Kimberly Hostetter
Lancaster,PA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Calvary Fellowship Homes
07.2022 - Current
- PRN position
- Experience working as Charge Nurse, Medication Nurse
- Working in long term care on a skilled unit.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Homestead Village
08.2021 - Current
- Charge Nurse in skilled care facility
- Dayshift position
- Experience in tracheostomy care and feeding tube administration
- Experience with care planning, adding/taking off orders
- Working in EPIC
- Skilled in critical thinking in a fast paced environment
- Adept in using Point Click Care system for charting and medication pass.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Mennonite Home Communities
04.2018 - 09.2021
- Charge nurse on two, 18 bed floors
- Responsible for chart checks, placing new orders in system
- Creating lab orders in Epic
- Passing meds
- Utilizing critical thinking in care of residents
- Using judgement to provide the best quality care to residents under the guidance of RN Supervisor.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Mennonite Home Communities
07.2018 - 04.2021
- Provide care to seniors on a skilled care unit in a retirement community
- Provide assistance with ADL's while implementing equipment to help in aid with lifting
- Experience working on designated COVID unit.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Willow Valley Retirement Communities
03.2014 - 05.2018
- Experienced in skilled care nursing setting
- Responsible for providing ADL's to residents in a safe and timely manner
- Experience with working on a rehab wing of the unit
- Apply critical thinking and judgement under the guidance of charge nurse.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Health Sciences
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Lancaster, PA06.2026
Diploma in Practical Nursing in LPN -
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center
Willow Street, PA08.2020
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Team Work
- Medication Administration
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Caregiving
- Nursing
- Tube Feeding
- Senior Care
- Patient Intake
- Chronic Disease Management
- Physical Assessment
- Health Education
- Wound Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Emergency Response
- Care Planning
Certification
- LPN
- CNA
- CPR Certification
- AED Certification
- PN, 06/01/22, PA
Licenses
PN, 06/01/22, PA
Personal Information
Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Calvary Fellowship Homes
07.2022 - Current
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Homestead Village
08.2021 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Mennonite Home Communities
07.2018 - 04.2021
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Mennonite Home Communities
04.2018 - 09.2021
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Willow Valley Retirement Communities
03.2014 - 05.2018
Associate Degree in Nursing - Health Sciences
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Diploma in Practical Nursing in LPN -
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center
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