Kimberly Simmons

• Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
• Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
• Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
• Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.

• Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
• Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
• Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.

• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
• Adhered to infection-control policies and protocols to protect employees and patients.
• Administered medications intravenously, by injection or orally.
• Educated patients and family members about preventive health care and recovery.
• Monitored patient fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems.

• Assisted in planning individual treatment programs in consultation with Charge Nurse, Director of Nursing and other staff using established knowledge and resources in planning care and patient teaching.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
• Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
• Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.

Executed appropriate steps for patient treatment following careful review of physician medical regimen. Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns. Administered scheduled medications and therapies while overseeing pain management plans.

Delivered exceptional care to infants in the NICU/PICU setting. Managed the day-to-day routines for newborn/preterm infants by administering medication, fluids, and vital signs. Delivering exceptional care not only to very fragile patients but to their families in their time of need. Utilized valuable communication skills to deliver information to family members regarding patient treatment, care and medical options. Ensured HIPAA compliance.