Kimberly Solesbee
Camden,NC
Summary
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN-Wound Nurse
Elizabeth City Health And Rehabilitation
01.2018 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
LPN-Respiratory Technician
Lincare Home Oxygen And Respiratory Systems
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Managed Non-invasive ventilators
- Set up patients with CPAP,BIPAP and IVAP including fitting for correct mask
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs from patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Patient Access Representative/Infusion Nurse Manager
Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists
08.2007 - 06.2014
- Secured patient information and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA privacy rule standards to protect patient's privacy.
- Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
- Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
- Obtained patient's insurance information and determined eligibility for benefits for specific services rendered.
- Educated patients on importance of preventive health care and insurance coverage.
- Followed up with patients after nurse education to assess satisfaction and resolve technical or service concerns with new medication.
- Collaborated with vendor representatives and company customers to set up optimal delivery schedules.
- Tracked company inventory in multiple databases and prepared and filed required clinical documentation and reports per JCAHO and FDA requirements.
- Educated patients and their families on drug use, benefits, dosage and risks.
Education
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Tidewater Tech
Norfolk, VA08.2008
Skills
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Wound Dressing
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- IV Insertion
- Pulse Oximetry Tracking
- Tracheotomy Tubes
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- Feeding Pumps
- Pressure Wound Treatment
Timeline
LPN-Wound Nurse
Elizabeth City Health And Rehabilitation
01.2018 - Current
LPN-Respiratory Technician
Lincare Home Oxygen And Respiratory Systems
01.2017 - 03.2020
Patient Access Representative/Infusion Nurse Manager
Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists
08.2007 - 06.2014
Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
Tidewater Tech
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