Tara Harker
Dickinson,TX
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Nurse with extensive experience at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, skilled in medication administration and patient education. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective assessments and clinical documentation, while maintaining composure in high-stress situations. Committed to delivering compassionate care and improving long-term health strategies.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
11.2021 - Current
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Nurse
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital Clear Lake South
11.2017 - 11.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Nurse
Baywood Crossing Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
Nurse
Kindred Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
Education
No Degree - Licensed Vocational Nurse
San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX12-2014
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Direct patient care
- Patient education
Timeline
Nurse
Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Nurse
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital Clear Lake South
11.2017 - 11.2021
Nurse
Baywood Crossing Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
08.2017 - 12.2017
Nurse
Kindred Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2016 - 08.2017
No Degree - Licensed Vocational Nurse
San Jacinto College
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