Kimberly Brown
East Baldwin
Summary
Dedicated Licensed Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at MaineHealth, enhancing patient care through exceptional patient and family communication and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in multitasking and teamwork, consistently promoting patient dignity and supporting specialized care needs. Achieved significant improvements in patient satisfaction and safety compliance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Mainehealth
08.2024 - Current
- Fostered strong relationships with patients'' families through clear communication and empathetic support during difficult times.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in a supportive environment.
- Provided exceptional support for patients requiring specialized care, such as those with dementia or complex medical conditions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by diligently documenting pertinent patient updates for incoming colleagues.
Medical Lab Assistant
MaineHealth
07.2023 - Current
- Maintained a clean work environment by following strict sanitation protocols reducing the risk of contamination or cross-contamination between samples.
- Enhanced patient care by maintaining accurate records of lab results and communicating with medical professionals.
- Increased lab safety by strictly adhering to guidelines for chemical storage, waste disposal, and handling of biohazardous materials.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands by effectively managing multiple tasks while maintaining a high level of quality control.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Mineral Springs
07.2017 - 05.2023
- Fostered strong relationships with patients'' families through clear communication and empathetic support during difficult times.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in a supportive environment.
- Provided exceptional support for patients requiring specialized care, such as those with dementia or complex medical conditions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by diligently documenting pertinent patient updates for incoming colleagues.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts with skilled assistance in physical therapy exercises and mobility training for optimal recovery.
- Enhanced patient safety through diligent monitoring, accurate documentation, and timely reporting of health concerns.
- Upheld regulatory compliance standards by consistently following facility policies, procedures, and licensure requirements.
Education
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School
South Paris, ME06.2017
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient and family communication
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Mainehealth
08.2024 - Current
Medical Lab Assistant
MaineHealth
07.2023 - Current
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Mineral Springs
07.2017 - 05.2023
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School
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