Emily Tucker

LPN Office Nurse

Hattiesburg Clinic

03.2020 - Current

Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care quality.
Coordinated patient referrals and follow-up appointments, enhancing clinic workflow efficiency.
Educated patients on treatment plans and medication regimens, improving adherence and health outcomes.
Assisted in triaging patients, prioritizing urgent cases for timely medical attention.
Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices in patient care and office procedures.
Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized office environment by performing housekeeping tasks such as disposing of biohazardous waste, sanitizing exam rooms, and restocking supplies as needed.
Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating clear communication regarding treatment plans and expectations.
Coordinated referrals to specialists when necessary, ensuring seamless transitions of care for patients within the healthcare system.
Provided health education to patients on various topics such as medication management, disease prevention, and self-care strategies.
Conducted thorough assessments of vital signs, lab results, and physical status to identify potential concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
Enhanced patient care by effectively administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
Administered medications and injections to patients.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.