Experienced nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Strong background in Women's Health and Ambulatory Gynecology/Obstetrics.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Telecare Registered Nurse
Confidential Care Mobile Ministry
07.2023 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Health Science Education Teacher
Tipton County Board Of Education
03.2001 - 07.2023
Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lessons, enhancing student engagement and retention of material.
Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse needs of all learners in the classroom.
Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment that promoted academic growth.
Facilitated parent-teacher conferences, communicating student progress and addressing concerns collaboratively for optimal success.
Established high expectations for all students, motivating them to strive for excellence in their academic pursuits.
Promoted a deep understanding of subject matter through engaging lectures, interactive discussions, and real-world applications of concepts.
Assessed student progress regularly, modifying instructional approaches as needed to ensure continued growth and achievement.
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
Tennessee Department Of Health
05.1998 - 03.2001
Performed annual exams examining patients for medical conditions involving age, menstruation, pregnancy, and sexual health.
Treated women with chronic medical conditions such as dysmenorrhea and ovarian cysts.
Educated and recommended birth control options to patients and educated on associated health risks.
Warned women of risks of sexually transmitted diseases and educated on methods of prevention.
Administered prenatal and postnatal care for mothers to include vitamin regimens, postnatal pain management, breastfeeding coaching and hormone imbalances.
Identified female-specific cancers such as ovarian or cervical cancer using thorough testing procedures.
Treated and prescribed medication to women dealing with yeast infections and urinary tract infections.
Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.