Kimberly L Tripp
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Caring, hardworking, and service oriented registered nurse with several years of experience. Well versed in offering evidence based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of East Valley
Mesa, USA
06.2022 - Current
- Complete assessment and reassessments according to patient needs, administer oral & IV medications, ambulate, provide education to patient/family, perform blood draws, change wound dressings, perform ostomy care, document I’s & O’s, place orders for physicians, report any new or critical findings, collaborate in weekly team conferences to discuss patient needs, formulate care/discharge plans patient-specific for medical needs, knowledgeable on Cerner.
- Insert and perform foley care, bladder scans, IV care, trach care, and monitor NG and feeding tubes.
- Oversee 7-8 patients on any given shift
Habilitation and Attendant Care Provider
All Aboard Services LLC
Mesa, USA
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Complete assessments, administer medications, work on ADLs, and provide sitter care for special needs children and adolescents with depression/anxiety/and SI issues.
Registered Nurse
Banner Health Heart Hospital CVPCU
Mesa, USA
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Complete assessment and reassessments according to patient needs, administer oral & IV medications, ambulate, educate patient/family, perform blood draws, change wound dressings, document I’s & O’s, place orders for physicians, report any new or critical findings to physicians/nurse manager, monitor EKG rhythms, perform cardiac assessments, perform post-operative vascular assessments, knowledgeable on Cerner.
- Insert and perform foley care, IV care, monitor Chest Tubes, NG tubes, and feeding tubes.
- Oversaw care for 5 ICU step-down patients on any given shift
Paraprofessional and Special Education Secretary
Gilbert Public Schools
01.2007 - 01.2018
- Created lesson plans, communicated with administration and parents, and provided education to students aged 2 yrs. 9 mo. - 12 years old.
- Created an Individual Education Plan (IEP) for each special needs student to accommodate needs per state guidelines.
- Worked side by side with therapists and teachers to create IEPs to accommodate the needs of students.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
04.2024
ADN - Nursing
Gateway Community College
01.2021
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- IV therapy
- Care planning
- Electronic health records
Certification
- BLS Provider, American Heart Association, 07/10/24
- ACLS Certification, 04/01/21
- Registered Nurse, Arizona State Board of Nursing, 08/01/21
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of East Valley
06.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Banner Health Heart Hospital CVPCU
09.2021 - 06.2022
Habilitation and Attendant Care Provider
All Aboard Services LLC
01.2020 - 01.2023
Paraprofessional and Special Education Secretary
Gilbert Public Schools
01.2007 - 01.2018
BSN - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
ADN - Nursing
Gateway Community College
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