Lisa Y. Wagoner
Knoxville,Tennessee
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
Knox County Schools Health Services
01.2009 - Current
- Develops, coordinates, and supervises the School Health Services program.
- Assisted in monitoring school compliance with State Health Standards.
- Provided in-service education, instruction, and staff development opportunities.
- Educated parents and community groups to facilitate support for improved student and family health.
- Worked closely with the UT College of Nursing to coordinate student nurse community clinical rotations with school nurses.
- Assisted in reviewing, acquiring, and preparing health education materials.
- Assisted with the preparation and facilitation of internal systems and county health advisory councils.
- Provided observation and training for school nurses, contract nurses, and other school staff.
- Provide direct health care to student and staff as needed
- Assisted with the development and implementation of school health protocols.
- Offered resources and consultation to school nurses on topics including child illness, exclusion, health plans, 504s, and Individual Education Plans.
- Work closely with community agencies to improve student health.
- Collaborated with East Tennessee Children’s Hospital to plan, develop, and implement the annual School Nurse Conference.
Hospice Nurse
Suncrest Hospice
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, assessing changes in condition for timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, symptom control, and end-of-life care options.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records to ensure continuity of care.
- Managed pain effectively by closely monitoring symptoms and adjusting medications accordingly.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
- Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
Intensive Care Staff Nurse
Mercy Health Systems
01.1997 - 01.2011
- Provided direct health care services to critically ill clients.
- Recovered post open-heart surgery patients.
- Served as a preceptor for newly hired nurses and college students.
- Member of the Rapid Response Team.
School Nurse
Knox County Schools Health Services
01.1994 - 01.2009
- Provided direct health care to students and staff.
- Served as a mentor for new nurses entering the school nurse practice.
- Acted as a liaison between school personnel, families, the community, and healthcare providers, participating in Individual Education Plans, 504 teams, and home visits.
- Assisted parents in locating and acquiring Primary Health Care Providers for their children.
- Administered medications and performed health care procedures.
- Audited health records.
- Provided training, supervision, and evaluation of delegated procedures to school personnel.
- Promoted health by providing information to students, staff, and families.
- Formulated, developed, and devised nursing care plans for student illnesses.
Cardiac Staff Nurse
Fort Sanders Regional Hospital
01.1993 - 01.1997
- Supervised and directed patient care for staff as Team Leader.
- Assisted with interviewing potential nursing candidates.
- Mentored newly hired nursing graduates.
- Coordinated staff scheduling.
- Provided direct health care services.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee05.2007
Associate degree - Nursing
Walters State Community College
Morristown, Tennessee05.1993
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Customer service
- Complex Problem-solving
- Analytical thinking
Certification
- National Board of Certifications of School Nurses
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support Instructor
Timeline
Hospice Nurse
Suncrest Hospice
06.2023 - 11.2023
Supervisor
Knox County Schools Health Services
01.2009 - Current
Intensive Care Staff Nurse
Mercy Health Systems
01.1997 - 01.2011
School Nurse
Knox County Schools Health Services
01.1994 - 01.2009
Cardiac Staff Nurse
Fort Sanders Regional Hospital
01.1993 - 01.1997
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Tennessee
Associate degree - Nursing
Walters State Community College
Master of Science - Nursing
University of Tennessee
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