Kimberly Keane

Patient triage to obtain vital signs, height, weight and spirometry testing.

Skillful in performing skin testing (Applying and reading).

Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.

Proficient in phone triage

Provided necessary health education training for patients.

Work directly with providers.

• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
• Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
• Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
• Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
• Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
• Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
• Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
• Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
• Administered medications and injections to patients.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Assist with ADL's

Took and monitored vital signs

Patient charting

• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
• Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
• Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
• Supported needs of twenty+ residents under long-term care.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
• Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
• Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
• Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
• Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
• Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.