Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
References
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Jami Gantt

St Paris,OH

Summary

Experienced nursing professional with a focus on pursuing a master's degree in nursing, specializing in long-term illness care. Demonstrates clinical and remote work expertise, alongside strong leadership and technical skills. Proficient in chart updates, medication monitoring, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. Committed to quality and efficiency, with exceptional interpersonal abilities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN/PHA

Somatus Inc
Dayton , OH
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Worked remotely from the home office to coordinate care for patients with end-stage kidney failure, diabetes, congestive heart failure, and other life-threatening illnesses.
  • Seen patients in home on an as needed basis
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions implemented based on patient responses or feedback from family members.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
  • Assessed patient needs through interviews and physical examinations while adhering to safety standards.
  • Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
  • Monitored patient progress during treatments or procedures, reporting any abnormalities to the healthcare team immediately.
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary team members such as doctors, nurses and social workers to ensure quality patient care was provided.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical history.
  • Observed, charted, and reported developments in patient health conditions for nursing supervisor.
  • Provided emotional support during difficult times such as end-of-life decisions or family disputes over treatment options.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Springfield Masonic Community
Springfield , OH
08.2019 - 04.2023
  • Passing medications as needed for each patient as ordered by physicians
  • Putting in all Dr orders as received by Dr
  • Putting in chart notes on pt status
  • Monitor pt changes in health status
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Patriot Ridge Community
Fairborn, USA
12.2017 - 08.2019
  • Passing medications as needed for each patient and ordering medications for patients
  • Assessing patients status, and reporting back to the Dr
  • Following all dr's orders and giving the treatments for each patient as needed
  • Putting chart notes in a computer based system
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Collected blood, urine or sputum from patients to perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.

Office Manager

Dr. Gary A Thomas General Dentistry
Springfield, USA
08.2014 - 08.2015
  • Processing patients in and out
  • Scheduled patients for various procedures
  • Assisted with administrative tasks as needed - Collected copays due, sent out all required information to insurance companies, applied insurance payments to patient ledgers and processed bank deposits for dental practice

Billing Specialist/ Pre-Authorization Specialist

Dixie Dental and Denture Center
Dayton, USA
03.2013 - 08.2014
  • Sent in pre-authorizations to all insurance companies
  • Scheduled patients for procedures that required pre-authorization
  • Communicated with various insurance companies regarding payment(s) needed
  • Completed all data entry for all required documentation regarding patient procedures

Front desk Receptionist

Dayton Dental and Orthodontics
Dayton, USA
03.2011 - 03.2013
  • Processing patients in and out
  • Scheduled patients for various procedures
  • Assisted with administrative tasks as needed - Collected copays due, sent out all required information to insurance companies, applied insurance payments to patient ledgers and processed bank deposits for office practice

Education

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse Program

Hondros College of Nursing
Fairborn, Ohio
10.2017

Nursing -

Wright State University
Dayton, OH
03.2012

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Care coordination
  • Charting accuracy
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Confidentiality compliance
  • Patient education
  • Data entry
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Multitasking
  • Update electronic charts
  • Remote work
  • fluent in excel, word and other microsoft programs

Certification

  • CPR/BLS certified through the American Heart Association
  • LPN-IV MEDS license

Hobbies and Interests

I truly have a passion for helping families in various health states and situations, to be as comfortable and educated as possible. Knowing I can help assist in making a difference in their lives and care, becomes paramount to my reason for joining the nursing profession. I love learning and experiencing new things, as far as medical situations and diagnosis' go, and I feel by working in a pediatric setting I can gain the exposure needed to become a knowledgeable and seasoned nurse.

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

LPN/PHA

Somatus Inc
05.2023 - 04.2025

Licensed Practical Nurse

Springfield Masonic Community
08.2019 - 04.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Patriot Ridge Community
12.2017 - 08.2019

Office Manager

Dr. Gary A Thomas General Dentistry
08.2014 - 08.2015

Billing Specialist/ Pre-Authorization Specialist

Dixie Dental and Denture Center
03.2013 - 08.2014

Front desk Receptionist

Dayton Dental and Orthodontics
03.2011 - 03.2013

Diploma - Licensed Practical Nurse Program

Hondros College of Nursing

Nursing -

Wright State University
Jami Gantt