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Kimora Sessoms

Kimora Sessoms

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with three years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Behavioral Health nursing.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health

Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
08.2021 - Current
  • Completed pre-admission screenings and physical and mental health assessments for psychiatric patients.
  • Conducted surveillance of patients to note behavioral changes and relayed information to charting systems.
  • Administered medications and assessed side effects, successes and failures of new medications.
  • Partnered with social workers, counselors and doctors to develop plans of care.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

WINSTON SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY
Winston-Salem, NC
05.2021

Skills

  • Clinical Documentation
  • Psychopharmacology knowledge
  • Behavioral Intervention
  • Patient Counseling
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Behavior Modification
  • Discharge Planning

Certification

BLS HC Provider

National HIV Curriculum CNE Certified

Management of Aggressive Behavior

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Behavioral Health

Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
08.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

WINSTON SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY

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