Sandra Teffault
Toccoa,GA
Summary
Efficient and compassionate Registered Nurse with 33 years of diverse nursing experience in major hospital. Versatile health care professional with broad knowledge of various nursing disciplines and special passion for obstetrics. Engaged communicator with patients, offering rare combination of empathy and firm professionalism.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Athens, GA
03.2023 - Current
- Assessed and documented physical condition of mothers and babies and assisted doctors in identifying and treating preeclampsia.
- Reviewed and tracked progress of mothers in labor, interpreted fetal heart monitor and informed delivering physician of status.
- Coordinated overall patient care with specialists, physicians and other departments and supervised ancillary staff.
Assistant Director of Nursing
Stephens County Hospital
Toccoa, GA
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Assessed competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity and safety.
- Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.
- Oversaw explanation of personnel policies and job descriptions as part of nursing employee orientation process.
OB Nurse Manager
Stephens County Hospital
Toccoa, GA
12.2019 - 12.2021
- Managed performance of 20-person nursing staff, reviewing task completion, prioritization and report quality.
- Performed personnel interviewing, hiring, disciplinary actions and dismissals.
- Received and investigated complaints from families, patients and clinical staff, devising solutions to multifaceted challenges.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT08-2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
North Georgia College & State University
Dahlonega, GA06-1991
Skills
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Wound Care
- Unit Administration
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Care Planning
Certification
- BLS
- NRP
- ACLS
- PALS
- RNC-MNN
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Winner-Stephens County Hospital 2023
- Daisy Award Nominee-Athens Regional Hospital 2024
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Assistant Director of Nursing
Stephens County Hospital
10.2021 - 03.2023
OB Nurse Manager
Stephens County Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Associate of Science - Nursing
North Georgia College & State University
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