Kimberly Wolf, RN
136 Wilbanks Dr. Biloxi,MS
Summary
I am a compassionate registered nurse with a Texas Compact RN license. I have experience in med/surge, home health and dialysis. I was a dialysis technician for eight years. I am motivated to continue my education to improve quality assessment and healthcare outcomes. I am known for my high productivity, fostering teamwork, flexibility, efficient task completion, individualized patient care, and empathy.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Singing River Hospital
Ocean Springs, MS
10.2024 - Current
- Administered medications as prescribed by the physician while monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when providing patient care services.
- Assisted physicians with procedures as needed during rounds or bedside examinations.
- Conducted assessments upon admission of new patients in order to develop an individualized plan of care.
- Monitored vital signs, administered intravenous fluids, medications, blood transfusions and other treatments according to physician orders.
- Instructed patients and family members on proper post-operative homecare techniques.
- Cared expertly for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as pulmonary, cardiology and infectious disease patients.
Registered Nurse
Healthwatch Home Health Care
Altus, OK
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided medication teaching.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Actively participated in company quality improvement initiatives.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment in patients' home by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Evaluated patients, addressed complications, and coordinated treatment with the treatment team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Referred patients to specialized resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
Registered Nurse
US Renal Care Inc
Altus, OK
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Initiated dialysis treatment via a tunneled catheter, graft, or fistula.
- Monitored patients during treatment for complications with a ratio of 1 RN to 12 patients.
- Delegated assignments for LPNs and Dialysis Technicians.
- Interpreted and evaluated lab work to identify and assess the patient's condition.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Administered oral and intravenous medications.
- Administered intramuscular vaccines.
- Administered Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Provided patient and family education regarding kidney failure, along with other chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Western Oklahoma State College
Altus, OK05-2023
Skills
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- NIHSS Stroke scale
- Wound Care
- Intramuscular and subcutaneous injection knowledge
- Medication administration and education
- Chronic disease management
- Patient Assessment
- Care plan development
- Post Surgical Care
- Dialysis catheter and Huber port management
- AV Fistula and graft access management
- EMR Systems-Epic,Meditech, Pearl, Chairside, Pointcare
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
- Family Support and education
- Assesses nursing interventions in timely manner
- HIPAA Compliance
- Safe and appropriate delegation
- Infection Control
- Stays current with evidenced-based nursing practices
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Active Listening
- Time Management
- Accurate Documentation
- Attention to Detail
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Analytical
References
- Heather Frith, RN, Director of Nurses- Healthwatch Home Health Care
Hmfrith@mayshomecare.com
580-379-9770
- Rowena Clark, RN, Singing River Hospital
304-258-1775
- Eudonis Cox, RN, Clinical Manager-Fresenius Medical Care
706-594-8879
- Diane Fairchild, RN, MSN- Western Oklahoma State College Nursing Director
580-477-7830
Timeline
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Singing River Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Healthwatch Home Health Care
12.2023 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
US Renal Care Inc
07.2023 - 12.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Western Oklahoma State College
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