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Whitney Kleinhuizen

Registered Nurse
Portage,MI

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive care in both inpatient and outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and committed to continuously enhancing nursing knowledge and skills to provide exceptional care.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
3
Certifications

Work History

Victory Clinical Services
Kalamazoo, MI

Nurse Care Manager
03.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Effectively managed caseload of over 100 clients, developed individualized care plans, provided efficient delivery of services through team collaboration, referrals and coordination of care
  • Identified deficiencies, created over 40 resources to provide additional client education and support, encouraging accountability and independence
  • Trained in multiple roles to assist as needed, administered methadone onsite and at county jail, assessed clients for concerns of over sedation and completed intakes and reinstates
  • Ensured compliance of state requirements by continual audits, maintained open communication with regulatory body

Gilmore Community Healing Center
Kalamazoo, MI

Registered Nurse, Substance Abuse
12.2020 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Monitored up to 13 patients undergoing detoxification, completed CIWA and COWS assessments and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms
  • Completed admissions, transfers and discharges, oversaw medical care in both 13-bed detox wing and 30-bed residential wing
  • Quickly responded to and coordinated emergency medical care for medical and psychiatric emergencies
  • Administered and evaluated TB tests to clients and staff in accordance with MI Department of Health

Ascension Borgess Hospital
Kalamazoo, MI

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
06.2020 - 11.2020

Job overview

  • Provided care and support to adults with psychiatric diagnosis as well as concurrent substance abuse and medical conditions
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication and crisis intervention, swiftly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit
  • Provided one-to-one care for actively suicidal and those at high risk for self-injurious behaviors while maintaining safety and patient dignity
  • Administered voluntary and involuntary medications, adhering to policy and protocol, monitored effectiveness of response

Education

Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI

Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
09.2018 - 2020.04

Skills

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Certification

Registered Nurse, MI License #4704363576

Timeline

Nurse Care Manager

Victory Clinical Services
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Substance Abuse

Gilmore Community Healing Center
12.2020 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Ascension Borgess Hospital
06.2020 - 11.2020

Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
09.2018 - 2020.04

Registered Nurse, MI License #4704363576

CPR / AED, National CPR Foundation

National Provider Identifier #1528661469

Whitney KleinhuizenRegistered Nurse