Candy Patterson, RN
Summary
Compassionate and motivated nurse with strong clinical training, committed to providing safe, quality patient care. Skilled in basic nursing procedures and patient communication, with a strong desire to grow within a supportive healthcare team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital
09.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN05-2025
Practical Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology- Henry/Carroll
Paris, TN04.2023
Clinical Experience/Rotations
Preceptorship Medical Surgical Unit - Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers- Waverly, TN
Behavioral Health - TrustPoint Hospital- Murfreesboro, TN
Labor & Delivery - Postpartum and Newborn Care - Vanderbilt-Tullahoma, TN
Pediatric Care- Maury Regional Medical Center-Columbia, TN
Medical-Surgical Care - Unity Medical Center- Manchester, TN
Critical Care- Unity Medical Center-Manchester, TN
Emergency Department- Unity Medical Center-Manchester, TN
Certification
- Registered Nurse: Tennessee License No. 286933-expires February 29, 2028
- Licensed Practical Nurse: Tennessee License 100751- expires February 2026
- LPN Peripheral IV therapy (Tennessee) April 2023
- Basic life Support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association- expires 2025
- Darkness to Light's Stewards of Children by Darkness of Light April 2023
- Intranasal & Intramuscular naloxone use, TN Department of Health September 2021
- QPR: Question, Persuade, Refer, by Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network September 2021
- Interpretation of Lab Tests: Shaken and Stirred! By DB Production August 2020
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital
09.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Tennessee State University
Practical Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology- Henry/Carroll
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