Kimberly Reece
Fishers,United States
Summary
Driven, hardworking, and veteran. Registered Nurse bringing demonstrated patient care, patient education, medication monitoring, and treatment management expertise. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise, critical care, and emergency response experience. Bringing a 22-year record of success in nursing and MSN-FNP graduation December 2022. Pursuing an aesthetic apprenticeship.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FNP-C
Infectious Disease Solutions
05.2023 - Current
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Educated and guided patients on disease prevention and healthy lifestyle habits to prevent Type-2 diabetes and other complications.
- Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient condition and progress, ordering appropriate laboratory tests.
- Coordinated care with other healthcare professionals, promoting optimal patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse, PACU
IU Health, Springmill Surgery Center
02.2018 - 05.2023
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, and discharge plan objectives.
- Preformed medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Reviewed post-operative orders, continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals and fluids, and oriented patients to unit.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, and ancillary staff.
- Chair of Shared Governance Committee.
Registered Nurse
Community Health South
08.2015 - 02.2018
- On trauma team and provided emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Registered Nurse
Wellness For LIfe
01.2013 - 07.2015
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Registered Nurse
Union Hospital
05.2005 - 01.2013
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
Registered Nurse
Health South Rehab
05.2002 - 05.2005
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Registered Nurse
Clarian Methodist Hospital
06.2001 - 05.2002
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess pediatric patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Kentucky Christian University
Grayson, KY12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN05.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05.2001
Skills
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Nursing Assignments
- Disease Processes
- Preventive health
Accomplishments
Family Medicine/Pediatrics/Women's Health- Putnam County Family Practice- 378 hours
Occupational Health-Riverview Occupational Health-50 hours
Psychiatry-Axon Health-100 hours
Certification
- BLS-Basic Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ALS- Advanced Life Support
Timeline
FNP-C
Infectious Disease Solutions
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, PACU
IU Health, Springmill Surgery Center
02.2018 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse
Community Health South
08.2015 - 02.2018
Registered Nurse
Wellness For LIfe
01.2013 - 07.2015
Registered Nurse
Union Hospital
05.2005 - 01.2013
Registered Nurse
Health South Rehab
05.2002 - 05.2005
Registered Nurse
Clarian Methodist Hospital
06.2001 - 05.2002
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Kentucky Christian University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Southern Indiana
Associate of Science - Nursing
Indiana State University
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