Kimajha Booker
Columbia
Summary
Experienced in triaging patients, capturing information, and performing basic procedures such as wound care. Highly skilled medical professional with strong communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and multitasking capabilities. Sound judgment and a compassionate nature. Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration ensures reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Morning Pointe Assisted Living
09.2024 - Current
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hutsonwood
08.2024 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
Licensed Practical Nurse
National Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
National Healthcare
07.2020 - 08.2023
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald
Hohenwald, TN08.2023
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Wound Care
- Geriatric Care
- Breathing Treatments
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Certified in CPR
- Diabetes management
- Immunization administration
- Infection control
- Catheter care
- Pediatric care
- Pain management
- Documenting incidents
- Tuberculosis testing
- Critical thinking
- Intravenous medications
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Skills
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- Intravenous Medications
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Morning Pointe Assisted Living
09.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hutsonwood
08.2024 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
National Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
National Healthcare
07.2020 - 08.2023
No Degree - Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Hohenwald
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