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Kimberly Springer

Sewell,New Jersey

Summary


Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in sub acute patient care and management. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Knowledgeable with regard to infection control practices (i.e., Influenza, TB, VRE, ESBL, Pneumonia, COVID 19).

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Care Manager

Promedica Senior Health
Voorhees, New Jersey
04.2021 - Current
  • Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to maintain adequate nursing coverage to provide safe nursing care
  • Participate with the interdisciplinary team in developing, implementing and evaluating ways to achieve patient goals and minimize rehospitalizations.
  • Mentor and educate nurses, working with physicians and other medical professionals, and serve as a resource to all staff within the nursing unit regarding the quality of services provided.
  • Oversee medication management to ensure adequate supplies and that all medications are handled in accordance to policy
  • Provide direct patient care along with the other unit nurses to maintain skills.

Weekend Supervisor

Manor Care Nursing And Rehab
Washington Township, NJ
09.2013 - Current
  • Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to maintain adequate nursing coverage to provide safe nursing care
  • Participate with the interdisciplinary team in developing, implementing and evaluating ways to achieve patient goals and minimize rehospitalizations.
  • Mentor and educate nurses, working with physicians and other medical professionals, and serve as a resource to all staff within the nursing unit regarding the quality of services provided.
  • Oversee medication management to ensure adequate supplies and that all medications are handled in accordance to policy
  • Provide direct patient care along with the other unit nurses to maintain skills

RN Care Manager

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
Voorhees, NJ
09.2013 - 04.2021
  • Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to maintain adequate nursing coverage to provide safe nursing care
  • Participate with the interdisciplinary team in developing, implementing and evaluating ways to achieve patient goals and minimize rehospitalizations.
  • Mentor and educate nurses, working with physicians and other medical professionals, and serve as a resource to all staff within the nursing unit regarding the quality of services provided.
  • Oversee medication management to ensure adequate supplies and that all medications are handled in accordance to policy
  • Provide direct patient care along with the other unit nurses to maintain skills.

Cart Nurse/Weekend Supervisorr

Cadbury Senior Living
Cherry Hill, NJ
09.1997 - 09.2013
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.

Staff/ICU Nurse

West Jersey Berlin
Berlin, NJ
09.2000 - 09.2010
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.

Staff Nurse

West Jersey Camden
Camden, NJ
09.1997 - 09.2000
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Nurse Care Manager

West Jersey Occupational Healthj
Berlin, NJ
09.1994 - 09.1997
  • Educated and evaluated clinical and support staff regarding care quality management regulations and standards of care.
  • Coordinated referrals to specialists, hospitalizations, ER visits, ancillary testing and other enabling services for patients.
  • Arranged transportation and documented details of discharge transition plans.
  • Worked with providers to define quality metrics and outcome reporting process.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Camden County College/Helene Fuld Nursing School
Blackwood, NJ
05.1994

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Care
  • Staff Supervision
  • Treatment Planning
  • Corrective Action Implementation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Task Delegation
  • Wound Care
  • Infection Control practices
  • Multitasking and Organization

Timeline

RN Care Manager

Promedica Senior Health
04.2021 - Current

Weekend Supervisor

Manor Care Nursing And Rehab
09.2013 - Current

RN Care Manager

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
09.2013 - 04.2021

Staff/ICU Nurse

West Jersey Berlin
09.2000 - 09.2010

Cart Nurse/Weekend Supervisorr

Cadbury Senior Living
09.1997 - 09.2013

Staff Nurse

West Jersey Camden
09.1997 - 09.2000

Nurse Care Manager

West Jersey Occupational Healthj
09.1994 - 09.1997

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Camden County College/Helene Fuld Nursing School
Kimberly Springer