Tammie Williamson

• I have been working in OB/ Labor and Delivery since 2013. I did work briefly in Pre Op from April 2022 to August 2022 and returned to OB. I was the Clinical Coordinator in OB for several years before transferring to Pre OP. I was the Unit Manager of OB from August 2016 to August 2018.
• Skills with triage of OB patients to determine admission status.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Performing non stress tests.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses. Administering and managing patients on oxytocin, magnesium sulfate, blood pressure meds and insulin.
• Receiving babies to include apgar scoring, following and perform the NRP guidelines. Giving baby medications at birth, vitamin K, eye ointment and Hepatitis B vaccines.

• Assisted in development and implementation of policies, procedures and regulations for unit operations.
• Handled complaints from patients and families and immediately took steps for quick resolution and to prevent reoccurrence.
• Oversaw RNs, LPNs, nursing aides, medical clerks and support staff and performed staffing scheduling duties.
• Met with nursing staff and support personnel to plan services, programs and activities.
• Coordinated nursing with other services to promote continuity of total regimen of care.
• Maintained adequate stock of medications, supplies and equipment to meet patient needs.
• Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
• Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.

I worked in ER from February 2010 to July 2011 receiving my TNCC taking care of patients in fast track, critical care and trauma then transferred to Labor and Delivery until relocating to Florida.

• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

• Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
• Performed additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues and administering or dispensing medication and injections.
• Relayed triage information and facilitated communication between provider and patient concerning patient disposition.
• Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.

• Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
• Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care.
• Assembled equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
• Fostered professional collaboration and participation of staff in decisions affecting patient care and practice environment.
• Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.

• Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient and attending to baby after birth.
• Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
• Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor and fetal distress.

• Maintained continuous growth of professional knowledge and competencies through ongoing education opportunities.
• I worked in Cardiology starting IV's, obtaining vitals, monitoring patients before during and after Nuclear stress tests. In 2004 I transferred to Endo department as a pre op and recovery nurse.

• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
• Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
• Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
• Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
• Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
• Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.

• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
• Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
• Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
• Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
• Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.