Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Tabatha Denton

Chickamauga,GA

Summary

Dedicated, compassionate, knowledgeable LPN with 19+ years of experience in healthcare.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Photographer\Owner

Faithful Journey Photography
10.2025 - Current

Founded and managed an independent photography business. Planned photo sessions for clients and delivered edited, high-quality images. Marketed services through social media and referrals.

Outpatient Care Coordinator, LPN

CHI Memorial Hospital
04.2019 - 10.2025

Responsible for reviewing medicare and medicare advantage patient reports from various electronic platforms to determine need for a health coach. Performed Quality Metric audits for Memorial providers in the Clinically Integrated Network according to guidelines established by Medicare. Coordinated and assisted with multiple health events for patients who were in need of an eye screening for Diabetic Retinopathy.

Followed patients in SNFs who were part of a Heart Failure Bundle and advised staff on needed care according to Heart Failure Bundle Recommendations.

Infection Control/Employee Health

The Center For Advanced Rehab at Parkside
09.2018 - 03.2019
Coordinated the infection prevention and control program in the facility. Provided education related to infection control. Monitored compliance through observations, audits, checklists and other means. Reviewed and analyzed infection control data and risk factors as needed. Communicated with the facility-level QAPI committee, public health and other agencies routinely. Coordinated employee health program for 185 employees. Administered TB test to employees according to state regulation and facility policy. Provided immunizations and education to employees including Hepatitis-B, influenza, and tetanus/diptheria per policy. Provided first aid for employee injury or arranged for additional health services when appropriate. Administered pre-hire, post accident and random drug screens as directed by human resources. 

Clinical Nurse Liaison

Wellness Solutions Geriatrics
12.2017 - 09.2018
Assisted Medical and Psych Nurse practitioner in LTC facilities with new patient referrals and triage of needed visits. Obtained social, family, medical and psych history. Obtained Vital signs and weight history noting any gain or loss. Reviewed new lab and x-ray reports for significant changes or monitoring levels. Reviewed current and past medications, noting any problems, changes or pertinent information. Reviewed nursing notes since prior assessment noting information related to problem of focus, behaviors, compliance, sleep and appetite. Entered all collected Data into EMR for each provider.  ​

LPN

Parkside at Hutcheson Medical Center
06.2006 - 12.2017

Managed caseload of 25-30 residents , providing education, treatments, IV therapy, venipuncture, and wound care. Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care. Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.


LPN

Hutcheson Hospice
04.2007 - 09.2007
Provided palliative care in patient's home ranging from assessment to development and implementation of care plans. Educated patients and family on death and dying process and provided support. ​

PCTIII/PRN-Emergency Room

Hutcheson Medical Center
- 04.2006

Escorted patients to examination rooms, prepared them for physician exams, obtained and recorded vitals signs, collected specimens and transported to lab, set up sterile trays, assisted physician with physical exams, applied splints, provided basic first aid, assisted ER team with CPR during a code.

Education

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA, United States
2006

Skills




  • Medication administration
  • Alzheimer's/Dementia, Diabetes, CHF, COPD Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
  • Wound care
  • Colostomy care
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Oral/Trach suctioning
  • Venipuncture
  • Foley catheter insertion/ irrigation
  • Specimen collection
  • G-tube feeding
  • Patient Assessments

Accomplishments

May 2024-Received Nurse of Excellence Award at CHI Memorial Hospital.

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse: GA State Board of Nursing, License LPN072669 (multi-state)
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association

Timeline

Photographer\Owner

Faithful Journey Photography
10.2025 - Current

Outpatient Care Coordinator, LPN

CHI Memorial Hospital
04.2019 - 10.2025

Infection Control/Employee Health

The Center For Advanced Rehab at Parkside
09.2018 - 03.2019

Clinical Nurse Liaison

Wellness Solutions Geriatrics
12.2017 - 09.2018

LPN

Hutcheson Hospice
04.2007 - 09.2007

LPN

Parkside at Hutcheson Medical Center
06.2006 - 12.2017

PCTIII/PRN-Emergency Room

Hutcheson Medical Center
- 04.2006

Dalton State College
Tabatha Denton
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