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Kimberly Cannon

Iuka,MS

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 16 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Endocrinology specialty.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Manager

Aqua Grille
04.2020 - 09.2024
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service
  • Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records
  • Optimized labor costs by closely monitoring schedules, adjusting staffing levels according to business needs, and employing cross-training strategies
  • Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels
  • Assisted in development and implementation of new menus to offer variety and options to customers

Registered Nurse

Endocrinology Associates of Memphis
09.2003 - 06.2019
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members
  • Filled out and submitted prior authorization forms for medications and medical procedures
  • Monitored patient glucose readings and adjusted oral medications and insulin
  • Assisted Diabetes Educator with insulin pump training

Registered Nurse, CVICU

Baptist Memorial Health Care
12.2002 - 09.2003
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection
  • Managed ventilator settings, invasive lines, and other complex medical equipment, ensuring optimal patient safety.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' families during challenging situations, fostering trust between healthcare team members and loved ones.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
12.2002

Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science - Psychology

Memphis State University
Memphis, TN
05.1992

Skills

  • Licensed by TN and MS nursing board
  • Diabetes management
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • High level of autonomy

Timeline

Restaurant Manager

Aqua Grille
04.2020 - 09.2024

Registered Nurse

Endocrinology Associates of Memphis
09.2003 - 06.2019

Registered Nurse, CVICU

Baptist Memorial Health Care
12.2002 - 09.2003

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

University of Memphis

Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science - Psychology

Memphis State University
Kimberly Cannon