Terri Priddy

Ensured quality end-of-life care within home environments.

Managed pharmaceutical supplies.

Executed wound care procedures.

Facilitated understanding of end-of-life experiences for patients and their families.

Facilitated open communication with physicians and medical staff regarding patient condition.

Assisted in managing office supply inventory.

• Administered medication and monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety and compliance with care plans.
• Educated patients and families on health management strategies, fostering independence in daily activities.
• Evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting care plans based on changing needs and responses to treatment.
• Coordinated with healthcare providers to streamline communication and ensure continuity of care for patients.
• Advocated for patient rights and access to resources, enhancing support systems within the community network.
• Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
• Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
• Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
• Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
• Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
• Delivered high-quality in-home nursing services, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
• Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
• Identified early warning signs of patient deterioration or complications, promptly notifying physicians to adjust treatment plans accordingly.

• Wound care per Doctors orders
• Medication administration
• Coordinated patient care plans, facilitating communication between interdisciplinary teams.
• Implemented quality assurance measures to improve patient care
• Evaluated patient conditions, adjusting care strategies based on individual needs and responses.
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• Managed medication administration processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.

• Evaluated patient conditions, adjusting care strategies based on individual needs and responses.
• Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
• Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
• Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
• Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
• Cultivated strong working relationships with physicians by maintaining open communication, providing timely updates on patients'' status, and actively participating in care coordination efforts.
• Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
• Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through efficient handoff reports that highlighted critical information for incoming nurses.
• Fostered a positive work environment through mentorship, offering constructive feedback, and recognizing the achievements of fellow nurses.

Ensured accurate medication delivery.

Worked with MD/PA doing sick call clinic

Ordered all medication and medical supplies

Did all monthly reports including TB reporting

Worked with Court system as Nurse in charge of medical records

Senior Nurse responsibilities including being in cal 24/7 and staffing

Worked with families finding rehabilitation for their loved ones

• Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to care standards and protocols.
• Managed medication administration processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Evaluated patient conditions, adjusting care strategies based on individual needs and responses.
• Streamlined workflow procedures, enhancing efficiency in daily operations of the nursing unit.
• Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
• Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
• Promoted continuity of care by maintaining comprehensive medical records and updating physicians on significant changes in patients'' conditions.
• Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
• Championed infection control practices within the unit by strictly adhering to guidelines and educating staff on proper procedures.
• Cultivated strong working relationships with physicians by maintaining open communication, providing timely updates on patients'' status, and actively participating in care coordination efforts.
• Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
• Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through efficient handoff reports that highlighted critical information for incoming nurses.
• Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
• Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.

Worked in the following units for the Texas Department of Corrections:

Wynne unit

Byrd Unit

Skyview Unit

Eastham Unit

Walls unit

Performed the following duties

Nursing sick call

Helped Dr./Pa with their sick call process as needed

Medication administration

Wound care

Emergency care provided to staff and offenders when needed

Maintained clean and organized working environment

Maintained sharps and narcotics logs

Sick call with in