Kymberly Grahn
Registered Nurse
Chatsworth,GA
Summary
Proficient, compassionate and self-driven nursing student with anticipated graduation in May 2024 who is eager to leverage previous experience as a social worker with exceptional interpersonal skills into a successful and beneficent nursing career. Analytical and strategic, with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient, and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Nurse Tech II Float Pool
Atrium Health Floyd
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted patient with basic care and mobility needs, such as bathing, oral care, toileting and ambulation to and from restroom.
- Collected routine vital signs and blood sugars.
- Reported any abnormalities of vital signs, blood sugars or patient condition to nurse.
- Assisted nurse with patient needs, such as wound care, bed changes and patient repositioning.
- Initiated IV access or Foley insertion/removal as needed.
Social Worker Case Manager
Atrium Health Floyd
11.2017 - 02.2023
- Developed discharge plans for patients primarily in general surgery/trauma step-down and intensive care units.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary team to determine most appropriate discharge needs throughout patient's hospitalization.
- Provided family support, education and encouragement throughout discharge planning process while advocating for patient's needs. Initiated and maintained communication with providers outside th hospital for various discharge planning needs.
- Served as a member of the Executive Rounding Team to evaluate A3 process improvements in 2019-2020.
- Chosen as the initial social worker in the hospital to transition to Patient Progression position in 2020.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rock Spring, GA 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA 05.2001 -
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Certification
BLS
Clinical Experience
- Mother and Baby at Hamilton Medical Center, 2023
- Labor and Delivery at Hamilton Medical Center, 2023
- Medical/Surgical rotations at Hamilton Medical Center (2022), CHI Memorial Fort Oglethorpe (2023)
- Skilled Nursing Facility rotation at Standifer Place, 2022
- Mental Health rotations at Floyd Behavioral Health (2023), Standifer Place (2023) and Parkridge Valley (2023)
Timeline
Nurse Tech II Float Pool
Atrium Health Floyd
02.2023 - Current
Social Worker Case Manager
Atrium Health Floyd
11.2017 - 02.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Liberty University
05.2001 -
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