Kymberly Bishop
Campobello,WI
Summary
Dedicated licensed practical nurse with sound judgment, excellent clinical abilities and smooth bedside manner. Highly skilled in fostering positive patient interactions and providing compassionate care, always striving to improve patient outcomes. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with supportive and empathetic nature. Adept at working in team-oriented environments, contributing to efficient and effective care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Agape Care Group
Spartanburg, SC
04.2025 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication usage, and end-of-life care.
- Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and ethical standards.
- Provided compassionate hospice care for terminally ill patients while supporting their emotional needs during end-of-life stages.
- Delivered updates in patient status to RNCM, recording changes in medical records.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, PRN
Agape Care Group/Upstate Community Hospice House
Landrum, SC
01.2025 - Current
- Monitor patients at varying levels of care: Residential, Respite, GIP
- Collaborate with RNs on plan of care and appropriate interventions
- Administer medications, scheduled and PRN, on a timely and accurate basis
- Ensure patient and family comfort at EOL
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
White Oak Estates
Tryon, NC
01.2025 - Current
- Administer medications to residents at various levels of care; Assisted Living, Skilled, Rehab
- Perform wound care, as ordered
- Ensure resident safety and comfort
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Agape Care Group, Home Hospice
Spartanburg, SC
10.2021 - 12.2024
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, dressing and grooming tasks.
- Observed changes in patient status and immediately communicated concerns and needs to RN case manager.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during challenging times, fostering a positive, healing environment.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care while respecting the wishes of families and honoring the dignity of patients.
LPN Student Nurse, CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
SRMC Main, SRMC Mary Black, SRMC Cherokee ER & Outpatient, SRMC Ob/Gyn, ReGenesis
01.2024 - 11.2024
- >90 HRS
CAREGIVER
Comfort Keepers
Spartanburg, SC
12.2016 - 10.2021
- Assisted clients in activities of daily living to maintain independence, health and dignity.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Education
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse, Valedictorian
Spartanburg Community College
Gaffney, SC12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Building Science and Management
Clemson University
Clemson, SC05.1992
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient-focused care
- Wound Care
- Hospice Care
- Home healthcare
- Nursing Ethics
- Adaptable
- Reliable team player
- Vital signs monitoring
Affiliations
Hospice & Palliative Nurses Association
Certification
- CHPLN-Certified Hospice and Palliative Licensed Nurse, HPNA, Since 2025
- CWCA-Certified Wound Care Associate, American Board of Wound Management, Since 2023
- Certified Nursing Assistant, until 2021
- CPR/BLS Certification, National Heart Association, Since 2021
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Agape Care Group
04.2025 - Current
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE, PRN
Agape Care Group/Upstate Community Hospice House
01.2025 - Current
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
White Oak Estates
01.2025 - Current
LPN Student Nurse, CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
SRMC Main, SRMC Mary Black, SRMC Cherokee ER & Outpatient, SRMC Ob/Gyn, ReGenesis
01.2024 - 11.2024
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Agape Care Group, Home Hospice
10.2021 - 12.2024
CAREGIVER
Comfort Keepers
12.2016 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Building Science and Management
Clemson University
Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse, Valedictorian
Spartanburg Community College