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Kimberly Munoz

Holbrook,NY

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge of 20+ years, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse/Oncology Nurse Coordinator

Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook, NY
05.2010 - Current
  • Perform patient teaching including chemotherapy, VAD care and immune therapy.
  • Direct liaison among to patient, physician and hospital departments.
  • Assess and communicate changes to physician and nursing staff.
  • Communicate and educate patients on their treatment plan and managing side effect of chemotherapy.


Registered Nurse/Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse

Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook, NY
02.2005 - 05.2010
  • Administered chemotherapy, platelet, blood transfusions, monoclonal antibodies.
  • Accessed port, inserted PIV and assessed patients for side effects.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.

Registered Nurse

Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook, NY
02.2002 - 02.2005
  • Accountable for drawing blood/platelets on donors for family members or general blood bank.
  • Provided care to patients with neurological, immune and hematologic conditions.
  • Performed platelet and WBC depletions, stem cell collection, and plasma exchange.
  • Provide on-call nursing care for emergencies within the hospital.
  • Involved in donor recruitment.


Registered Nurse

Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook, NY
05.1999 - 02.2002
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered primary nursing care and assessment for medical/surgical and oncology patients on 27-bed unit.
  • Accountable for patient care and assessment, monitoring patients, administering medications/treatments, and dressing changes.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures; i.e., IV antibiotics, chemotherapy comfort care, platelet and blood transfusions/fresh and frozen plasma transfusions.
  • Assessed vital signs, accessed portacaths, IVs and blood draws.
  • Coordinated lab work and treatments according to hospital policy/procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05.1998

Skills

  • Treatment Preparation
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Nursing Assignments
  • Patient Examination
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Palliative Care Education
  • Patient Care Assessment

Certification

New York State Licensed Registered Nurse- # 507374

Timeline

Registered Nurse/Oncology Nurse Coordinator

Stony Brook University Hospital
05.2010 - Current

Registered Nurse/Chemotherapy Infusion Nurse

Stony Brook University Hospital
02.2005 - 05.2010

Registered Nurse

Stony Brook University Hospital
02.2002 - 02.2005

Registered Nurse

Stony Brook University Hospital
05.1999 - 02.2002

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Adelphi University
Kimberly Munoz