Tammy Silman

• Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
• Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
• Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
• Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify medical needs and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
• Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
• Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
• Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
• Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Contributed to continuous quality improvement efforts by identifying areas for potential growth within the nursing practice.
• Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.

Floor nurse

Floor nurse,

Worked various pisitions such as Lpn floor nurse, treatment nurse, and administration duties.