Open To Work
Kimberly Clingaman
Wauseon,OH
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to effective communication and a team-oriented approach for optimal care coordination.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
Fulton County Health Center
Wauseon, OH
01.2020 - Current
- Delivered direct patient care through medication administration, IV therapy, blood transfusions, and vital signs monitoring to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored patient conditions, identified complications, and responded to emergencies to maintain optimal health outcomes.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and document findings in electronic health records.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and medications, enhancing understanding and adherence to discharge instructions.
- Maintain compliance with infection control and patient safety protocols.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Patient Care Technician III
Fulton County Health Center
Wauseon, OH
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Monitored patient status and promptly communicated significant changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely interventions.
- Facilitated smooth admissions, discharges, and transfers, enhancing patient flow and care continuity.
- Recorded vital signs and patient observations in medical records.
- Managed unit supplies to ensure availability, supporting uninterrupted patient care operations.
Care Manager
A Renewed Mind
Napoleon, OH
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to implement treatment plans and monitor behavioral progress.
- Facilitated residents' daily living skills and medication management to enhance overall well-being.
- Recorded incidents and ensured confidentiality of patient records to uphold compliance and care standards.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Northwest State Community College
Archbold, OH01-2019
Associate Degree - Business Management
Owens Community College
Toledo, OH01-2004
Skills
- Direct nursing care practices
- Patient care planning
- IV therapy administration
- Emergency response strategies
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Infection control protocols
- Discharge planning
- Insulin medication assistance
- Physical assessments
- EHR management
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Problem solving
- Time management techniques
- Communication skills
- Family education
- Bedside manner
Certification
Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio, Active, 10/31/27
- Trauma Nurse Core Course Certified
- American Heart Association CPR, BLS, ACLS, PALS Certified
Personal Information
Title: RN
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN)
Fulton County Health Center
01.2020 - Current
Patient Care Technician III
Fulton County Health Center
12.2018 - 01.2020
Care Manager
A Renewed Mind
12.2018 - 12.2019
Associate Degree - Nursing
Northwest State Community College
Associate Degree - Business Management
Owens Community College