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Sheila Tiger

West Plains

Summary

Licensed nursing professional skilled in patient care, medication administration, and health monitoring. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ozarks Healthcare
01.2025 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.

Direct Support Professional

Newtons Group Home
03.2023 - 01.2025
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.

Phlebotomist

Ozarks Healtchare
04.2020 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Education

GED -

Mountain View-Birch Tree
Mountain View, MO

Associate of Science - Nursing

So-Mo Tech
West Plains, MO
12-2024

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Wound care
  • Physical assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Medication dispensing
  • Diabetes management
  • Immunization administration
  • Infection control
  • Family communication
  • Catheter care
  • Breathing treatments

Accomplishments

BLS, IV insertion, ACLS, PALS

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse - current
  • CPR certified- current

Languages

English

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ozarks Healthcare
01.2025 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Newtons Group Home
03.2023 - 01.2025

Phlebotomist

Ozarks Healtchare
04.2020 - 01.2024

GED -

Mountain View-Birch Tree

Associate of Science - Nursing

So-Mo Tech

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