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Kimberly A. Hottenfeller

Coraopolis

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with expertise in neonatal care and vaccine administration at Passport Health. Proven track record in patient education and infection control, enhancing health outcomes. Adept at communication and leadership, driving team success. Recognized for innovative solutions and exceptional service, achieving 95% patient satisfaction. Committed to excellence in clinical assessment and patient care planning.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Nurse Specialist [RN]

Passport Health
Pittsburgh
04.2022 - Current
  • Educated clients on travel vaccines and recommended vaccines & medications
  • Administered vaccines intravenously, by injection or orally
  • Implemented infection control protocols to ensure client safety
  • Educated patients and families regarding disease processes and safety measures for protection

Registered Nurse

Alliance Agency
Pittsburgh
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Administered COVID-19 tests following established protocols
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team
  • Educated patients and families on health management

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit / Registry Unit

West Penn Hospital Allegheny Health Network
Pittsburgh
01.2007 - 02.2021
  • Executed daily responsibilities with precision and efficiency
  • Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve satisfaction for any patient-related issues
  • Introduced innovative solutions to improve team performance and patient outcomes
  • Organized and prioritized tasks to treat patients effectively
  • Delivered exceptional customer service through face-to-face interactions and phone communications with parents

5 Main Telemetry Unit

Shadyside Hospital (UPMC)
01.2005 - 12.2007
  • Executed day-to-day responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency
  • Administered medications through intravenous and oral routes
  • Addressed patient requests and inquiries to enhance satisfaction
  • Maintained current knowledge via ongoing education and specialized training
  • Organized and prioritized tasks to achieve service goals effectively
  • Identified patient needs and resolved issues promptly.

Education

Diploma -

UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing
10.2003

Bachelor of Science Degree - Child Psychology

University of Pittsburgh
01.1994

Skills

  • Neonatal care
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Consultation
  • Coordination
  • Medication administration
  • Patient education
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Patient care planning
  • Delegation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Documentation
  • Vaccine administration
  • Infection control
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Health management
  • Clinical assessment

References

  • Megan Westerhoff, Assistant Manager Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, West Penn Hospital, (412-913-0480)
  • Kelly Grau, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, West Penn Hospital, (412-215-4781)

Affiliations

  • Walking, reading, and watching sports

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Travel Nurse Specialist [RN]

Passport Health
04.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Alliance Agency
02.2021 - 04.2022

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit / Registry Unit

West Penn Hospital Allegheny Health Network
01.2007 - 02.2021

5 Main Telemetry Unit

Shadyside Hospital (UPMC)
01.2005 - 12.2007

Diploma -

UPMC St. Margaret School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science Degree - Child Psychology

University of Pittsburgh

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