Tammy Anson
Manchester,NH
Summary
Knowledgeable Registered Nurse with 16 years of combined experience in Obstetric Nursing and Licensed Vocational Nursing and Licensed Nursing Assistant Instruction. Providing staff education along with Infection Control in Long Term Care settings. Organized and motivated with a dedication to the nursing profession. Passionate about advances, trends, and techniques applicable to any program.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practice Educator/Infection Prevention
Genesis Hackett Hill Center
Manchester, NH
04.2021 - 04.2022
- I worked with Human Resources coordinator in facilitating new-hire orientations.
- Chose materials and develop competencies required for yearly staffing education.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
- We evaluated healthcare-acquired infections by conducting root cause analysis.
- Maintained records of procedures, infections, and outcomes.
- Identified risks proactively, preparing teams for likely infections based on seasonal changes or current epidemiological trends.
- Gathered, analyzed, and reported on infection data.
- Coordinated successfully and with full compliance to prevent infections according to facility and Joint Commission standards.
- Educated staff about the importance of using measures to prevent the spread of infections.
- Developed and improved infection control procedures.
- Implemented emergency actions for especially virulent or widespread infections such as Covid -19
- Investigated outbreaks and revamped control measures to prevent future incidents.
- Maintained data, reporting, and quality assurance standards throughout investigations.
- Oversaw facility laboratory and performed and resulted Covid-19 tests for residents and staff.
LNA Clinical Instructor
Concord School District
Concord, NH
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Led daily operations by providing laboratory instruction, student advisement and industry best practices.
- Implemented new educational techniques to boost student comprehension while reducing learning time.
- Incorporated instructional aids and motivational strategies to eradicate learning gaps.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Increased learning initiatives by educating students using simulation and scenarios and laboratory studies.
- Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
- Provided nursing skill demonstrations in lab setting, including medication administration, dressing changes, preparing meals and managing clinical logs.
- Provide clinical instruction to 29 High School students in clinical settings related to long term care.
LVN Nursing Instructor
Cybertex Institute Of Technology
Austin , TX
06.2019 - 01.2021
- Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Oversaw clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
- Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
- Maintained student attendance records and grades using Canvas.
- Coached underperforming students to help meet clinical objectives
- Strived to continuously update course strategies and content based on current trends and technological advancements in healthcare.
- Oversaw laboratory and clinical environments to help students advance knowledge and abilities.
- Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
- Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts for distribution or use within classroom.
RN Labor and Delivery
St. Davids
Round Rock, TX
07.2019 - 10.2020
- Assisted with care for expectant mothers from beginning to end of term, including monitoring labs, examining ultrasounds and informing mothers on what to expect in next stages of pregnancy.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor and fetal distress.
Labor and Delivery RN (Travel Contract)
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Snyder , TX
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Worked closely with doctors in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Assisted obstetricians with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor and fetal distress.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Administered epidural and patient controlled analgesia to block pain from labor contractions and during birth.
- Leveraged computerized documentation systems to monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
- Liaised with members of healthcare team to assess and coordinate patient discharge planning needs.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient and attending to baby after birth.
- Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress and modify care plan as needed.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
RN Labor and Delivery
Covenant Women's And Children
Lubbock, TX
12.2011 - 09.2016
- Assisted with care for expectant mothers from beginning to end of term, including monitoring labs, examining ultrasounds and informing mothers on what to expect in next stages of pregnancy.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
- Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor and fetal distress.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations to infants following birth.
- Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
- Leveraged computerized documentation systems to monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient and attending to baby after birth.
- Administered epidural and patient controlled analgesia to block pain from labor contractions and during birth.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University
Denver, CO08.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM05.2006
Skills
- Teaching material preparation
- Preceptor evaluation
- Supervising students
- Clinical instruction
- Completing physical assessments
- Curriculum Development
- Evidence-based Teaching
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Employee Training Program
- Infection Control
- Infection Monitoring
- Employee Health
- Prevention techniques
- Isolation precautions
- Public Health Procedures
Timeline
Nurse Practice Educator/Infection Prevention
Genesis Hackett Hill Center
04.2021 - 04.2022
LNA Clinical Instructor
Concord School District
01.2021 - 06.2021
RN Labor and Delivery
St. Davids
07.2019 - 10.2020
LVN Nursing Instructor
Cybertex Institute Of Technology
06.2019 - 01.2021
Labor and Delivery RN (Travel Contract)
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
10.2018 - 06.2019
RN Labor and Delivery
Covenant Women's And Children
12.2011 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Aspen University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Clovis Community College