Kimberly Holman
Chillicothe,OH
Summary
Resourceful registered nurse with 12 years of experience caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests and administering medication. In-depth knowledge of emergency care and nursing care techniques and methods. As well as knowledge and experience with geriatric, home care, and critical care patients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Adena Regional Medical Center
Chillicothe, OH
06.2018 - Current
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
- Assisted physician with examinations, tests and procedures.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
- Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
Nurse
Heartland Nursing Home
Chillicothe, OH
12.2012 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient's progress in the electronic medical record system.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, weight and height.
- Worked collaboratively with other departments such as dietary, housekeeping, recreation therapy to meet the needs of each resident.
- Provided nursing care to elderly residents including medication administration, wound care, and symptom management.
- Educated families on medical conditions of their loved ones and provided emotional support when needed.
- Instructed staff members on proper techniques related to resident care.
- Responded quickly to any changes in a resident's condition or behavior by initiating appropriate interventions or notifying the physician and healthcare team member immediately.
Nurse
Berger Hospital
Circleville, OH
08.2016 - 01.2020
- Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol, and procedures.
- Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
- Developed and maintained professional relationship with members of health care team, patient, and patient's family.
- Functioned as charge nurse and assumed patient care in absence of nurses ending or arriving for shifts.
- Monitored and documented vital signs, laboratory values, physical assessments, cardiac rhythms and medication administration.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - ADN
Ohio University
Chillicothe, OH06-2012
Skills
- Cardiac monitoring
- Discharge Planning
- IV Insertion
- Emergency Care
- Pediatric Care
- Airway Management
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Administration
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Geriatric Care
- Compassionate Care
- Patient Safety
- Health Promotion
Affiliations
- Involved with livestock for 4H and FFA(children)
- Raising livestock and AKC Labrador Retrievers
Accomplishments
- Multiple great catch awards (Adena)
Certification
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
- Ohio Nursing Board: RN.386833
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Adena Regional Medical Center
06.2018 - Current
Nurse
Berger Hospital
08.2016 - 01.2020
Nurse
Heartland Nursing Home
12.2012 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - ADN
Ohio University
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
- Ohio Nursing Board: RN.386833
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