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Tanya Pimentel

Garden City

Summary

Experienced with patient care and clinical procedures in office setting. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to support patient needs and maintain smooth office operations. Knowledge of medical protocols and patient documentation, ensuring high-quality healthcare services.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Charge Nurse

Frontline Management
10.2015 - Current
  • Supervised daily nursing operations, ensuring compliance with care standards and protocols.
  • Coordinated patient care plans collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to enhance treatment outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs and administered medications according to physician orders, maintaining patient safety.
  • Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and emergency procedures to improve team effectiveness.
  • Conducted assessments and evaluations of patients, documenting changes in condition accurately for review.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

LPN II

Common Spirit
10.2005 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
  • Assisted in the training and mentoring of new nursing staff for improved team performance.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.

LPN Office Nurse

High Plains Urology
05.2006 - 2022
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
  • Assisted in patient education regarding urological health and post-operative care instructions.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling to optimize clinic flow and minimize wait times.
  • Maintained accurate electronic medical records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Served as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, facilitating clear communication regarding treatment plans and expectations.
  • Prepared patients for diagnostic testing procedures by explaining the process, providing reassurance, and answering any questions they may have.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities for professional development purposes while staying apprised of industry best practices and emerging healthcare trends.
  • Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
  • Sterilized instruments and equipment and stocked unexpired supplies and medications to prepare patient care areas.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Education

Nursing

Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS
01-2004

Skills

  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Certified in Urology
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Basic life support

Timeline

LPN Charge Nurse

Frontline Management
10.2015 - Current

LPN Office Nurse

High Plains Urology
05.2006 - 2022

LPN II

Common Spirit
10.2005 - Current

Nursing

Garden City Community College