Kimberly Ermalovich
South Point,OH
Summary
New Family Nurse Practitioner graduate looking to expand my experience from Register nurse to Nurse Practitioner.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner Student
Nurse Practitioner Student
Nurse Practitioner Student
Nurse Practitioner Student
Registered Nurse
King's Daugther's Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Delivered high-quality in-home nursing services, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
- Identified early warning signs of patient deterioration or complications, promptly notifying physicians to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Conducted regular follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and make adjustments to care plans as needed.
Nurse Practitioner Student
Primary Plus
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Evaluated emerging trends in family nurse practice and incorporated relevant findings into daily practice to remain current in the field.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring timely interventions and treatment plans.
- Utilized telemedicine technology to provide remote consultations, increasing access to healthcare services for rural patients.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay updated on advances in nursing practice, enhancing clinical competence and the quality of care provided.
- Served as an advocate for patients and their families, effectively addressing concerns and facilitating communication with healthcare providers.
- Promoted health education within the community, leading presentations on various topics including diabetes management and immunizations.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, coordinating care among various specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment plans.
- Leveraged strong communication skills to educate patients and families on self-care techniques, improving adherence to treatment plans and promoting overall health.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
- Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.
- Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with complex medical needs.
Registered Nurse
CenterWell
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Educated patients and families on disease management, prevention strategies, and self-care techniques.
- Assessed patient conditions regularly, promptly reporting changes in status to healthcare providers for timely intervention.
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Coordinated with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.
- Trained, guided, supported and supervised home health aide care providers.
- Improved patient quality of life by delivering compassionate and empathetic support during home visits.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress, treatments administered, and other pertinent information for thorough recordkeeping.
- Implemented effective pain management strategies to promote comfort and improve overall well-being for patients experiencing chronic or acute pain symptoms.
- Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of home health nursing practice, maintaining current licensure and staying abreast of the latest industry standards.
- Assessed patients' health conditions and asked appropriate questions to better understand current feelings.
- Informed physicians of any changes to patients' health or concerns observed during home visits.
- Efficiently managed time-sensitive tasks such as wound dressing changes and administering medications at appropriate intervals.
- Performed skilled nursing procedures such as IV insertion, catheterization, blood draw, tracheostomy care efficiently while maintaining strict infection control measures.
- Demonstrated excellent clinical judgment when evaluating complex situations in order to make informed decisions regarding patient safety.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Masters of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KY08-2024
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Post University
Waterbury, CT12-2020
Skills
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Advanced physical examination
- Clinical assessment
- Acute care management
- Geriatric care
- Collaborative care planning
- Initial patient health assessment
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner Student
Primary Plus
01.2024 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse
King's Daugther's Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
CenterWell
08.2018 - 05.2021
Nurse Practitioner Student
Nurse Practitioner Student
Nurse Practitioner Student
Nurse Practitioner Student
Masters of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Post University
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