Kimberly Morehouse
Registered Nurse
St Petersburg,FL
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Registered Nurse with over 14 years of diverse healthcare experience, including 7 years in outpatient surgical care and pain management. Holds an active Multistate Compact RN License. Demonstrated leadership as Pain Team Lead managing staff, operations, and resources across multiple ORs. Certified in ACLS, BLS, and PALS. Skilled in cross-training, patient care, team mentorship, and clinical operations management.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Pain Team Lead
Florida Orthopaedic Surgery Center
06.2018 - Current
- Lead RN for Interventional Pain Team, managing 6 nurses in 2 ORs.
- Coordinate care for up to 50 patients daily across multiple physicians.
- Cross-trained in Preoperative, PACU, and Pain Management units.
- Train and mentor new hires; oversee onboarding and workflow integration.
- Order medications and clinical supplies to maintain procedural readiness.
- Support OR circulating nurses as needed for case coverage.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Baldomero Lopez State Veterans Nursing Home
03.2010 - 08.2016
- Provided all aspects of care for 21 dementia patients in a locked unit.
- Administered medications, conducted wound care, and supported ADLs.
- Supervised and coordinated activities of ancillary care staff.
Medical Billing and Insurance Specialist
Family Care of Land O’ Lakes
01.2003 - 01.2009
- Managed patient billing, insurance claims, and collections.
- Implemented upfront collections system improving revenue flow.
- Facilitated prior authorizations and insurance verifications.
Insurance Collections Specialist
Town and Country Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Insurance account collections and resolution within the hospital business office.
Medical Assistant
Alpha Medical Weight Loss Clinic
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Managed front and back office patient care duties.
- Performed intake, assisted physician, administered injections, and provided patient education.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FLLicensed Practical Nurse Certificate - undefined
Erwin Technical College
Tampa, FLSkills
- Perioperative Nursing
- Interventional Pain Management
- Nursing Leadership & Team Coordination
- Clinical Staff Training & Onboarding
- Medical Supply & Drug Ordering
- EMR/EHR Systems
- Dementia & Geriatric Patient Care
- Patient Education & Advocacy
- Medical Billing & Insurance Verification
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Pain Team Lead
Florida Orthopaedic Surgery Center
06.2018 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Baldomero Lopez State Veterans Nursing Home
03.2010 - 08.2016
Medical Billing and Insurance Specialist
Family Care of Land O’ Lakes
01.2003 - 01.2009
Insurance Collections Specialist
Town and Country Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2003
Medical Assistant
Alpha Medical Weight Loss Clinic
01.1999 - 01.2000
Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate - undefined
Erwin Technical College
Associate Degree - Nursing
Pasco-Hernando State College
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