Kim Drum
Summary
Energetic and compassionate professional with strong commitment to quality patient care and team collaboration. Possesses in-depth understanding of healthcare regulations and patient management, along with proficiency in developing and implementing nursing care plans. Dedicated to improving patient outcomes and fostering supportive environment for both staff and patients.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Registered Nurse BSN
Hospice of Cumberland County Hospice House
12.2019 - Current
- Responsible for patient assessment to ensure comfort
- Responsible to keep families updated on patient status
- Call time of death
- Prepare body for funeral home pick up
- Comfort families and ensure they are aware of what comes next
Director of Patient Care
CareAll Home Care
05.2011 - 05.2012
- Responsible for office operations
- Report to Administrator as required
- Ensure all patients receive excellent care
- Monitor budget to ensure compliance with corporate guidelines
- Marketing of Sparta office to physicians, hospitals, and medical facilities
- Weekly reports sent to Administrator by set deadlines
- Scheduling of staff to ensure all patient visits are appropriate
- Hiring, firing and discipline of Sparta staff
- Monitor patient census and market to increase patient census
- Ensure patients receive all disciplines they require within corporate policy
- Pre-billing - Audit charts for patient billing to ensure proper billing
- Ensure all Medicare and Medicaid regulations are in place and adhered to
Assistant Director of Nursing
Life Care Centers of America
04.2009 - 03.2011
- Started out as weekend supervisor then promoted to unit manager and then promoted to assistant director of nursing
- Supervised all nursing staff
- Ensured facility was staffed adequately
- Ensured all policy and procedures were followed
- Monitored Certified Nurse Assistant performance and attendance
- Monitored Coumadin therapy
- Revamped and monitored Restorative Nursing Program
- Monitored weight loss and gain program
- Butterfly Program Life Care of America hospice program
- Resolved client and client family complaints
- Communicated between inter-facility departments
- Performed Director of Nursing duties in her absence
Staff Charge Nurse
Wyndridge Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2008 - 04.2009
- Administration of client medication
- Assessment of client as needed
- Obtain all tests ordered
- Contact Medical Doctor of changes in client status
- Supervision of Certified Nurses Assistant
- Obtain blood for tests
ER RN
Cumberland Medical Center
08.2007 - 04.2009
- Performed all aspects of patient care in an emergency situation
- ALS Certified
- Certified Emergency Care RN
Staff Charge Nurse
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
09.2007 - 06.2008
- Units worked: Progressive care unit and Med/Surg
- Obtained all test ordered
- Assessed clients per shift
- Administered medication
- Administered intravenous medications, fluids, blood, blood products, and parental nutrition as ordered
- Supervised and assigned duties of licensed practical nurses and certified nurse assistants
Staff Float Nurse
Roane Medical Center
08.2003 - 08.2007
- Responsibilities
- Units worked: Med/Surg, Telemetry, Emergency Department, Geri-psych and ICU
- Obtain all test ordered
- Assess clients per shift
- Administration of medication
- Administration of intravenous medications and fluids, blood and blood products, parental nutrition
- Supervision of Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nurse Assistants
- Committee - Communication between administration and staff
Education
Bachelor - Science Nursing
Kaplan University
01.2012
Associate - Science, Nursing
Roane State Community College
01.2007
Fellowship in Case Manager
American Institute of Health Care Professionals
Warren, OH01-2025
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient education
- Wound care
- Care plan development
- Geriatric nursing
- Infection control measures
- Condition monitoring
- Family education
- Clinical judgment
- Medical evaluation
- Point-click-care EMR
- Charting and documentation
- Hospice care
Timeline
Staff Registered Nurse BSN
Hospice of Cumberland County Hospice House
12.2019 - Current
Director of Patient Care
CareAll Home Care
05.2011 - 05.2012
Assistant Director of Nursing
Life Care Centers of America
04.2009 - 03.2011
Staff Charge Nurse
Wyndridge Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2008 - 04.2009
Staff Charge Nurse
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
09.2007 - 06.2008
ER RN
Cumberland Medical Center
08.2007 - 04.2009
Staff Float Nurse
Roane Medical Center
08.2003 - 08.2007
Associate - Science, Nursing
Roane State Community College
Bachelor - Science Nursing
Kaplan University
Fellowship in Case Manager
American Institute of Health Care Professionals
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