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Tiffany 'Shay' Nicksic

Lafayette,TN

Summary

Accomplished Licensed Practical Nurse with a proven track record at All Heart Home Care, enhancing patient outcomes through expert medication administration and vital signs monitoring. Skilled in geriatric care and effective family communication, consistently fostering teamwork and ensuring adherence to HIPAA. Demonstrated commitment to quality care and continuous improvement in patient health. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring reliable support and adaptability to changing needs. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and empathy in high-pressure environments. Prepared to contribute significantly to enhancing patient outcomes and overall healthcare quality.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

All Heart Home Care
11.2019 - 08.2024
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted family with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Knollwood Manor/White House Assisted Living
05.2013 - 10.2019
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, identifying changes in condition and implementing appropriate interventions promptly.
  • Assessed patients' vital signs and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Documented patient care plans and progress to enable tracking history and maintain updated records.
  • Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
  • Communicated effectively with patients' family members regarding treatment plans and progress updates, providing reassurance during difficult times.
  • Supervised nursing assistants and unlicensed staff members, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures for quality care provision.
  • Maintained strict compliance with regulatory guidelines governing the practice of nursing within the facility environment at all times.

Education

Diploma of Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing

TN Center of Applied Technology
Hartsville, TN
08.2010

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Physical Assessment
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Geriatric Care
  • Diabetes management
  • Breathing Treatments
  • ADL Assistance

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

All Heart Home Care
11.2019 - 08.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Knollwood Manor/White House Assisted Living
05.2013 - 10.2019

Diploma of Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing

TN Center of Applied Technology
Tiffany 'Shay' Nicksic