Kimberly Twiggs
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dedicated nursing professional leveraging extensive education and hands-on experience in a dynamic healthcare environment. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care while utilizing a comprehensive understanding of clinical practices and protocols. Eager to contribute to a collaborative team and enhance patient outcomes through compassionate service and continuous learning. Passionate about fostering a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes patient well-being and promotes health education.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Nurse
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
Saint Clair, MI
01.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies to promote wellness and recovery.
- Assisted in the training of new nursing staff, enhancing team knowledge and performance.
- Implemented infection control protocols, improving overall patient safety standards.
- Conducted patient assessments, identifying changes in condition and responding promptly to needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to diverse populations.
- Obtained information from patient interview and observation and documented vital signs, weights and heights to facilitate patient care activities.
- Contributed to achievement of established department goals and objectives by adhering to policies, procedures and quality and safety standards.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, establishing trust and open lines of communication for effective collaboration in care planning.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and overall healthcare delivery within the facility.
- Delivered culturally competent care by understanding diverse backgrounds of patients and adapting communication styles accordingly.
- Conducted thorough assessments of new admissions to establish baseline data for ongoing monitoring and intervention planning purposes.
Charge Nurse
01.2022 - 01.2026
- Delegating job assignments
- Supervising and Mentoring
- Providing Direct Patient Care
- Addressing Staff Issues
Wound Care Nurse
01.2022 - 01.2026
- Assessment and Evaluation of Patient’s Wounds
- Treatment and Care
- Education and Support
- Documentation on findings and Promoting Healing
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Athena Career Academy
Toledo, OH01-2026
Associate of Science - Practical License Nurse
Dorsey College of Nursing
Roseville, MI01-2021
Associate of Science - Science Education
Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MI06-2010
Skills
- Management and Leadership
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Clinical judgment
Timeline
Graduate Nurse
Regency Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers
01.2022 - Current
Charge Nurse
01.2022 - 01.2026
Wound Care Nurse
01.2022 - 01.2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Athena Career Academy
Associate of Science - Practical License Nurse
Dorsey College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Science Education
Wayne County Community College