Kory Hand
Yucaipa
Summary
Public Health Nurse with extensive experience at San Bernardino County, excelling in plan of care development and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to educate families and caregivers while managing complex health needs. Skilled in comprehensive assessments and electronic health documentation, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes and effective care coordination.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Health Nurse
San Bernardino County
12.2022 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive assessments for children and adolescents in foster care, including medically fragile youth.
- Developed individualized plans of care; continually re-evaluate and revise care plans based on changing patient needs.
- Perform medication reconciliation and psychotropic medication assessments; coordinate with physicians, psychiatrists, therapists, and caregivers.
- Provide education to caregivers, families, anda minors regarding health conditions, treatment adherence, comfort measures, and behavioral health needs.
- Document all clinical interactions, assessments, and outcomes with accuracy and compliance to county and state standards.
- Collaborate with social workers, school staff, and behavioral health providers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Conduct home visits, school visits, and telephonic assessments to determine safety, care needs, and overall health status.
- Provide crisis intervention, including evaluation of suicidal ideation, medication concerns, and urgent health changes.
Pre-license Emergency Room Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Assisted with patient check-in and triage.
- Measure and documented all vital signs and reported abnormalities.
- Assisted with patient needs including eating, ambulation, bathing, and emergencies.
Project Manager / Controller
Blum Electric
01.2010 - 06.2021
- Developed and maintained budgets and supervised all accounting aspects of the business.
- Hired, supervised, trained, and evaluated staff performance of 17 employees.
- Negotiated and executed all contracts, purchase orders, and oversaw project management.
- Conducted weekly project manager meetings.
- Designed and implemented employee handbooks, injury and illness prevention program and employee evaluation standards.
- Assisted with litigation investigation, preparation, negotiations, trials, and settlements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Ontario, CA09-2021
Associate of Science - Health Science
Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CA05-2019
Skills
- Plan of care development and revision
- Psychosocial and family support
- Patient and caregiver education
- Case management and care coordination
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Home visits and community field nursing
- Comprehensive nursing assessments
- Symptom and pain management
- Electronic health documentation
Certification
- Registered Nurse, CA (License # 95295902) Exp. 1/2027
- Public Health Nurse, CA (License # 564364) Exp. 1/2027
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Exp. 5/2027
Timeline
Public Health Nurse
San Bernardino County
12.2022 - Current
Pre-license Emergency Room Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
02.2021 - 06.2021
Project Manager / Controller
Blum Electric
01.2010 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Associate of Science - Health Science
Crafton Hills College