Kimberly Shelby
Murfreesboro,Tennessee
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 11 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurse/Patient Intake Coordinator
TrustPoint Hospital
04.2021 - Current
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts.
- Answered phone calls and provided new clients with required paperwork to initiate service.
- Collected, verified, recorded and processed client demographics, insurance payments, and referral information.
- Communicated with referral sources, physicians, and associated staff to check documentation for proper signatures.
Occupational Health Nurse
Premise Health
06.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted with accident investigation program to identify root cause of incidents and near-misses.
- Liaised between employees with health concerns and supervisors, maintaining medical confidentiality to communicate work status and coordinate return to work accommodations.
- Collaborated with physicians or other licensed practitioners to arrange further medical treatment.
- Delivered array of employee health services at company, which included health screenings and immunizations.
Patient Care Manager Assistant
LHC Group
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Willow Creek Nursing Home
06.2017 - 03.2018
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Agency Licensed Practical Nurse
Nursestat Agency
12.2013 - 03.2018
- Monitored patient fluid intake and output to compose patient charts.
- Assisted ailing patients with eating and bathing to support activities of daily living.
- Cooperated with other agencies to provide continuity of care and implement comprehensive care plans.
- Arranged transportation to admit, transfer or discharge patients.
Home Health LPN
LHC Group
09.2015 - 06.2017
- Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
- Supported personal care needs, shopping for groceries, and cleaning house.
- Scheduled appointments and transported patients to medical facilities using personal transportation.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jackson Hinds Comprehensive Health Center OBGYN
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Willow Creek Nursing Home
01.2012 - 12.2013
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College
Nashville, TN09.2023
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Hinds Community College
Jackson, MS12.2011
High School Diploma -
Raymond High School
Raymond, MS05.2006
Skills
- Data Analysis and Modeling
- Staff Training
- Write Reports
- Prescription Refills
- Coordinate Schedules
- Patient Referral
- Patient Flow
- Patient Intake Procedures
- Patient Chart Reviewing
- Intake Coordination
- Admissions Intake
- Patient Admission
- Medication Review
- Drug Testing
Certification
- Nursing License - January 2012 (MS LPN)
- Licensed LPN - June 2019 (TN LPN)
Timeline
Psychiatric Licensed Practical Nurse/Patient Intake Coordinator
TrustPoint Hospital
04.2021 - Current
Occupational Health Nurse
Premise Health
06.2019 - 12.2020
Patient Care Manager Assistant
LHC Group
04.2018 - 06.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse
Willow Creek Nursing Home
06.2017 - 03.2018
Home Health LPN
LHC Group
09.2015 - 06.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse
Jackson Hinds Comprehensive Health Center OBGYN
01.2014 - 01.2015
Agency Licensed Practical Nurse
Nursestat Agency
12.2013 - 03.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Willow Creek Nursing Home
01.2012 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South College
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Hinds Community College
High School Diploma -
Raymond High School
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