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Teresa Newton

Wauchula,FL

Summary

Driven Licensed Practical Nurse and Customer Service Representative with a proven track record at Circle K and healthcare settings, enhancing patient outcomes and customer loyalty through exceptional problem-solving and active listening skills. Excelled in high-pressure environments, demonstrating critical thinking and empathy, leading to significant improvements in care delivery and customer satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Circle K
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Families First Home Care
02.2022 - 08.2023

Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitored vital signs, and documenting relevant information.

  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
  • Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Mentor Network
04.2017 - 08.2022
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Tennessee Technology Center
Elizabethton, TN
05.2010

High School Diploma -

East Stroudsburg Senior High School North
East Stroudsburg, PA
06.1979

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Circle K
02.2024 - 05.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Families First Home Care
02.2022 - 08.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Mentor Network
04.2017 - 08.2022

Diploma - Nursing

Tennessee Technology Center

High School Diploma -

East Stroudsburg Senior High School North
Teresa Newton