Tammy Clark
Lugoff,SC
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 20+ years of diverse experience in direct patient care. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Ambulatory Outpatient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Managed Care Coordinator
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
08.2016 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to identify gaps in care, devising targeted interventions for improvement.
- Communicated with Maternity patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private while giving education and providing support
Registered Nurse
MUSC Health Urgent Care Elgin
Elgin, SC
07.2016 - Current
- Facilitated patient transition to higher levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Assisted physicians in performing minor procedures, providing needed support.
- Assessed incoming patients quickly and efficiently, determining the appropriate level of care required based on their symptoms.
- Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced settings by effectively managing multiple responsibilities concurrently while maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Performed various tasks ordered by providers including orthopedic devices, ear irrigation, venipuncture for labs, and IV fluids.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Prisma Health Richland
Columbia, SC
01.2006 - 08.2016
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Promoted maternal-infant bonding by educating new parents on infant care techniques such as breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact.
- Conducted comprehensive physical assessments and assisted with pain management.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC12-2005
Skills
- IV Insertion
- EKG Interpretation
- Critical Thinking
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certified (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support certified (PALS)
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Medication and IV administration
- Time Management
Certification
- Certified Case Manager
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
Timeline
Managed Care Coordinator
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
08.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
MUSC Health Urgent Care Elgin
07.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Prisma Health Richland
01.2006 - 08.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Midlands Technical College