Kimberly Benjamin
Piedmont
Summary
Dedicated healthcare provider with a strong focus on individualized patient assessments and care plans. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Provider
Monument Health Urgent Care
Rapid City, SD
02.2024 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and care coordination.
- Educate patients on disease management, treatment options, and preventive care strategies to promote health literacy.
- Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment protocols based on evolving health conditions and feedback from patients.
- Mentor junior staff in best practices for patient care, fostering a culture of learning and professional development.
Provider
Manlove Brain & Body
Rapid City, SD
08.2021 - 12.2024
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and care coordination.
- Educate patients on disease management, treatment options, and preventive care strategies to promote health literacy.
- Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment protocols based on evolving health conditions and feedback from patients.
Provider
Community Health Center of the Black Hills
Rapid City, SD
05.2013 - 02.2023
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and care coordination.
- Educate patients on disease management, treatment options, and preventive care strategies to promote health literacy.
- Monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment protocols based on evolving health conditions and feedback from patients.
- Mentor junior staff in best practices for patient care, fostering a culture of learning and professional development.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
Hospitalist Provider
Regional Health Hospital
Rapid City, SD
08.2012 - 05.2013
- Provided comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Mentored junior physicians and medical residents in clinical best practices.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05-2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05-2008
Master of Science - Nursing, Psychology
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD05-2000
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Affiliations
South Dakota Nurse Practitioner Association
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Timeline
Provider
Monument Health Urgent Care
02.2024 - Current
Provider
Manlove Brain & Body
08.2021 - 12.2024
Provider
Community Health Center of the Black Hills
05.2013 - 02.2023
Hospitalist Provider
Regional Health Hospital
08.2012 - 05.2013
Master of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Master of Science - Nursing, Psychology
University of South Dakota