Kimetra Courtney
Summary
Motivated professional with extensive experience providing quality patient care. Adept at using electronic health records (EHR) to document patient data, maintain medical records and track treatment progress. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Enthusiastic about using my current knowledge to explore other areas of nursing.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transition in Care Team RN
Loyola University Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
- Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams in order to identify needs prior to discharge.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.
Registered Nurse
Loyola University Medical Center
02.2006 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure effective communication among healthcare providers.
- Managed time efficiently while responding quickly to emergent situations within an ever changing hospital environment.
- Educated patients on cardiac health issues, risk factors, lifestyle modifications, medications and therapeutic treatments.
- Monitored ECG rhythms, analyzed arrhythmias and notified physician of any abnormal readings or changes in patient condition.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI05.2005
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Discharge planning
- Nursing staff leadership
- Patient Education
Certification
Registered Nurse State of Illinois, License #041350954
Timeline
Transition in Care Team RN
Loyola University Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Loyola University Medical Center
02.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
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