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Tambra Purswell

Marianna,FL

Summary

A seasoned Director of Nursing at Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center, I excel in staff recruitment and retention, and multidisciplinary team collaboration. My proactive approach led to enhanced patient care and regulatory compliance, with a track record of mentoring staff and reducing medication errors, showcasing my leadership and attention to detail.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid history in nursing leadership and program development. Expertise in managing nursing staff, enhancing patient care protocols, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Demonstrated ability in strategic planning and fostering team collaboration.

Healthcare professional committed to nursing leadership with track record of improving patient outcomes and staff performance. Known for enhancing operational efficiencies and implementing best practices. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to evolving healthcare needs.

Professional nursing leader prepared for advanced responsibilities in healthcare management. Proven ability to drive patient care excellence and improve operational efficiency. Strong focus on collaborative team leadership and adaptable to changing environments. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, and regulatory compliance, consistently delivering impactful results.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Nursing

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
09.2021 - Current
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.

ADON

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Established strong partnerships with community resources including hospice providers, home health agencies, and outpatient rehabilitation centers to enhance patient care transitions and discharge planning.
  • Managed staffing needs effectively, ensuring appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios during all shifts.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, fostering professional growth and development while maintaining high standards of patient care.
  • Reduced medication errors by conducting thorough medication administration audits and providing feedback to nursing staff.

Registered Nurse

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
06.2007 - 09.2021
  • 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.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
06.1998 - 06.2007
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

CNA

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
09.1996 - 06.1998
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Chipola College
Marianna, FL

Skills

  • Staff recruitment and retention
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Supply monitoring
  • Accreditation management

Timeline

Director of Nursing

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
09.2021 - Current

ADON

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
09.2020 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
06.2007 - 09.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
06.1998 - 06.2007

CNA

Marianna Health And Rehabilitation Center
09.1996 - 06.1998

Associate of Science - Nursing

Chipola College
Tambra Purswell