Kirsten Nemmers
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Dedicated and clinically proficient Registered Nurse with extensive experience in comprehensive patient assessment, interdisciplinary care coordination, and symptom management. Proven ability to prioritize complex workloads in fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering high-quality, age-specific care and eager to leverage strong clinical judgment to support the patient care team.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
Lower Cape Fear Lifecare
Wilmington, NC
02.2024 - Current
- Complex Case Management: Managing a high-volume caseload of patients with multi-system comorbidities, utilizing advanced critical thinking and clinical judgment to provide evidence-based care in autonomous, fast-paced environments.
- Acted as the primary point of contact within the interdisciplinary team, collaborating with physicians, specialists, and support staff to streamline care delivery and facilitate safe patient transitions.
- Clinical Leadership & Oversight: Supervise and delegate clinical duties to LPNs and NAs, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols, clinical standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Patient/Family Advocacy: Provided clinical education to patients and families, translating complex medical information into actionable care steps to improve health literacy and enhance patient-centered outcomes.
- Maintained 100% compliance rate with regulatory documentation
Chronic Care Technician
Wilmington Health
Cape Fear, NC
10.2017 - 02.2024
- Monitored health outcomes for a diverse panel of high-risk patients, identifying trends in chronic conditions to proactively mitigate risks and prevent hospital readmissions.
- Clinical Monitoring & Documentation: Conducted detailed clinical data collection and physiological monitoring, ensuring accurate documentation of patient status and adherence to standardized clinical protocols.
- Care Coordination: Acted as a vital link between patients and the clinical care team, facilitating communication, coordinating diagnostic testing, and ensuring timely follow-up on critical health indicators.
- Patient Education & Empowerment: Educated patients on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications, which significantly improved patient compliance and self-care efficacy.
- Collaborated with RNs and providers to implement evidence-based care plans, enhancing clinical outcomes for patients with complex comorbidities.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS/Pharmacy
Wilmington, NC
10.2015 - 07.2017
- Collaborated with team to assign daily tasks, enhancing workflow efficiency
- Troubleshot insurance claim rejections, facilitating timely resolution for patient access
- Conducted patient medication outreach to ensure accuracy of medication records, supporting safe and effective patient care
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL 02.2025 - 09.2026
Associate's degree - ADN
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC 08.2021 - 12.2023
Skills
- Comprehensive Patient Assessment
-  Acute Symptom Management
-  High-Acuity Caseload Management
-  Care Coordination
-  Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
-  Critical Thinking & Clinical Judgment
- Medication Administration & Safety
-  Regulatory Compliance & Documentation
-  IV Therapy & Wound Care
-  Electronic Health Record (EHR) Proficiency
-  Patient Advocacy & Education
Certification
- NC RN License #364234, exp 07/31/2027
- BLS certification 265412898711 exp 06/2027
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Columbia Southern University
02.2025 - 09.2026
RN Case Manager
Lower Cape Fear Lifecare
02.2024 - Current
Associate's degree - ADN
Cape Fear Community College
08.2021 - 12.2023
Chronic Care Technician
Wilmington Health
10.2017 - 02.2024
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS/Pharmacy
10.2015 - 07.2017