Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Reiki certified
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Kimberly Mclgonn

Brooklyn Park,MN

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 10 years of diverse experience in skill cared, staff supervision and long term care. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with hospice and long term care specialty.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Register Nursing position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Good Samaritan Society Ambassador
08.2015 - 06.2025
  • Assisted with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety in diverse healthcare settings.
  • Supported nursing staff during patient assessments and documentation processes.
  • Served as Manager on Duty
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices. (Manager on duty
  • Learned to operate medical equipment, contributing to efficient patient monitoring procedures.
  • Participated in infection control protocols, promoting a safe environment for patients and staff.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Sales Associate

Energy Foam
11.2007 - 07.2015
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues effectively.
  • Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained knowledge of product offerings, facilitating informed recommendations to customers.
  • Monitored inventory levels, coordinating restocking efforts to meet customer demand.

Sales Associate

Babies "R" Us
08.2009 - 03.2011
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Maintained store presentation standards, organizing merchandise displays to enhance visual appeal.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of products.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Trained new associates on product knowledge and customer engagement techniques to ensure consistency.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Trained new associates on product knowledge and customer service standards.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, child safety on car seats

Education

Registered Nurse

North Hennepin Community College
Minneapolis, MN
05-2015

High School Diploma -

Kennedy High School
Bloomington, MN
06-1989

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments

Reiki certified

Reiki class provided by Good Samaritan Ambassador, it is a holistic healing technique that focuses on channeling universal life force energy to promote relaxation, reduce stress and encourage healing. 

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Good Samaritan Society Ambassador
08.2015 - 06.2025

Sales Associate

Babies "R" Us
08.2009 - 03.2011

Sales Associate

Energy Foam
11.2007 - 07.2015

Registered Nurse

North Hennepin Community College

High School Diploma -

Kennedy High School

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