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Latoria Kimball

3007 N 72nd St

Summary

  • Latoria Kimball will be joining your team.
  • She has 9 years of working experience as a Med-Surg Registered Nurse.
  • She has over 5 years of excellent experience in IV insertion, monitoring vital signs, and phlebotomy skills, including conscious sedation, as well as monitoring, medication administration, and maintaining IV drips as per protocol.
  • She has good working experience in the Med Surg General Surgery, Trauma, and Ortho unit.
  • She has expertise in LTC, Geriatric, Rehab, MED/SURG, ORTHO, and Psych units.
  • She has worked with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:6 and at a trauma level I and II medical center with the highest number.The bed size is over 671.The unit bed size is 60.
  • She has active RN licenses in NY, CA, AZ, IL, NV, OR, and MN, as well as active BLS and ACLS certificates.
  • Proficient in charting systems: EPIC, Cerner, Meditech, and PCC.
  • She is fully vaccinated.Available to start ASAP, no RTOs.
  • Available for interview Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM EST, with a need for 2 hours' prior notice.
  • Note: She is willing to take the flu shot and any certificates, upon offer, if required.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Per Diem RN -

Valleywise Hospital
01.2024 - Current


  • Provide a broad range of general nursing care including vital signs, EKG, phlebotomy, catheters, feeding tubes, IV and central lines.
  • Collaborated with psychiatrists to develop individualized treatment plans, ensuring optimal patient care.
  • Enhanced therapeutic communication skills by actively listening and empathizing with patients during their recovery process.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients experiencing mental health crises, resulting in increased patient satisfaction.
  • Administered psychiatric medications accurately and safely, contributing to the stabilization of patients'' symptoms.

RN - Med Surg

South Suburban
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Agency Name: Comprehensive Nursing Services
  • Hrs/week worked: 36
  • Patient Ratio: 1:6
  • Trauma Level: II
  • Bed Size: 671
  • Facility Type: STAC
  • Working in Medical-Surgical Unit and Orthopedics Registered Nurse unit.
  • Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' postoperative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.

RN - Med Surg

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
12.2020 - 02.2022
  • Agency Name: Comprehensive Nursing Services
  • Hrs/week worked: 36
  • Patient Ratio: 1:5
  • Trauma Level: I
  • Bed Size: 300
  • Facility Type: STAC
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' postoperative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.

RN Supervisor, Director of Nursing Services

Spring Creek Nursing Home, ADON Estates Of Hyde Park
03.2016 - 12.2020
  • Agency Name: N/A
  • Hrs/week worked: 40
  • Patient Ratio: 1:4
  • Trauma Level: N/A
  • Bed Size: 120
  • Facility Type: Rehab Center
  • Perform patient assessment when admitted, manage and communicate with patients on unit, prioritize and evaluate a patient based on type of injury or illness, its severity, symptoms
  • Initiate emergency treatment if necessary, Provide education to patients and families when necessary, Communicate status of patients to doctors and follow doctors orders.
  • Assist in planning, developing and supervising the activities of licensed and non-licensed personnel who provide health care and nursing services to
  • In the absence of the Director of Nursing Services, I performed the duties of the Director.

Travel RN - Med Surg

Hale Makua Health Services
12.2015 - 03.2016
  • Agency Name: Comprehensive Nursing Services
  • Hrs/week worked: 36
  • Patient Ratio: 1:3
  • Trauma Level: N/A
  • Bed Size: 110
  • Facility Type: LTC
  • Completed thirteen week contact performing array of duties such as prioritizing, admissions administering medication, teaching patients, family members and caretakers about proper patient and medical care, follow up.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing (ASN)

Breckinridge School of Nursing & Health
Orland, IL
01.2014

LPN - undefined

Brown Mackie College
Merrillville, Indiana
03.2010

Skills

    ACLS

    BLS

    NIHSS

Certification

  • RN - NY License - 928326 – Active - Expiration 2027-01-31
  • RN - CA License - 95328854 – Active - Expiration 2024-11-30
  • BLS - AHA, Expiration 2025-12
  • ACLS - AHA Expiration 2025-08

Timeline

Per Diem RN -

Valleywise Hospital
01.2024 - Current

RN - Med Surg

South Suburban
02.2022 - 01.2024

RN - Med Surg

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields
12.2020 - 02.2022

RN Supervisor, Director of Nursing Services

Spring Creek Nursing Home, ADON Estates Of Hyde Park
03.2016 - 12.2020

Travel RN - Med Surg

Hale Makua Health Services
12.2015 - 03.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing (ASN)

Breckinridge School of Nursing & Health

LPN - undefined

Brown Mackie College

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