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Tara Moore

Caruthersville,MO

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract LPN

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff, MO
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising Job title.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

LPN Staff Nurse

Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems
Hayti, Missouri
11.2011 - 02.2022
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervising charge nurse
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions
  • Helped patients complete day-to-day tasks, including bathing, dressing and eating

MDS Coordinator - LPN

Miner Nursing Center
Sikeston, Missouri
05.2016 - 05.2020
  • Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of patients in challenging environment
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans
  • Updated patient charts using Chart access with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
  • Audited charts daily and reviewed all clinical documents to verify accuracy and completeness, progress towards core measurable targets and completion of appropriate patient health education
  • Provided training and supervision to 20-member staff in a long term care unit

Staffing Coordinator

Heritage Nursing Center
12.2018 - 01.2019
  • Developed and facilitated all new-hire orientations.
  • Audited workplace, employee and management policies and procedures.
  • Managed employee rewards programs.
  • Infection control policy and monitoring. Including Antibiotic Stewardship Certification
  • Monthly scheduling for 40 employees and shift coverage

Contract Licensed Practical Nurse

Aya Healthcare
03.2023 - Current

Worked multiple contacts including specialties of Neuro, Pulmonary, Ortho, PCU and ER.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Arkansas Northeastern College
Blytheville, AR
05.2022

Nursing

Three Rivers Community College
Poplar Bluff, MO

Nursing

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

LPN

Pemiscot County Career & Technology Center
Hayti, MO
07.2011

Skills

  • Intravenous therapy
  • Medication administration
  • Acute care expertise
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Data entry
  • Long term care expertise

Timeline

Contract Licensed Practical Nurse

Aya Healthcare
03.2023 - Current

Contract LPN

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
03.2022 - 03.2023

Staffing Coordinator

Heritage Nursing Center
12.2018 - 01.2019

MDS Coordinator - LPN

Miner Nursing Center
05.2016 - 05.2020

LPN Staff Nurse

Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems
11.2011 - 02.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Arkansas Northeastern College

Nursing

Three Rivers Community College

Nursing

Southeast Missouri State University

LPN

Pemiscot County Career & Technology Center
Tara Moore