Kimberly LaLond
Kenosha,WI
Summary
Hardworking and conscientious Registered Nurse, with 25 plus years of experience in the medical field, committed to delivering the best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care satisfaction.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Advocate Aurora Healthcare
11.1998 - 01.2024
- Remote RN Employee Health
- Labor and delivery/Postpartum
- Medical/Surgical
- Pediatrics Family Practice, Internal Medicine
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sheridan Medical Complex
04.1997 - 10.1998
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
05.2015
Associate degree in nursing -
Gateway Technical College
05.2007
Degree in Practical Nursing -
Gateway Technical College
05.1997
Skills
- People management
- Communication
- Postpartum/Newborn care
- Troubleshooting
- Critical thinking
- Patient and family advocacy
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Workday
- Symplr
- Windows
- Medication management
- Triage
- IV therapy/Epidural management
- Labor and delivery
References
Available upon Request
Certification
Basic life support
Neonatal Resuscitation
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Advocate Aurora Healthcare
11.1998 - 01.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sheridan Medical Complex
04.1997 - 10.1998
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate degree in nursing -
Gateway Technical College
Degree in Practical Nursing -
Gateway Technical College
Basic life support
Neonatal Resuscitation
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