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Kimberly Bennett

Bellerose,NY

Summary

Ambitious and Compassionate Registered Nurse with exceptional background and performance.Success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and manage complex mental disorders. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about various EMR charting, and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader. Diverse areas of expertise

Ventilator,Emergency department, out patient and Clinical Nursing Instruction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell
06.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Worked in ED overflow with high patient turnover
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.

Clinical Nursing Instructor

Transitions Career Institute
09.2021 - Current
  • Created training materials and implemented instructional strategies to track student progress, ascertain skills and development and perform staff assessments.
  • Identified and assigned appropriate activities and projects to enhance student learning.
  • Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
  • Coordinated with clinicians to develop and coordinate student assignments.
  • Trained Up to 10 students on each Clinical day to identify signs of patient health deterioration and clinical equipment malfunction to promote achievement of course objectives.
  • Monitored progress of each student and provided formal evaluation upon completion of clinical placements.
  • Oversaw work of nursing student technicians and externs to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks.

Registered Nurse

Nassau University Medical Center
09.2020 - 02.2022
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.

NURSING ADELPHI UNIVERSITY, CLINICALS Capstone Research
04.2020 - 05.2020
  • Conducted extensive research paper identifying two healthcare issues Compare/contrast how Diabetes and Hypertension can affect healthcare needs Outlined personalized patient care plan for optimal client outcome.

LPN Charge Nurse

Castle Senior Living
07.2017 - 05.2019
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
  • Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions and response to treatments
  • Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.

NURSING Montefiore Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery, LPN
05.2016 - 04.2017
  • EXPERIENCE Assist Orthopedic doctor with outpatient post-op procedures, wound care, staple and stitches removal, applying various types of casts as well as removal, prepare Lidocaine/Depo joint injections for MD, Documentation via EMR.

West Lawrence care center & Rehab - LPN, PD
09.2015 - 01.2017
  • Administer prescribed medications oral or PEG tube, Wound care, assist with Foley insertion, Trach suctioning, Documentation via EMR.

LPN

Sunrise Assisted Living -LPN, PT
08.2014 - 02.2016
  • Administer prescribed medications, Administer Insulin, Documentation worked with the Alzihmer's community

CNA

Steadfast Caregivers
10.2011 - 05.2013
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • worked in home and facility settings

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Adelphi University
Garden City, New York

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
06.2018

Diploma - LPN

Jersey College
Teterboro, NJ
04.2014

Skills

  • Patient Care Assessment
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BLS
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • IV insertion
  • Ventilator Experience
  • Clinical Instructor

Additional Information

  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BLS
  • Recommendations Available on request

Timeline

Registered Nurse

New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell
06.2022 - Current

Clinical Nursing Instructor

Transitions Career Institute
09.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Nassau University Medical Center
09.2020 - 02.2022

NURSING ADELPHI UNIVERSITY, CLINICALS Capstone Research
04.2020 - 05.2020

LPN Charge Nurse

Castle Senior Living
07.2017 - 05.2019

NURSING Montefiore Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery, LPN
05.2016 - 04.2017

West Lawrence care center & Rehab - LPN, PD
09.2015 - 01.2017

LPN

Sunrise Assisted Living -LPN, PT
08.2014 - 02.2016

CNA

Steadfast Caregivers
10.2011 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Adelphi University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Adelphi University

Diploma - LPN

Jersey College
Kimberly Bennett