Tanyon Tama
Akron,Ohio
Summary
Dedicated Charge Licensed Practical Nurse offering 15 year background managing nursing staff, delegating assignments and assessing patient conditions. Expertise in progress monitoring, plan implementation and history taking. CPI Certified specializing in brain injury therapy. Devoted to service and excellence in both patient care and patient advocacy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Neurorestorative
10.2015 - Current
- Maintain specialized training and education catering specifically toward Traumatic Brain Injury and Cardiovascular Injury patients
- Provides hands on medication and disease management education to both patients and staff with measurable outcomes noted
- Maintains proper level of consistency for clients t to make their transition home well-ordered and stress free
- Encourages and maintains successful, open, and amenable dialogue with both clients and coworkers to ensure successful completion of assigned objectives.
- Served as mentor to new nurses, fostering positive work environments and promoting professional growth.
- Assisted physicians during procedures, demonstrating strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail for successful outcomes.
- Coordinated timely admissions, transfers, and discharges for efficient bed utilization within nursing unit.
- Maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established protocols, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information at all times.
- Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to 10 to 50 patients per day in 150-bed unit.
- Led and mentored many newly licensed nurses and nursing students to develop professional expertise.
Assistant Director Of Nursing Apprenticeship
Danbury Hudson
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Enhanced staff performance through regular training sessions and professional development opportunities.
- Developed comprehensive care plans for patients, ensuring optimal health outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop efficient care strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
- Managed nursing schedules and budgets, streamlining processes for cost savings while maintaining high-quality patient care.
- Mentored new nurses in clinical practice and procedures, fostering supportive learning environments.
- Planned and assigned workload to 80 -person nursing staff to direct patient care.
Level Three Intake Coordinator/Certified Health Coach
Bowtie Medical
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Reviewed medical records for surgical request for medical necessity based on company policies and procedures
- Educated clients about managing health BMI levels and making healthy lifestyle changes for disease management
- Assisted clients with navigating their insurance plan efficiently and effectively case by case basis
- Educated clients on medical jargon and appropriate lab values and how care is affected
- Effectively assess needs of clients and coworkers through evaluation, implementation, and augmentation of strategies for improvement of current policies and procedures as needed.
- Designed and conducted health education surveys to assess health needs and risk factors within communities.
- Implemented health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health-related issues.
- Conducted health screenings and assessments to identify health needs and risk factors for individuals and communities.
- Gave public talks on importance of health education and specific disease prevention and treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to design and deliver health education services to clients.
- Conducted initial patient assessment and analysis, prepared patient charts and performed pre-admissions processing.
- Conducted ongoing reviews of program financial systems to assess cost control measures and performed Prior Authorization for outsourced companies
- Coached 5-10 clients by developing health goals and action plans weekly.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
Brown Mackie College
Akron, OH08.2008
Skills
- Care Coordination
- Process Improvement
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Shift Scheduling
- Nursing Staff Supervision
Certification
LPN.133174.Meds.IV, 12/26/2008, 10/21/2024
Timeline
Assistant Director Of Nursing Apprenticeship
Danbury Hudson
06.2023 - 10.2023
Level Three Intake Coordinator/Certified Health Coach
Bowtie Medical
10.2017 - 08.2018
LPN Charge Nurse
Neurorestorative
10.2015 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
Brown Mackie College
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