Kimberly Bowden
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Charge Nurse with proven ability to provide patient care in fast-paced environment. Calm and level-headed when handling high-stress situations. Uses strong communication skills and humor to develop professional relationships with patients and families.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Registered Nurse
HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital
08.2016 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, thorough nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Mentored newly hired nurses to ensure seamless integration into the team and facilitate their professional development.
- Skillfully performed various clinical procedures such as IV insertion, wound dressing changes, catheterizations; ensuring optimal comfort levels for patients during these processes.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective teamwork, open communication, and strong leadership skills.
- Coordinated daily shift assignments to ensure adequate staffing levels for optimal patient care delivery.
- Optimized stroke patient care by coordinating timely diagnostic tests and treatments.
- Coordination of acute stroke response protocols.
- Improved patient outcomes by efficiently assessing stroke symptoms and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Expedited treatment plans by promptly coordinating diagnostic tests and consultations with specialists.
Registered Nursing
Wissota Health And Regional Vent Center
05.2009 - 08.2016
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI12.2015
Skills
- Issue Resolution
- Staff Leadership
- Clinical Instruction
- Staff Education
- Clinical Judgment
- Policy Compliance
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Care Standards
- Staff Training
- Effective Communication
- Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Basic Life Support- American Heart Association
- Certification in NIHSS with APEX Innovations
Timeline
Charge Registered Nurse
HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital
08.2016 - Current
Registered Nursing
Wissota Health And Regional Vent Center
05.2009 - 08.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Chippewa Valley Technical College
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