Tiffany Dixon
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 16 years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Office Nurse
JBS Mental Health Authority
08.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Grifols
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Ensuring eligibility, health, and safety of donors and plasma collected
- Operating as medical professional, pre-donation screener (donor center technician), and/or phlebotomist
- Giving physical exams and taking medical history
- Handling mild donor adverse events and counseling donors who had reactive blood test.
Public School Licensed Practical Nurse
ATC Healthcare Services
08.2016 - 06.2021
- Observe physical and mental developments of students and provided medical care.
- Complete screenings and evaluated medical findings related to health development patterns along with vision and hearing problems.
- Perform health screenings and assessments for elementary, middle school, and high school students.
- Conduct physical examination, acquired a student's health/developmental history, and determined appropriate course of action for child's presenting need.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Charge Nurse
Rittenhouse Village at Hoover
06.2016 - 08.2017
- Supervised and trained 8+ employees on each shift company protocols and nursing objectives.
- It is developed and implemented treatment plan as per instructions of treating consultant.
- Assessed patients nursing needs and responds to same efficiently.
- Took patients medical history and maintain medical charts.
- Report changes in patient's condition or other matters that need immediate attention.
- Work collaboratively with MD, Case Managers, and other members of health care team to discuss patients' conditions and medical needs.
- Performs head to toe assessment and medication administration.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritize treatment, and maintained patient flow.
Charge Nurse
South Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center
03.2015 - 08.2015
- Assessed, treated, and cared for patients.
- Initiated and conducted therapeutic procedures and maintained resident records; selected.
- Responsible and accountable for the nursing care function, activities, and development of the Certified
- Nursing Assistants in the unit
- Assessed resident's condition upon admission and daily after that.
- I have participated in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.
- Communicated patient's condition to the physician.
- Noted and carried out physician orders.
LPN Charge Nurse
Birmingham East Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
06.2014 - 03.2015
- Administered medications and injections to patients
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
LPN Charge Nurse
St. Martins in the Pines
09.2013 - 02.2014
- Administered medications and injections to patients
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician
Licensed Practical Nurse
BrightStar Care
05.2013 - 09.2013
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients
Charge Nurse
LAKEVIEW ASSISTED LIVING
10.2012 - 05.2013
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration
Charge Nurse
St. Martins in the Pines
03.2012 - 10.2012
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Finders
09.2011 - 03.2012
- Administered medications and injections to patients
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records
Charge Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse/Dosing Nurse
Birmingham Metro Treatment Center
09.2009 - 03.2011
- Supervised certified nursing assistants, Licensed Practical Nurses, assisted in training new licensedstaff
- I have assisted in the delivery of healthcare through patient assessments, interventions, andmonitoring
- Administered medications to the patients and monitored and documented the effectiveness of allmedications
- Assured the safety and comfort of residents and supervised caregivers
- Performed skin assessments and implemented standing orders as needed to treat skin breakdown/wounds.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration-Health, Business Administration-Health Services Administration
Strayer University
Washington, DC06.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bevill State Community College Sumiton
Sumiton, AL12.2005
Skills
- Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs
- Medication Dispensing
- Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition
- Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration
- Provides routine care for patients
- Observes patients' health
- Reviews medical charts
- Pediatrics Experience
- EMR Systems
- Tube Feeding
- Management & leadership skills:
- Adapting leadership style to accomplish goals using rational or emotional appeal
- Tendency to be dependable and come to work
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
Timeline
LPN Office Nurse
JBS Mental Health Authority
08.2021 - Current
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Grifols
02.2021 - 08.2021
Public School Licensed Practical Nurse
ATC Healthcare Services
08.2016 - 06.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse/Charge Nurse
Rittenhouse Village at Hoover
06.2016 - 08.2017
Charge Nurse
South Haven Health and Rehabilitation Center
03.2015 - 08.2015
LPN Charge Nurse
Birmingham East Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center
06.2014 - 03.2015
LPN Charge Nurse
St. Martins in the Pines
09.2013 - 02.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse
BrightStar Care
05.2013 - 09.2013
Charge Nurse
LAKEVIEW ASSISTED LIVING
10.2012 - 05.2013
Charge Nurse
St. Martins in the Pines
03.2012 - 10.2012
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Finders
09.2011 - 03.2012
Charge Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse/Dosing Nurse
Birmingham Metro Treatment Center
09.2009 - 03.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration-Health, Business Administration-Health Services Administration
Strayer University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bevill State Community College Sumiton
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