Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Kristen E Gibb

East Falmouth,MA

Summary

Registered Nurse with multiple years of experience with Complex Care Home Care to Adult and Pediatric patients. Additional expertise includes: Psychiatric Case management, Insurance Community Case Management, Home Health and Hospice Case Management

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Nurse

Masshealth Complex Care
07.2005 - Current
  • Continuous skilled nursing with complex care patients in there home.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Delivered optimum treatments to critical-care patients following prescribed rules, policies, protocol, and procedures.
  • Initiated rapid response protocols when needed due to sudden deterioration in a patient's condition.

RNCM

Tufts SCO Health Care
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Managed multiple caseloads while maintaining a high standard of care for each patient.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Initiated referrals to other healthcare professionals when appropriate for additional treatment needs or therapies such as physical therapy or occupational therapy.

Registered Nurse CM

Able Home Care
10.2018 - 11.2020
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Conducted psychosocial assessments to determine appropriate interventions.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Communicating with outside resources and providers to ensure physical and mental health care needs are met.

Pediatric RN Case Manager

Pediatric Services of America
Plymouth, USA
10.2016 - 08.2018
  • Case Manager for medically fragile children and adults requiring private duty nursing home care funded through Medicaid
  • Educate and supervise nurses on site and monthly in a patient's home
  • Develop home care plan of care upon admission and updated bimonthly with any changes
  • Complete monthly and bi-monthly nurse supervisory visits
  • Advocate for patients services and health care needs

Hospice RN Case Manager

Kindred Hospice
Barnstable, USA
10.2015 - 10.2016
  • RNCM for Home Hospice patients on Cape Cod
  • Collaborate with patients, caregivers and Hospice team to develop individualized plan of care focused on comfort and maintaining optimal end of life care
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Provided emotional support and counseling to patients dealing with chronic illness or end-of-life issues.

Hospice RN Case Manager

Fidelis Hospice
Mashpee, USA
10.2013 - 10.2015
  • Performed initial assessments of new patients to determine hospice eligibility.
  • Identified medical equipment and supplies needed by patient; arranged for delivery and set up as appropriate.
  • Provided patient and family education regarding disease process, symptom management, end-of-life issues, and available resources.
  • Facilitated referrals for additional services such as social work counseling or spiritual care when necessary.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Massasoit Community College, Brockton, MA
01-2007

LPN Diploma -

Blue Hills Regional, Canton, MA
06-2005

Skills

  • IV/PICC/Central Line administration and care
  • Critical care nursing
  • Seizure management
  • Trach/Vent/Bipap/Cpap
  • Gastrostomy tube care
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Setting up referrals
  • Case management

Certification

Certified Complex Home Care Nurse, MassGeneral Brigham, 2024-2025

Timeline

RNCM - Tufts SCO Health Care
11.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse CM - Able Home Care
10.2018 - 11.2020
Pediatric RN Case Manager - Pediatric Services of America
10.2016 - 08.2018
Hospice RN Case Manager - Kindred Hospice
10.2015 - 10.2016
Hospice RN Case Manager - Fidelis Hospice
10.2013 - 10.2015
Independent Nurse - Masshealth Complex Care
07.2005 - Current
Massasoit Community College - Associate of Science, Registered Nurse
Blue Hills Regional - LPN Diploma,

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