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Camelia Johnson

Gallatin,TN

Summary

With a robust background at Vanderbilt Medical Center, I excel in nursing staff leadership and providing exceptional family and patient support. Demonstrated expertise in medical assessment and case management, I've significantly enhanced patient care quality. My proactive approach and ability to educate on HIPAA underscore my commitment to excellence in nursing.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse 2

Vanderbilt Medical Center
Nashville, TN - Tennessee
07.2001 - Current
  • General Medicine, Hematology/Oncology-focused.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.

Case Manager/Staff Nurse

Amedysis Home Care
Hendersonville, TN - Tennessee
04.1994 - 07.2001
  • Provided nursing care in a 51 bed SNF and ICF nursing facility with attached eight-bed CE unit. Responsible for the coordination and direct care of residents, and for providing licensed treatments.
  • Assisted consulting physicians withscheduled visits. Completed MDS, care plans, and LOC determination.
  • Assisted with quality improvement, infection control data, and rehab services.
  • Presented staff inservices on a monthyly basis.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Marshalltown Community College
Marshalltown, IA
12-1981

High School Diploma -

South Tama High School
Tama, IA
05-1979

Skills

  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Precepting
  • Chart updating
  • Medical assessment
  • Case management
  • HIPAA education
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Family and patient support

Timeline

Registered Nurse 2

Vanderbilt Medical Center
07.2001 - Current

Case Manager/Staff Nurse

Amedysis Home Care
04.1994 - 07.2001

Associate Degree in Nursing

Marshalltown Community College

High School Diploma -

South Tama High School
Camelia Johnson