Leigh Anne Hawkins
Kingsport,TN
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinic RN
Ballad CVA Heart Institute
05.2019 - Current
- Observed and assessed patients to identify concerning symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Staff Nurse/Associate Clinical Leader
Ballad Health System - HVMC
12.2010 - 04.2019
- Assigned staff according to departmental needs and assigned coverage for staff absences.
- Assisted in supervision, orientation, training, mentoring, coaching and direction of clinical staff.
- Managed throughput for 60+ bed ED
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Nursing Supervisor/Communications Center Director
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center
06.2003 - 12.2010
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Managed patient admissions/throughput in 300+ bed acute care facility.
- Responded to critical patient situations throughout the facility
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
ETSU School of Nursing
Johnson City, TN11.1999
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Carson Newman College
Jefferson City, TN05.1992
Skills
- Nurse Collaboration
- Emergency Medicine Experience
- EMR Systems
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Treatment Preparation
Certification
ACLS
BLS
Timeline
Clinic RN
Ballad CVA Heart Institute
05.2019 - Current
Staff Nurse/Associate Clinical Leader
Ballad Health System - HVMC
12.2010 - 04.2019
Nursing Supervisor/Communications Center Director
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center
06.2003 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
ETSU School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Carson Newman College
ACLS
BLS
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