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Kimberly Correa

Summary

Highly motivated Registered Nurse adept in medical surgical nursing. Experienced in providing compassionate and quality care to patients with various medical conditions. Proficient in administering medications, managing patient care plans, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and advocating for patients. Proven ability to manage complex patient cases, seeking to leverage critical thinking and problem-solving skills to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team in the Pediatric field.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Med-Surg Registered Nurse

Advent Health
06.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

Med-Surg Charge Relief Nurse

Advent Health
07.2022 - Current
  • Trained new nurses on hospital policies and procedures, patient care protocols, medical procedures and patient interventions.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Chief Pediatric Medical and Office Assistant

RTR Pediatrics
01.2015 - 01.2019
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.

Education

Associates of Nursing - Nursing

Goodwin University
Hartford, CT
06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychological Science

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
06.2017

Skills

  • Unit Oversight
  • Patient Education
  • Patient Care and Monitoring
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Wound Care
  • Active Listening
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • IV Administration
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Training Team Members
  • Routine Examinations
  • Bilingual

Licensure and Certifications

  • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Registered Nurse of Florida - License Number: RN9564249

Timeline

Med-Surg Charge Relief Nurse

Advent Health
07.2022 - Current

Med-Surg Registered Nurse

Advent Health
06.2021 - Current

Chief Pediatric Medical and Office Assistant

RTR Pediatrics
01.2015 - 01.2019

Associates of Nursing - Nursing

Goodwin University

Bachelor of Science - Psychological Science

Central Connecticut State University

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