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Kimberly Jones

Grand Junction,CO

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with a proven track record at HopeWest Hospice, specializing in end-of-life care and interprofessional collaboration. Expert in developing individualized care plans and educating patients for improved quality of life. Demonstrates exceptional patient education skills and a commitment to compassionate care, significantly enhancing patient and family experiences.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

HopeWest Hospice
Grand Junction, CO
10.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed medical records, performed symptom management visits, prescribed appropriate medication to improve quality of life for hospice patients.
  • Supported hospice services through compassionate communication with families during difficult times.
  • Performed in-home and facility visits, consulted with physicians to determine continued eligibility for hospice care.
  • Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing the Medicare Hospice Benefit Program.
  • Collaborated with members of the hospice multidisciplinary team to provide high quality, individualized care for each hospice patient

Nurse Practitioner

The Little Clinic
Denver, CO
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Managed acute illnesses such as infections, respiratory disorders, or chronic diseases like diabetes or hypertension.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Prescribed medication and treatment regimens to manage acute and chronic conditions.
  • Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease.

Nurse Practitioner

Colorado Pain Care
Denver, CO
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on patient assessments.
  • Educated patients on self-management techniques for long term relief of chronic pain.
  • Prescribed medications and other interventions for pain management.
  • Monitored compliance with state laws regarding the prescribing of narcotics for chronic pain management purposes.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Colorado State University - Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Maryland At Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

Skills

  • Advanced physical examination
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Care plan development
  • End-of-life care

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

HopeWest Hospice
10.2023 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

The Little Clinic
09.2022 - 08.2023

Nurse Practitioner

Colorado Pain Care
12.2021 - 06.2022

Master of Science - Nursing

Colorado State University - Pueblo

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Maryland At Baltimore
Kimberly Jones