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Tabatha White

WRIGHTSVILLE,Georgia

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN, Site Coordinator

Community Healthcare System
08.2017 - Current
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Supervised crew of over 6 employees.

LPN Unit Manager

Dublinair Health And Rehab
05.1996 - 08.2017
  • Maintained medication room in full compliance with government and facility requirements.
  • Evaluated and improved team member performance through coaching and training.
  • Oversaw medication passes and all direct patient care.
  • Scheduled staff and delegated work assignments.
  • Helped to develop, improve and implement nursing policies and procedures.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired well-qualified nursing staff.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.

Education

Practical Nursing - Nurse

Heart Of Georgia Technical College
Dublin, GA
05.1996

Skills

  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Quality Assessments
  • Medication Dispensing
  • Patient Assessments

Timeline

LPN, Site Coordinator

Community Healthcare System
08.2017 - Current

LPN Unit Manager

Dublinair Health And Rehab
05.1996 - 08.2017

Practical Nursing - Nurse

Heart Of Georgia Technical College

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