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Teresa Johnson

Nursing
Batesville,AR

Summary

Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 33 years of experience managing operations in patient-centric medical offices. Successfully oversee human resources, budgeting, supply management and patient services. Develop and lead productive and efficient office staff. Contribute to high-volume medical practices by providing exceptional customer service.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Home Health Clinical Manager

Approve Home Medical Services
Batesville, AR
07.2015 - Current
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.

Staff Nurse

White River Medical Center
Batesville, AR
05.2001 - 07.2015
  • Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

Home Health Aide Supervisor

Approve Home Medical Services
Batesville, AR
08.1993 - 05.2001
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Increased medication and medical terminology knowledge through research and continuing education.
  • Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.

Staff Nurse

White River Medical Center
Batesville, AR
01.1989 - 08.1993
  • Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
06.2004 - 05.2005

Diploma of Nursing - Nursing

Baptist System School of Nursing
Little Rock Arkansas
08.1986 - 01.1989

Skills

Patient education and counseling

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Timeline

Home Health Clinical Manager

Approve Home Medical Services
07.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
06.2004 - 05.2005

Staff Nurse

White River Medical Center
05.2001 - 07.2015

Home Health Aide Supervisor

Approve Home Medical Services
08.1993 - 05.2001

Staff Nurse

White River Medical Center
01.1989 - 08.1993

Diploma of Nursing - Nursing

Baptist System School of Nursing
08.1986 - 01.1989

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