Kimberly Fultz
Smyrna,TN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, 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
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed Home Health Nurse
Dr. Catherine Stogner
09.2021 - Current
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living to promote independence.
- Assessed patients' health status and developed individualized care plans to suit needs.
- Provided emotional support and kind companionship to patients and families to increase overall wellness.
- Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Home Health Nurse
Cherie Meece
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitored vital signs, developed and implemented care plans, and documented patient progress.
- Provided emotional support and kind companionship to patients and families to increase overall wellness.
- Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Activities Coordinator
Brookdale Assisted Living
10.2014 - 04.2019
- Coordinated, planned, developed and implemented activities designed to enrich lives of assisted living residents.
- Prepared rooms, equipment and supplies and maintained clean activity area to foster welcoming environment and maximize participation.
- Encouraged, supported and assisted residents with activities and documented activity attendance and degree of involvement.
- Maintained and ordered supplies for activities.
- Contributed to resident care planning by participating in assessment, developing service plan goals and maintaining progress notes.
- Partnered across departments to run smooth, professional events and activities.
- Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
- Developed partnerships with external vendors and suppliers to obtain quality products and services.
- Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
- Conducted research and analysis of market trends to determine potential opportunities for growth.
Owner/operator of Veterans Home
Self Employed
09.2011 - 10.2016
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Remington College Nashville Tn
Nashville, TN05.2007
Skills
- Nursing Assistance
- Physician Collaboration
- Referral Generation
- Medical Records Management
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Recording Vital Signs
- Oral Comprehension
- Patient Health Information Access
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Medication Administration
- Clinical Documentation and Reporting
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Student Training
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reviewing Medical Histories
- Office Support
- Meal Preparation
- Emotional Support
- Care Plan Adherence
- Patient Transportation
- Medical Supply Management
- Manage Cases
- Convalescent Care
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Nursing Performance Assessment
- Healthcare Program Planning
- Patient Care Assessment
- Compassionate and Caring
- Delegation and Motivation
- Diet and Nutrition
Timeline
Self Employed Home Health Nurse
Dr. Catherine Stogner
09.2021 - Current
Home Health Nurse
Cherie Meece
08.2020 - 09.2022
Activities Coordinator
Brookdale Assisted Living
10.2014 - 04.2019
Owner/operator of Veterans Home
Self Employed
09.2011 - 10.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Remington College Nashville Tn
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