2016 Caregiver of the year award given by the state of tennessee
Andrea Bynum
Diversicare of Eupora
Calhoun City,MS
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Dedicated Wound Care Nurse with a strong focus on patient education and collaborative care strategies. Proven track record in enhancing recovery times and reducing infection rates through evidence-based practices.
Work History
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
6 Months
Diversicare of Eupora | 03.2026 - Current
Administered medications and treatments in accordance with care plans.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop effective care strategies.
Assisted in daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and dignity.
Performed wound care management with meticulous attention to detail, minimizing the risk of complications or infections.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities and outcomes.
Wound Care Nurse
1 Year 3 Months
King Daughter's and Son's Home | 11.2024 - 02.2026
Implemented evidence-based wound care protocols, enhancing patient recovery times.
Assessed and documented wound conditions to ensure appropriate care plans.
Educated patients and families on wound management and prevention strategies.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and treatment plans.
Analyzed patient feedback to refine care approaches and enhance satisfaction levels.
Evaluated patients'' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
Wound Care Coordinator
3 Months
The Village of Germantown | 08.2024 - 11.2024
Exceeded facility goals regarding wound healing rates and patient satisfaction by implementing process improvements.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge in the field of wound care by attending conferences, workshops, webinars, studying journals articles.
Developed treatment plans according to current wound care protocols.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge in the field of wound care by attending conferences, workshops, webinars, studying journals articles.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring clear communication regarding treatment plans and progress updates.
Wound Care Coordinator
8 Years 8 Months
King Daughter's and Son's Home | 11.2015 - 07.2024
Conducted comprehensive assessments of patients' wounds, ensuring timely interventions and appropriate care strategies.
Developed and implemented individualized wound care plans to optimize patient healing outcomes.
Trained and mentored nursing staff on best practices for wound management and prevention techniques.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care protocols and improve overall service delivery.
Monitored patient progress through regular evaluations, adjusting treatment plans based on clinical findings.
Streamlined documentation processes using electronic health records to ensure compliance and accuracy in reporting.
Educated patients and families on wound care techniques, promoting self-management and prevention of complications.
Education
LPN - Nursing
North West Community College | Oxford, Ms | 12-1987
Skills
Medication administration
Vital sign monitoring
Vital signs monitoring
Direct patient care
Clinical judgment
Physical assessments
Postoperative care
Postoperative care
Medical chart management
Workflow coordination
Vital signs tracking
Quality improvement
Healthcare regulations
HIPAA compliance
Policy compliance
End-of-life care
Mental health care
Geriatric care
Dementia care
Emergency care
Cleaning and sanitizing
Time management
Infection control
Geriatric assessment
Certification
Wound Care Certification in 2016 through Vhora Wound Physcians.
Timeline
Charge Licensed Practical Nurse
Diversicare of Eupora
03.2026 - CurrentRead More
Wound Care Nurse
King Daughter's and Son's Home
11.2024 - 02.2026Read More
Wound Care Coordinator
The Village of Germantown
08.2024 - 11.2024Read More
Wound Care Coordinator
King Daughter's and Son's Home
11.2015 - 07.2024Read More
North West Community College
LPN from Nursing
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2016 Caregiver of the year award given by the state of tennessee
Given to employess why show exceptional care to the resident's they care for, who go above and beyond caring for the resident's