KIMBERLY STRUB
Upland,CA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric Med Surg RN II
Kaiser Permanente Southern California
05.2023 - Current
- Care for patients ranging from 1 day old, to 17 years old
- Responsible for entire nursing process ranging from admission, to daily care, to discharge
- Ongoing education to patients and families on diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, etc with empathy and compassion
- Perform, order, and recommend treatments based off of professional nursing and clinical judgment
- Care for patients pre, and post operatively
- Expertise in knowing when something is “wrong,” and acting quickly to address acute onset of issue
- Coordinate with attending physicians, and spectrum of healthcare team to develop, evaluate, and implement comprehensive nursing plans for patient care
- Administer medications, monitor patient vital signs, document, and alert medical team to changes in patient conditions or symptoms
Postpartum RN II
Kaiser Permanente Southern California
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Caring for 4 couplets per 12 hour shift (8 patients)
- Educate new mothers on Postpartum care, Breastfeeding, Mental Health, and newborn care
- Experience with both C/S and BTL post-surgical care, as well as vaginal delivery after care
- Experience with Antepartum, High Risk Pregnancies, and Second in Transport for newborn during delivery
- Responsible for assessing for signs and symptoms of complications such as hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia, infections in mother
- Responsible for assessing for signs and symptoms of complications such as infection, respiratory distress, hypoglycemia, and impaired thermoregulation in Newborns
- Carry out all Physicians orders effectively
Home Health RN II
Providence/St. Joseph Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Perform nursing assessments, develops, implements, and evaluates plan of care in collaboration with patient, caregivers, and healthcare team
- Teaches in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, disease process, and self care techniques
- Performs admission assessments, re-certifications, subsequent visits, and discharge visits
- Supervises LPN and HHA
- Performs medication administration, wound care, psychosocial assessments, lab draws, IV infusions, PICC line care, catheter care, and assigned treatments and procedures
- Utilize infection control measures
- Completes and submits all documentation, clinical notes, and progress notes in an efficient and timely manner
Post Partum RN II
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
09.2020 - 02.2022
- Caring for 4 couplets per 12 hr shift (8 patients)
- Educated new parents on proper care for infants, such as; bottle feeding, breastfeeding, bathing, circumcision care, etc
- Assessed and monitored both mother and newborn post delivery to promote proper healing and recovery
- Coordinated with health care team to implement health care plan
- Performed medication administration, wound care, nursing assessments, lab draws, bathing, post surgical care, phototherapy, catheter insertion/removal, IV therapy, and a variety of other nursing skills
- Experience in transport, nursery, and float pool (ICU, Med Surg, Telemetry)
Registered Nurse
Care & Recovery
02.2021 - Current
- Provide one-on-one post surgical care, specializing in plastic and elective procedures
- Experience in assessment, monitoring, wound care, drains, medication administration, and collaboration with team
COVID-19 Emergency Response RN
LHI Universal Wellness
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Triaging and reviewing symptoms and assessment on high-risk individuals
- Administering nasopharyngeal swab testing for COVID-19
- Collecting blood specimens for COVID-19 antibodies for individuals positive (+) for COVID-19
Patient Care Aide
Private In-Home Care
05.2018 - 06.2020
- Providing in-home assistance to a 2-year-old child in foster care with developmental delays
- Assist with bathing, toileting, feeding, sleep training
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care: speech therapy, physical therapy, play therapy, social worker
Home Care Aide
Oasis In-Home Care
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living
- Documented patient’s status and progress
- Communicated with nursing staff to collaborate on care plan
Home Care Aide
Amada Senior Care
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Primarily cared for hospice patients
- Assisted in palliative/comfort care measures
Nurse Recruiter
Aya Healthcare
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Contracted Travel Nurses for short-long term assignments
- Became acquainted with the employment on-boarding process
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Anaheim, CA04-2020
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Neuromuscular Science
San Francisco State University
San Francisco04-2020
Skills
RN License # 95223000
Bilingual in English/Spanish
Certifications: PALS, BLS/AED, NRP, ACLS, NIHSS, Home Care Aide
Experience in Leadership Roles
Exceptional Customer Service (10 years)
Patient Care Experience (7 years)
EMR Charting Experience: Epic, Cerner
Timeline
Pediatric Med Surg RN II
Kaiser Permanente Southern California
05.2023 - Current
Postpartum RN II
Kaiser Permanente Southern California
09.2022 - 05.2023
Home Health RN II
Providence/St. Joseph Hospital
02.2022 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse
Care & Recovery
02.2021 - Current
Post Partum RN II
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
09.2020 - 02.2022
COVID-19 Emergency Response RN
LHI Universal Wellness
06.2020 - 09.2020
Home Care Aide
Oasis In-Home Care
12.2018 - 05.2019
Patient Care Aide
Private In-Home Care
05.2018 - 06.2020
Home Care Aide
Amada Senior Care
01.2018 - 06.2018
Nurse Recruiter
Aya Healthcare
07.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Neuromuscular Science
San Francisco State University
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