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Amanda Hammack

London,KY

Summary

Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience at The Heritage Nursing Home, excelling in care plan development and patient assessment. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and improve employee morale. Skilled in medication administration and health documentation, consistently delivering high-quality patient care and fostering positive relationships with patients and families.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Unit Manager

The Heritage Nursing Home
Corbin , KY
12.2024 - Current
  • Managed the Park Unit 300 & 400 Halls
  • Managed floor nurses and CNA's
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Assisted in developing individual care plans for diverse patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging situations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
  • Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
  • Supervised daily operations in a long-term care environment.
  • Provided guidance, coaching, and mentoring to staff members.
  • Developed effective strategies to improve employee morale, motivation, and engagement.
  • Analyzed patients records to determine efficiency and effectiveness of care.
  • Created reports on departmental activities for senior management review.
  • Initiated audit process to evaluate thoroughness of documentation and maintenance of facility standards.

Longterm RN

Jackson Manor Nursing and Rehab facility
Annville , KY
11.2021 - 11.2024
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established care plans.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.
  • Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records.
  • Educated patients and families about disease processes, treatments, medications, nutrition and self-care techniques.

Charge Nurse

Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly
London , KY
09.2018 - 11.2021
  • Was one of the Charge Nurses on the LB unit
  • Supervised nursing staff and ensured adherence to care standards.
  • Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
  • Conducted regular health assessments to identify patient needs promptly.
  • Communicated with families regarding patient conditions and care updates.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
  • Administered medications and treatments as per physician's orders.
  • Monitored patient vitals and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN
05-2012

Skills

  • Care plan development
  • Patient assessment
  • Team collaboration
  • Medication administration
  • Health documentation
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management
  • Patient education
  • Staff supervision

Timeline

Unit Manager

The Heritage Nursing Home
12.2024 - Current

Longterm RN

Jackson Manor Nursing and Rehab facility
11.2021 - 11.2024

Charge Nurse

Laurel Heights Home For The Elderly
09.2018 - 11.2021

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Lincoln Memorial University