Kimberly Black LPN
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Plasma Center Nurse
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
05.2019 - Current
- Determine donor eligibility accurately and in a timely manner, to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination and blood testing
- Evaluate and manage donor reactions
- Manage donor deferral; reviews test results and notify donors of unsuitable test results
- Conduct pre-placement evaluation of new hires
- Manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER
- Support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees
LPN School Nurse
Nurse and More
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake/outake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Delivered updates in patient status , recording changes in medical records.
Plasma Center Nurse
Octapharma Plasma
11.2015 - 05.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Bayada Healthcare
11.2014 - 11.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Pediatric Services of America
04.2014 - 10.2014
Customer Service/ Travel Sales Representative
Kerzner International
07.2011 - 01.2014
- Worked as an Agent in a fast-paced call center environment
- Handled a broad range of customer service inquiries including offering assistance to both business customers and direct consumers
- Handled all aspects of bookings including airline and hotel reservations, group tours, bus and cruise travel
- Consistently exceeded monthly sales quotas
- Proficiency in computer skills, SABRE, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel) with the ability to learn new applications.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Pediatric Services of America
09.2008 - 12.2011
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Crystal Healthcare
09.2007 - 09.2008
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Pediatric Services of America
06.2006 - 07.2008
Customer Service/ Travel Sales Representative
Leisure Link International
08.2000 - 08.2004
Customer Service/ Travel Sales Representative
Certified Vacations
07.1996 - 07.1999
Education
Associates of Art Degree -
Broward College
Davie, FL01.2016
Florida Licensed Practical Nurse -
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center
Miami, FL01.2006
Skills
- Wound Care
- ADLs Assistance
- Direct Patient Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Assessments
- Breathing Treatments
- Immunization Administration
- Maintaining Nutrition
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA Protocols
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Dietary Requirements and Restrictions
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Seizure Precautions
- Patient Positioning and Transporting
Timeline
Plasma Center Nurse
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
05.2019 - Current
LPN School Nurse
Nurse and More
01.2018 - 03.2019
Plasma Center Nurse
Octapharma Plasma
11.2015 - 05.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Bayada Healthcare
11.2014 - 11.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Pediatric Services of America
04.2014 - 10.2014
Customer Service/ Travel Sales Representative
Kerzner International
07.2011 - 01.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Pediatric Services of America
09.2008 - 12.2011
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Crystal Healthcare
09.2007 - 09.2008
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Pediatric Services of America
06.2006 - 07.2008
Customer Service/ Travel Sales Representative
Leisure Link International
08.2000 - 08.2004
Customer Service/ Travel Sales Representative
Certified Vacations
07.1996 - 07.1999
Associates of Art Degree -
Broward College
Florida Licensed Practical Nurse -
Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center
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