Tammy Cooper
Sparks,GA
Summary
Dedicated LPN with extensive experience at Amergis Healthcare Agency, skilled in medication administration and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective monitoring and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and delivering high-quality care in diverse settings.
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with deep understanding of patient care and medical procedures. Successfully managed diverse patient needs in various healthcare settings, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while working collaboratively with healthcare teams.
Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Travel Nurse
Amergis Healthcare Agency
03.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses under supervision.
- Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient comfort and well-being.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans.
- Observed and reported changes in patients' conditions to nursing staff.
- Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
LPN
Supplemental Health Care
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with healthcare standards.
- Monitored patient vital signs, recognizing changes and reporting findings to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient comfort and dignity while fostering a supportive environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Educated patients and families on health management, enhancing understanding of conditions and treatment protocols.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
- Provided support during medical procedures, ensuring equipment readiness and adherence to infection control protocols.
LPN Travel Nurse
Marvel Medical
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Assisted with daily living activities, enhancing patient comfort and well-being.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans.
LPN
Suwanee Medical
06.2021 - 01.2024
- 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.
LPN Private Sitter
Myself
06.2015 - 04.2022
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to patient needs and preferences.
- Cooked Meals according to their diets.
- Implemented infection control measures, maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
- Educated patients and families on health management, contributing to improved understanding of treatment protocols.
LPN Field Nurse
Georgia Home Health
09.2011 - 06.2013
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Conducted health assessments and documented findings in electronic health records system.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, and self-care techniques.
- Streamlined patient intake processes, enhancing workflow efficiency in home healthcare visits.
- Led quality improvement initiatives to elevate standards of care across the nursing team.
- Resolved complex patient issues through critical thinking and effective communication strategies.
LPN Office Nurse
Neurology & Neurosurgery
02.2001 - 09.2011
- Administered medications and provided patient education on health management.
- Conducted patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical history accurately.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to maintain accurate patient documentation.
- Advocated for patient needs, fostering a supportive environment for optimal care delivery.
- Streamlined office processes to improve efficiency in patient scheduling and follow-ups.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance.
LPN Office Nurse
Dr Gill
04.1990 - 05.2001
- Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing team knowledge and skills.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, fostering trust and open communication during sensitive medical situations.
- Improved patient experience by providing compassionate and attentive nursing services in a busy office setting.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized office environment by performing housekeeping tasks such as disposing of biohazardous waste, sanitizing exam rooms, and restocking supplies as needed.
LPN
Adel Memorial Hospital
10.1989 - 03.1990
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and best practices, enhancing team efficiency and quality of care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GA10-1989
High School Diploma -
Cook High School
Adel, GA06-1989
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Compassionate care
- Physical assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Geriatric care
- Corrections
- Psych
- Pediatrics
- Neurology
Certification
LPN License
BLS
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
LPN Travel Nurse
Amergis Healthcare Agency
03.2024 - Current
LPN
Supplemental Health Care
01.2024 - 03.2024
LPN Travel Nurse
Marvel Medical
01.2022 - 01.2024
LPN
Suwanee Medical
06.2021 - 01.2024
LPN Private Sitter
Myself
06.2015 - 04.2022
LPN Field Nurse
Georgia Home Health
09.2011 - 06.2013
LPN Office Nurse
Neurology & Neurosurgery
02.2001 - 09.2011
LPN Office Nurse
Dr Gill
04.1990 - 05.2001
LPN
Adel Memorial Hospital
10.1989 - 03.1990
LPN - Nursing
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
High School Diploma -
Cook High School
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