while prioritizing patient safety. Looking to expand my career and professional growth in a specialty that will allow me to apply my skills and knowledge.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse- Progressive Care

Atrium Health
04.2023 - Current
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide advanced nursing care to patients with complex diagnosis
  • Administer medications, blood transfusions, wound care, start IV’s
  • Charting using EPIC systems

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gale Healthcare
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living.
  • Transferred patients with and without the use of assistive devices.
  • Documented and charted on patients using the Point Click Care system
  • Checked patient vital signs.

Home Health Aide

Bayada Home Healthcare
07.2017 - 07.2022
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, etc.
  • Document and report changes in the patient's physical condition, behavior, and/or appearance to the nurse manager.
  • Assist the physical therapist in performing and maintaining at home workout routines tailored to the patient's medical needs.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Carolinas College of Health Sciences
Charlotte, NC
03.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
12.2018

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Care plan development
  • Documentation and charting
  • Acute care
  • Cardiac care
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Mental health nursing

Certification

  • Registered Nurse North Carolina Compact Status, Multistate Expires September 30, 2026
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification Expires July 29, 2025
  • CPR/BLS Certified American Heart Association Expires June 2026
  • ACLS Certified
  • Mental Health First Aide Completed August 2016

Affiliations

  • Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society 2012 — present

Timeline

Registered Nurse- Progressive Care

Atrium Health
04.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gale Healthcare
10.2021 - 04.2023

Home Health Aide

Bayada Home Healthcare
07.2017 - 07.2022

Associate Degree in Nursing -

Carolinas College of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

North Carolina Central University

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