Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Tamara Fisk

Azle,TX

Summary

Energetic and motivated Registered Nurse looking for a position with a professional organization dedicated to providing quality care with compassion and excellence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Home Health
Dallas, TX
01.2014 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.

Registered Nurse

Medical City Healthcare
Dallas, TX
02.2019 - 11.2021
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.

Registered Nurse

Methodist Medical Center
Mansfield, TX
02.2009 - 07.2014
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX
12.2007

Skills

  • Supervisory experience
  • Cardiac skills 12 Lead EKG
  • Management of cardiac infusion medication including Nitroglycerin, Amiodarone and Milronine
  • Charge nurse/team lead
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Meditech/Kinnser/Winnolas charting
  • Enthusiastic desire to learn
  • Wide area of diverse patient care to include cardiac cath, CABG, Myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, CVA, COPD, HTN, medical surgical and complex wound care
  • Experience in development of plan of care and management of multiple disease processes

References

Savannah Howell, Medical City supervisor (469) 512-9984

Jennifer Stettler, Home Health supervisor (817) 980-2476

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Medical City Healthcare
02.2019 - 11.2021

Registered Nurse

Home Health
01.2014 - Current

Registered Nurse

Methodist Medical Center
02.2009 - 07.2014

Associate of Science - Nursing

Amarillo College