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Kimberly Smith

Yulee,FL

Summary

Nurse Manager dedicated to developing high-performing healthcare teams through coaching, mentoring, and staff engagement. Skilled in fostering collaboration, driving professional growth, and ensuring patient-centered, high-quality care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Manager, Emergency Department

Baptist Health
Yulee, FL
05.2024 - Current
  • Recruited, hired, and developed a high-performing team, aligning staffing with operational needs & ensuring operational readiness.
  • Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
  • Supervised nurses and support staff, driving teamwork, accountability & continuous improvement.
  • Fostered a collaborative environment by promoting open communication among nursing staff, physicians & interdisciplinary teams.
  • Evaluated departmental performance metrics to identify areas for improvement & implement effective solutions.

Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department

Baptist Health
Jacksonville, FL
10.2019 - 05.2024
  • Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
  • Performed real-time chart audits for patients ensuring accuracy and completeness of information while capitalizing on opportunities for process improvement.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and identifying training needs.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and professional growth opportunities for nursing staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida State College of Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
08-2021

Skills

  • Staff Leadership & Development
  • Coaching, Mentoring & Staff Engagement
  • Quality Improvement & Performance Enhancement
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Department Operations & Management
  • Budget & Resource Management

Timeline

Nurse Manager, Emergency Department

Baptist Health
05.2024 - Current

Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department

Baptist Health
10.2019 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida State College of Jacksonville