Summary
Overview
Work History
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Tamela L Corbin

Troy,MI

Summary

Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients and other health-care professionals in multiple care settings including hospital, clinic, and home visits. Effective oral and written communication skills along with the ability to relate to a variety of diversified staff ranging in clinical experience. Exhibits sensitivity, maturity, and flexibility in coping with difficult patient situations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Care Nurse Practitioner

John Paul Home Care
01.2016 - Current
  • Served as patient advocate, liaising with healthcare providers to ensure optimal care and support for patients in home setting.
  • Administered injections, IVs, and other medications safely, accurately following physician orders.
  • Provided skilled wound care, managing complex cases with various stages of healing.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, building trust through empathetic communication skills and having goals of care conversations.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress, updating electronic medical records promptly after each visit.
  • Educated patients and families about disease management, promoting self-care and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Prevented complications by closely monitoring high-risk patients, proactively addressing any emerging concerns or issues.
  • Conducted in-home assessments to identify patients'' needs, recommending appropriate interventions and resources.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when working with diverse populations including geriatric clients, individuals with disabilities, or those requiring end-of-life care.
  • Managed chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension, closely monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatments as necessary.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

William Beaumont Hospital
10.2015 - 10.2018
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as post surgical management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Provided education on disease management strategies to empower patients in self-care activities throughout their recovery journey
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit
  • Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor
  • Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit

Certification

ANCC Board Certified Nurse Practitioner: NPI # 1700472438

Registered Nurse ( BNS, RN) #4704316896


Accomplishments

    South University, Savannah, GA-Master of Science in Nursing, 2018

    Oakland University, Rochester, MI-Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2015

Affiliations

American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Provides current continued education (CE activities) and other activities for professional growth. In addition, AANP informs me of current Healthcare topics, keeps me up to date on a state and national level involving my professional practice as an Family Nurse Practitioner.

Timeline

Home Health Care Nurse Practitioner

John Paul Home Care
01.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

William Beaumont Hospital
10.2015 - 10.2018
Tamela L Corbin