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Kristin King

Prairie Grove,AR

Summary

Further develop skills relating to the medical field while providing quality heath care to patients. Self-motivated, decisive healthcare professional with proven bedside manner, clinical skills and diagnostic support experience. Manage and document current conditions to effectively support patients and work within multidisciplinary healthcare team to enhance outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Health Worker, LPN

United Healthcare
12.2022 - Current
    • Improved community health by conducting assessments, identifying needs, and assist with resources catered to members needs.
    • Promoted access to healthcare services for underprivileged populations through community outreach efforts.
    • Reduced hospital readmissions by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
    • Increased awareness of available resources by organizing and participating in community health fairs and events.
    • Connected families with necessary social services, alleviating barriers to healthcare access and improving quality of life.
    • Built trust within diverse communities through cultural competency training, empathetic communication skills, and active listening techniques.
    • Assisted clients in navigating complex healthcare systems by providing guidance on insurance coverage options and connecting them with appropriate providers or agencies.
    • Collaborated with external organizations to coordinate health and social services.
    • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
    • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
    • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.

LPN, Private Duty

Billie Yell (private care)
06.2015 - 08.2022
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Managed wound care, gave respiratory treatments and helped with non-invasive procedures.
  • Researched and studied client diagnoses to identify care needs, effectively contributed to nursing plan developments and facilitated patient education.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.

LPN

Providence Assisted Living
03.2015 - 07.2015
  • Administration of medication, documentation, assisting residents with appointments, ADL's.
  • Oversaw medication administration to patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
  • Presented information regarding diagnoses, conditions, illnesses, treatments and outcomes to patients and families in clear, easy-to-understand terminology.
  • Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
  • Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
  • Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.

LPN Charge Nurse

The Maples
02.2014 - 10.2014
  • Responsibilities Administering medications, observation and recording residents skin condition, wound changes, processing doctors orders, communicating with residents family members.
  • Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
  • Oversaw medication administration to patients daily, monitoring and documenting responses.
  • Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
  • Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
  • Led patient care team and served as Nurse in Charge of health center.

LPN Charge Nurse

Prairie Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2011 - 10.2013
  • Included administering medications, observing and recording, skin condition, delegating task to CNAs.
  • Processing doctor orders, implementing, and notifying family members of new orders.
  • Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
  • Documented and evaluated effectiveness of care plans and interventions.
  • Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Northwest Technical Institute
12.2003

Rogers High School
Rogers, AR
05.1994

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Recording
  • Patient triaging
  • Staff direction and task delegation
  • Educating families
  • Empathetic and compassionate
  • Caring for wounds
  • Problem resolution
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Community-based resources

Timeline

Community Health Worker, LPN

United Healthcare
12.2022 - Current

LPN, Private Duty

Billie Yell (private care)
06.2015 - 08.2022

LPN

Providence Assisted Living
03.2015 - 07.2015

LPN Charge Nurse

The Maples
02.2014 - 10.2014

LPN Charge Nurse

Prairie Grove Health and Rehabilitation Center
05.2011 - 10.2013

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Northwest Technical Institute

Rogers High School

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