Kimberly Pesavento
Murfreesboro,TN
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Pediatric RN with over 8 years of recent clinical experience in diverse settings, possessing a unique skill set that is both versatile and highly specialized. Passionate about providing exceptional care to at-risk infants and families, ensuring long-term health and well-being through comprehensive education and empathetic support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
HCA Healthcare, TriStar Centennial Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
- Manage complex cases, addressing needs of premature and sick infants requiring oxygen support, IV therapy, total parenteral nutrition, and infant-driven feedings.
- Perform comprehensive assessments of neonatal patients, identifying subtle changes in condition that require medical intervention or modification of treatment plans.
- Actively participate in daily rounds with physicians, offering insights on patient progress from nursing perspective to inform decision-making processes.
- Cultivate strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing educational and emotional support throughout their infant's NICU stay.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, progress, and discharge planning in electronic medical records systems.
RN, Pediatric Office
Pediatrust, LLC
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Conducted thorough patient assessments during well-check exams, identifying physical and mental health concerns, obtaining vital signs, and measuring growth.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed diagnostic tests to assist physicians with examinations and procedures.
- Served as liaison between physicians and patients' families while performing triage duties, educating on disease management, assisting with medication refills, and facilitating in-person visits as needed.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
RN, School Nurse
CCSD 59
07.2016 - 06.2018
- Delivered daily emergent and non-emergent care for an elementary school population of just under 400 students.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, creating and adjusting care plans to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Supported students with special needs and disabilities by working closely with the interdisciplinary team to identify health concerns and create Individual Education Plans.
- Maintained accurate student health records, managing immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
RN
BrightStar Care
02.2016 - 06.2016
- Provided individualized care for at-risk infants and pediatric patients with complex health needs in home or school settings.
- Managed one-on-one care of insulin-dependent diabetic child throughout the school day, coordinating treatment plans with parent and school nurse.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, INSkills
- Effective Communication
- Health and developmental assessment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Time management abilities
- Patient education and counseling
- Discharge Planning
- Electronic Medical Records Charting
Licenses
Registered Nurse , State of TN, Multi-State Compact, #267404
Registered Professional Nurse , State of IL, #041-198619
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Advanced Provider
Timeline
RN, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
HCA Healthcare, TriStar Centennial Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
RN, Pediatric Office
Pediatrust, LLC
07.2018 - 08.2021
RN, School Nurse
CCSD 59
07.2016 - 06.2018
RN
BrightStar Care
02.2016 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Mary's College
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Advanced Provider
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