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TAMMY SHANKEL BSN RN

Church Hill,TN

Summary

Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

52
52
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN

Self-employeed
03.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.

Farmer

Self-employed
02.1973 - Current
  • Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
  • Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
  • Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
  • Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.

RN, Emergency Department

East Ohio Regional Hospital
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.
  • Acted as a patient advocate by effectively communicating their needs to the healthcare team and ensuring appropriate follow-up care was arranged.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork within the Emergency Department by actively participating in unit-based committees aimed at improving workflow efficiency and overall staff morale.

Emergency Room

Epic
03.2024 - 04.2024

Emergency Department RN

KALAKUA WOMEN AND CHILDREN HOSPITAL
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Regularly attended continuing education classes and workshops, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in emergency nursing practices and patient care techniques.
  • Served as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families, fostering open communication channels during challenging medical situations.
  • Consistently maintained accurate electronic health records, promoting seamless coordination of care among healthcare providers.
  • Maintained compliance with hospital policies and procedures, adhering to strict infection control practices to reduce the spread of disease.

RN, Emergency Department

St Louise Hospital
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.

RN, Emergency Department

St Louise Hospital
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.

RN, Emergency Department

Redwood Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.

RN, Emergency Department

Oakland Medical Center
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.

RN, Emergency Department

Masonic Children's Hospital
09.2022 - 09.2022
  • Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.

RN, Emergency Department

Elmhurst Hospital
02.2020 - 06.2022

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  • Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.
  • Acted as a patient advocate by effectively communicating their needs to the healthcare team and ensuring appropriate follow-up care was arranged.

RN, Emergency Department

JEAUNES MEMORIAL
01.2022 - 02.2022

EMR CONVERSION

RN, Emergency Department

Balled Health
08.2004 - 02.2022
  • Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.

RN, Emergency Department

Huntington Memorial Hospital
11.2021 - 12.2021

PEDIATRIC UNIT

RN, Emergency Department

Rideout Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.

RN, Emergency Department

St Joseph Medical Center, Dignity Health
11.2019 - 11.2019

EMR CONVERSION

RN, Emergency Department

Sutter Health
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Acted as a patient advocate by effectively communicating their needs to the healthcare team and ensuring appropriate follow-up care was arranged.

RN, Emergency Department

St Marys Memorial
07.2018 - 09.2018
  • Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.

RN, Emergency Department

DELEWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.
  • Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.

RN, Emergency Department

Sutter Health
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Improved patient safety by consistently monitoring vital signs, recognizing changes in status, and initiating appropriate interventions.

RN, Emergency Department

UTMB Health
10.2014 - 12.2014
  • Consistently exceeded performance metrics related to quality of care delivery, time management, and customer service within the emergency department.

RN, Medical-Surgical

Cannon Memorial Hospital
08.1996 - 07.2004
  • Prioritized critical thinking skills in assessing patient conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented complications or deterioration of health status.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to a diverse population of patients.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to recognize early signs of complications, allowing for timely interventions and preventing adverse outcomes.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.

Education

Baccalaureate of Science Nursing -

Milligan College
05.1996

Skills

  • Team Leader
  • Critical Thinking
  • Kindness
  • Work Ethics
  • Love What I Do
  • Willing To Float
  • Charge
  • Clinic
  • Pych
  • Urgent Care
  • Pre-Op
  • Moderate Sedation
  • Department Specific Case management
  • Occupational Health
  • Compassionate Care
  • Triage and Assessment
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Airway Management
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Discharge Planning
  • Quality Improvement
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Management
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Case Management
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • HIPAA Education
  • EMR / EHR
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • EMR Systems
  • Family Education
  • Emotional awareness
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Diabetes management
  • Patient care planning
  • Vaccine administration
  • Taking vitals
  • Emergency Care
  • Administering immunizations
  • Emergency Response
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Managing deadlines
  • IV setup
  • Family advocacy
  • Patient Discharge
  • Medical evaluation
  • Evaluations
  • Treatment Planning
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Preventive health
  • Palliative care awareness
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Procedure preparations
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Medication Distribution
  • Health screening
  • Coordinating referrals
  • Medical Records Management
  • Data Collection
  • Personal care needs
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Chart updating
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Intake and discharge
  • Call triaging
  • Diabetes and nutrition education
  • Patient Relations
  • Patient Counseling

Personal Information

Title: TNCC, ACLS, PALS, BLS, NRP, NIHS, MAB, CPI, ESI, MANAGING MENTAL HEALTH, PEDIACTRIC PATIENTS IN ER, EMERGENCY DIASTER TRAINING, FEMA IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-230, IS-2200

Certification

  • PALS, TNCC, ACLS, NRP, BLS, MAB, CPI ,ESI, PEDIATRIC CONSCIENCE SEDATION , MANAGING PEDIACTRIC BEHAVIOUR IN EMERGENCY SETTINGS , FEMA 100 200 223 700 800 ,NIHSS,


Additional Information

BSN RN FOR 28 YEARS CHARGE EXPERIENCE HOUSE SUPERVISOR EXPERIENCE .

Timeline

RN, Emergency Department

East Ohio Regional Hospital
06.2024 - 06.2024

Emergency Room

Epic
03.2024 - 04.2024

Emergency Department RN

KALAKUA WOMEN AND CHILDREN HOSPITAL
02.2024 - 03.2024

RN, Emergency Department

St Louise Hospital
12.2023 - 12.2023

RN, Emergency Department

St Louise Hospital
10.2023 - 10.2023

RN, Emergency Department

Redwood Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023

RN

Self-employeed
03.2023 - Current

RN, Emergency Department

Oakland Medical Center
10.2022 - 10.2022

RN, Emergency Department

Masonic Children's Hospital
09.2022 - 09.2022

RN, Emergency Department

JEAUNES MEMORIAL
01.2022 - 02.2022

RN, Emergency Department

Huntington Memorial Hospital
11.2021 - 12.2021

RN, Emergency Department

Rideout Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2021

RN, Emergency Department

Elmhurst Hospital
02.2020 - 06.2022

RN, Emergency Department

St Joseph Medical Center, Dignity Health
11.2019 - 11.2019

RN, Emergency Department

Sutter Health
07.2019 - 10.2019

RN, Emergency Department

St Marys Memorial
07.2018 - 09.2018

RN, Emergency Department

DELEWARE COUNTY MEMORIAL
10.2017 - 05.2018

RN, Emergency Department

Sutter Health
04.2016 - 07.2016

RN, Emergency Department

UTMB Health
10.2014 - 12.2014

RN, Emergency Department

Balled Health
08.2004 - 02.2022

RN, Medical-Surgical

Cannon Memorial Hospital
08.1996 - 07.2004

Farmer

Self-employed
02.1973 - Current

Baccalaureate of Science Nursing -

Milligan College
TAMMY SHANKEL BSN RN