Kimberly Gill
Detroit,MI
Summary
Established Patient Care Technician offering CPR certified, clinical training in acute care, medical-surgical, skilled nursing, psychiatric, geriatric and rehabilitation units. Administered and assisted with glucose testing, injections, feedings and colostomy care. Proficient in nursing documentation, assessment and decision-making. Calm and effective in pressured and emergent situations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Dialysis Technician
Henry Ford Health Systems
Southfield, MI
01.2022 - Current
- Performed patient assessments prior to dialysis treatments, including vital signs and weight checks.
- Evaluated access sites for infection or other complications prior to initiating treatment.
- Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
Clinical Pharmacy Technician
PACE Southeast Michigan/HFH
Southfield, MI
01.2016 - 06.2021
- Maintained patient medication profiles and monitored for drug interactions, allergies, contraindications, and appropriateness of dosage.
- Prepared unit dose medications by counting, pouring, labeling, and packaging medications in accordance with established procedures.
- Provided technical assistance to pharmacists during the preparation of sterile products using aseptic technique.
Nursing Assistant
Sisters of Mercy Retired Nun Community
Farmington Hills, MI
02.2013 - 02.2015
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
Medical Assistant
Embrace Home Health Physicians
Southfield, MI
11.2012 - 01.2015
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
Nursing Assistant
Sanctuary Of Alexander
Royal Oak, MI
10.2010 - 01.2013
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
Nursing Assistant
Lakepointe Senior Care & Rehab
Clinton Township, MI
10.2007 - 01.2013
- Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
Education
Medical Assistant
Everest College
Southfield, MI11-2012
Nursing Assistant
Four Chaplains Nursing Center
Westland, MI10-2007
High School Diploma -
Henry Ford High School
Detroit, MI06-1995
Skills
- HIPAA
- Alarm response
- Patient Health Education
- Patient records administration
- Disposing of biohazardous waste
- Treatment Documentation
- Infection control standards
- Hemodialysis treatment
- Patient Observation
- Specimen handling
- Safety Monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Condition Assessment
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Dialysis Technician
Henry Ford Health Systems
01.2022 - Current
Clinical Pharmacy Technician
PACE Southeast Michigan/HFH
01.2016 - 06.2021
Nursing Assistant
Sisters of Mercy Retired Nun Community
02.2013 - 02.2015
Medical Assistant
Embrace Home Health Physicians
11.2012 - 01.2015
Nursing Assistant
Sanctuary Of Alexander
10.2010 - 01.2013
Nursing Assistant
Lakepointe Senior Care & Rehab
10.2007 - 01.2013
Medical Assistant
Everest College
Nursing Assistant
Four Chaplains Nursing Center
High School Diploma -
Henry Ford High School
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