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
01-2007
LPN Diploma -
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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