Tandrea Barbee
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Resilient and focused Public Health Nurse with recent degree in Masters of Science, MSN - Family Nurse Practitioner. Dedicated, compassionate, with strong organizational skills. Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Health Nurse Case Manager
Jefferson County Department Of Health
11.2018 - Current
- Improved community health by conducting assessments, identifying needs, and implementing targeted interventions.
- Reduced disease transmission through administering immunizations and providing education on infection prevention.
- Enhanced patient care by developing individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments and evidence-based practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop public health programs aimed at promoting wellness and preventing chronic diseases.
- Increased vaccination rates within the community through targeted campaigns and educational outreach efforts.
- Worked with individuals to determine specific needs and refer them to other community resources.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care.
- Performed triage and record vital signs such as blood pressure, height, weight and pulse on patients in clinic.
Clinic Registered Nurse, Team Leader
UAB GYN Continuity Clinic
06.2015 - 11.2018
- Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients through empathy, cultural sensitivity, and open communication channels that foster trust.
- Facilitated continuity of care by effectively communicating with primary healthcare providers regarding pertinent clinical findings and collaborating on optimal treatment strategies.
- Enhanced the efficiency of the clinic by coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, streamlining workflows, and optimizing resource allocation.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that addressed physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of each patient.
- Provided assistance to physicians with family planning services such as patient education on oral contraceptives, IUD insertions and removals, Nexplanon, Depo and STI screenings.
- Triaged patients - vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations and recorded proper documentation in EMR.
- Communicated patient information and education at patient's level of understanding explaining diagnoses, symptoms, treatment strategies and recommended follow-up appointments.
Staff Nurse
Children's Hospital Of Alabama
03.2014 - 11.2018
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL03.2024
Bachelor of Science - BSN
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL08.2021
Associate of Science - ADN
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL12.2013
Skills
- Public Health
- Immunization Administration
- Disease Prevention
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Care Coordination
- Case Management
- Family planning
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Compassionate
- Sexual Health Education
- Child and adolescent health
- Critical Thinking
Additional Information
Practicum Rotations:
FNP Practicum Rotation -Bessemer Neighborhood Health Center Bessemer, AL
500 hours- Primary Care July 2023-February 2024
FNP Pediatric Rotation - Morgan Pediatrics Birmingham, AL
125 hours - Pediatrics Rotation September 2023 - October 2023
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse- Alabama Board of Nursing - Feb 2014-present
- American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Certification
- Expected ANCC- FNP Board Certification - May 2024
Timeline
Public Health Nurse Case Manager
Jefferson County Department Of Health
11.2018 - Current
Clinic Registered Nurse, Team Leader
UAB GYN Continuity Clinic
06.2015 - 11.2018
Staff Nurse
Children's Hospital Of Alabama
03.2014 - 11.2018
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science - BSN
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Associate of Science - ADN
Jefferson State Community College
- Licensed Registered Nurse- Alabama Board of Nursing - Feb 2014-present
- American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Certification
- Expected ANCC- FNP Board Certification - May 2024
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