Lori Witherington
Covington,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
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telehealth Nurse
Confidential Care Mobile Ministry
16228 US HWY 51 North, Millington, TN 38053
07.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive telehealth nursing services in a timely and efficient manner.
- Improved patient outcomes with thorough assessment, identification of potential issues, and prompt intervention via telehealth consultations.
- Conducted remote patient education sessions on topics such as disease management, nutrition, and self-monitoring techniques for improved health outcomes.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives related to telehealth nursing practice, enhancing service delivery and patient experience.
- Acted as a liaison between patients and other healthcare providers, facilitating seamless communication and coordination of care efforts.
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, promoting trust between nurse and patient through compassionate virtual interactions.
CTE Health Science Teacher
Tipton County Board Of Education
1580 Highway 51 South, Covington, TN 38019
08.1999 - 07.2023
- Enhanced student understanding by incorporating real-life examples and case studies in health science lessons.
- Developed innovative teaching methods that effectively engaged students and improved their learning outcomes.
- Contributed to the improvement of course materials, ensuring a comprehensive and up-to-date curriculum for health science students.
- Established a positive classroom environment that fostered open communication, critical thinking, and collaboration among students.
- Organized extracurricular activities related to health science topics, providing opportunities for students to expand their knowledge beyond the classroom setting.
- Utilized multimedia resources such as videos, interactive simulations, and online articles to enrich the learning experience for students.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT09.2017
Nursing Diploma - Nursing Practice
Baptist Health Schools Little Rock
Little Rock, AR12.1988
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Chronic Disease Management
- Clinical assessment
- Remote patient monitoring
- Symptom Assessment
- Patient Advocacy
- Patient Communication
- Patient Interviews
- Evidence-based Protocols
- Care Coordination
- Documentation
Certification
AHA BLS CPR Instructor
Timeline
Telehealth Nurse
Confidential Care Mobile Ministry
07.2023 - Current
CTE Health Science Teacher
Tipton County Board Of Education
08.1999 - 07.2023
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice
Western Governors University
Nursing Diploma - Nursing Practice
Baptist Health Schools Little Rock