Tambitha Kight
McMinnville
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at NHC Healthcare McMinnville, excelling in medication administration and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective communication. Skilled in infection control and team coordination, contributing to high-quality outcomes for complex patients.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
NHC Healthcare McMinnville
05.2001 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Education
Nursing
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City05-2020
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and empathy
- Care planning
- Patient admissions and discharges
- Lab result interpretation
- Team coordination
- EMR systems
- Direct patient care and patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Geriatric nursing
Certification
Certified Phlebotomy Tech
CPR certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
NHC Healthcare McMinnville
05.2001 - Current
Nursing
East Tennessee State University
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