KIMBERLY WILLIAMS
Dallas,Tx
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Floor Nurse
Medical City Dallas Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Maintained accurate records of residents' healthcare treatments and responses.
- Communicated effectively with patients and family members to convey important instructions and discuss treatments.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment when assessing patients, prioritizing needs, and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Safeguarded patient privacy and confidentiality by strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
- Applied evidence-based practice principles to deliver accurate and effective nursing interventions, enhancing patient outcomes.
LPN Travel Nurse
GQR Global Markets
05.2022 - 12.2022
LVN Pod Supervisor
Navcare
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Worked as Rapid Response nurse in multiple facilities in response to COVID 19
- Documented in EMR systems associated with that facility
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from COVID 19
- Responsible for oversight of patient-centered care coordination for 300-550 patients receiving Chronic Care Management (CCM) and Transitional Care Management (TCM) services
- CCM LPN/LVN assures all CCM and TCM service elements are met, documented and coordinated
- Monitored patients vital signs remotely
- Managed team LPN, CMA's
- Answers incoming calls and directs to appropriate personnel, applying superior customer service skills
STD Nurse, I, LVN
Tarrant County Public Health
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Perform basic technical LVN nursing procedures in Public Health Department clinical setting
- Ensure efficient flow of clients through clinic
- Gathers blood and other specimen samples as ordered by practitioner
- Documents appropriate information in client records and reports appropriate information to primary health care provider(s)
- Places lab results on charts after reviewed by practitioners
- Maintains confidentiality of client information as outlined in HIPAA guidelines
- Calls or faxes new prescription orders and refills to pharmacy
- Educates clients on medications and importance of adherence to medications, especially HIV medications
- Educate patients on STD's and medications
- Administer medications including injections
- Assists in coordination of programs within department/communities including teams for bioterrorism preparedness and response
Nurse
Hospice, Carestaf
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Show compassionate communication with patients and their families
- Have keen observation skills, high ethical standards and knowledge of when to alert doctors and others about changes in patient conditions
- Provided palliative care in outpatient settings ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans
- Be resilient and sympathetic and have emotional and physical stability to deal with the challenges of severe illness and death
- Teach patients and families about medication administration and address concerns
LPN Urology
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
07.2013 - 09.2016
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients
- Assist the Pediatric Department with pre/post op procedures, scheduling appointments, calling patients, and data entry into their clinical records
- Proficient in AHLTA, DEERS and CHCS military EMR systems
Hospice LVN
One To One Staffing
06.2009 - 08.2012
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
LVN Urology Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Health
03.2009 - 06.2012
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests
- Prepared patients for surgery, educating patients and family members on surgical procedures
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Richardson, Tx12-2024
Diploma - Nursing Health Science
ECPI College of Technology School of Health Sciences
Manassas, VA01.2007
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient and family advocacy
- Treatment Planning
- Postoperative Care
- Medication Administration
- Clinical Documentation
- Medical Records Management
- Intramuscular Injections
- Accurate Documentation
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Patient Intake
- Inpatient Care
Certification
- LPN License, 03/31/25
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Timeline
LVN Floor Nurse
Medical City Dallas Hospital
02.2024 - Current
LPN Travel Nurse
GQR Global Markets
05.2022 - 12.2022
LVN Pod Supervisor
Navcare
04.2021 - 07.2022
STD Nurse, I, LVN
Tarrant County Public Health
11.2020 - 04.2021
Nurse
Hospice, Carestaf
01.2016 - 03.2020
LPN Urology
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
07.2013 - 09.2016
Hospice LVN
One To One Staffing
06.2009 - 08.2012
LVN Urology Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Health
03.2009 - 06.2012
Diploma - Nursing Health Science
ECPI College of Technology School of Health Sciences
- LPN License, 03/31/25
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
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