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Tammy Fromme

Franklin,IL

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 10 years of experience direct patient care. Dedicated to quality care of diverse patients. Majority of background has been with Orthopedic field, specifically, but not limited to pre and post operative care, as well as Geriatric care. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Work effectively with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians and administrators to address patient needs. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse/Case Manager

Safe Haven Hospice
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
  • Authored initial assessments of patients and family to develop plans for individual home care needs.
  • Worked with suppliers and vendors on provision of medical equipment, items and services.
  • Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.

Registered Nurse

Prairie Village Healthcare
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented care of patient in a knowledgeably and skillful manner.
  • Established treatment plans and coordinated care in collaboration with other health care team members.
  • Provided education to patients and their families regarding their illness and/or injury.
  • Provided empathy and attentively listened to patient regarding their concerns.

Registered Nurse

Orthopedic Center Of Illinois
11.2019 - 08.2021
  • Facilitated plan of care for patients including surgery, pre and postoperative care, physical therapy.
  • Collected and interpreted patient data.
  • Delivered patient education.
  • Worked directly with physicians, case management, and therapist to provided safe and positive patient outcome.
  • Preformed direct clinical nursing administrative duties.
  • Scheduled and coordinated all surgical procedures for orthopedic surgeon and nurse practitioner.
  • Working with and overseeing work of CNA's./aides.
  • Prepared patients for examinations and treatments.
  • Ensure procedures have received appropriate prior authorizations for surgical interventions.
  • Preformed all coding and billing for surgeon and nurse practitioner.

Education

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing ADN Program

Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL
05.2011

Skills

  • Patient Assessments
  • Medical Screening
  • Home Visits
  • Patient Discharging
  • Staff Training
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Emotional Awareness
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Care
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Staff Supervision
  • Rehabilitative Nursing
  • Personal Care Needs
  • Insulin Medication Assistance
  • PICC Lines
  • Removing Sutures
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Oxygen Saturation Standards
  • Team Coordination
  • Administering Immunizations
  • Patient Education
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Admission
  • Operational Standards
  • Determine Medical Necessity
  • Medical Assessments
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • EMR Systems
  • Seizure Management
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal

Certification

  • CPR certification, American Red Cross - 2022
  • Licensed Registered Nurse - 2011-Current


Languages

English
Full Professional
American Sign Language.
Limited Working

Timeline

Registered Nurse/Case Manager

Safe Haven Hospice
02.2022 - 05.2023

Registered Nurse

Prairie Village Healthcare
10.2021 - 01.2022

Registered Nurse

Orthopedic Center Of Illinois
11.2019 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing ADN Program

Lincoln Land Community College

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