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Tamara Jimenez

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ensign
01.2024 - Current
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Care Center
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Valor HospiceCare
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
  • Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients.
  • Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
  • Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.

Sales Associate

Verizon Wireless
08.2014 - 06.2019
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.

Human Resources Specialist

Unites States Army
05.2009 - 09.2010
  • Monitored employee attendance and performance, addressing issues in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Performed budget analysis to control expenditures and predict future budget needs.
  • Maintained personnel records and statistical data to establish accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Developed and coordinated employee training programs to improve productivity and performance.

Education

No Degree - Massage Therapy

Arizona School of Integrative Studies / ASIS Massage Education
Tucson, AZ
07.2024

Practical Nursing

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
07.2021

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Health Education
  • Family Communication
  • Patient Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Time Management

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ensign
01.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Pueblo Springs Rehabilitation Care Center
01.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Valor HospiceCare
09.2021 - 07.2022

Sales Associate

Verizon Wireless
08.2014 - 06.2019

Human Resources Specialist

Unites States Army
05.2009 - 09.2010

No Degree - Massage Therapy

Arizona School of Integrative Studies / ASIS Massage Education

Practical Nursing

Pima Community College
Tamara Jimenez