Tammy Poth
Valley Mills,TX
Summary
Dynamic RN Case Manager with extensive experience at Ascension Home Health, specializing in chronic disease management and care coordination. Proven ability to develop individualized treatment plans and educate families on community resources, enhancing patient outcomes and fostering resilience. Strong clinical assessment skills combined with a compassionate approach to patient care.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Case Manager
Ascension Home Health
Waco, TX
05.2022 - Current
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
RN Case Manager
Accent Care Hospice
Waco, TX
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
RN Case Manager
Providence Hospice
Waco, TX
03.2018 - 11.2021
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
- Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
Director of Nursing
Valley Mills Nursing Home
Valley Mills, TX
08.2017 - 03.2018
- Led nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Developed and implemented nursing protocols to improve patient outcomes and streamline operations.
- Mentored nursing team members, fostering professional growth and enhancing clinical skills through training programs.
- Facilitated recruitment and onboarding processes for nursing staff, enhancing team performance and retention rates.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Developed positive employee relations, incentives, and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Ascension Sanger Clinic
Waco, TX
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes to ensure accurate health assessments.
- Educated patients and families on health management, treatment options, and preventive care strategies.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX05-2017
Skills
- Chronic disease management
- Discharge planning
- HIPAA compliance
- Multidisciplinary approach
- Care coordination
- Home care management
- Case evaluation
- Clinical assessment
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Nurse preceptor
Timeline
RN Case Manager
Ascension Home Health
05.2022 - Current
RN Case Manager
Accent Care Hospice
02.2021 - 05.2022
RN Case Manager
Providence Hospice
03.2018 - 11.2021
Director of Nursing
Valley Mills Nursing Home
08.2017 - 03.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Ascension Sanger Clinic
08.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Tarleton State University