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Tishika Clark

Cleveland,MS

Summary

I have been working in the health field for over 25 years. I started out as a CNA in 1993 and earned my nursing degree in 2000 as an LPN. I then received my Associate Degree/RN license in Nursing in 2011. I am currently pursuing my BSN degree at DSU Robert EA. Smith School of Nursing. I am very knowledgeable in the health related fields. I have worked as Quality Assurance Coordinator. I have also held managerial position as Asst. DON and DON. I have also worked as MDS/PPS Coordinator. I have supervised many employees. Conducted In-services and Training sessions. I am currently an instructor for the Health Science class for Cleveland Career Development & Technology Center. I am punctual, able to work well with others, dependable, good with paper work, able to do more than one task at a time efficiently, conduct business in a fair manner, and willing to do what is necessary to get the job done as a team player.

Experienced with curriculum development, lesson planning, and student assessment. Utilizes effective classroom management strategies to foster positive learning environment. Knowledge of diverse teaching methodologies and educational technologies.

Dedicated educator with strong foundation in curriculum development and student engagement. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams and adapt to evolving educational needs. Equipped with expertise in instructional strategies, classroom management, and fostering positive learning environment. Consistently focused on achieving tangible results and supporting student success.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructor

Cleveland School District
07.2022 - Current
  • Work as an Instructor for the Health Science class
  • Teach students who are wanting to pursue careers in the healthcare positions/industry whether nurses, doctors, pharmacist, physical therapist, veterinarians, dentist, etc

Charge Nurse

Bolivar Medical Center
03.2022 - Current
  • Worked as charge nurse, medication call, conducted In-service Training, provided wound care, monitor IV therapy and Peg tube feedings
  • Worked on POC and charting on Medicare and MDS charting weekly

RN Filed Nurse

Mid-Delta Home Health & Hospice
02.2014 - 10.2021
  • Worked as RN filed nurse, doing IV therapy, Wound Care, Patient teaching with disease process, medication management, pain management
  • Worked on call one week every month, lab drawn, rapport with MD

Staff RN Charge Nurse

Shelby Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
04.2018 - 12.2019
  • Worked as staff RN Charge Nurse, doing medication pass, wound care, peg tube feedings, supervision of staff, monitoring resident’s in Dining Room
  • Rapport with MD as needed
  • Also worked as the MDS/PPS Coordinator

Field Nurse

North Haven Hospice
05.2014 - 09.2018
  • Worked as field nurse doing home visits
  • IV therapy, wound care, medication teaching, refills, and pre-filling med planners, doing admissions and re-admissions, rapport with MD as needed, worked on call
  • Also worked as DON doing supervised and unsupervised visits with staff, conducting In-services and doing performance evaluations on employees

RN Supervisor

Ruleville Nursing and Rehabilitation
06.2013 - 06.2014
  • Working as RN Supervisor from 3pm-9pm
  • Supervising staff members, making rounds, doing admissions and re-admissions, monitoring the dining room, rapport with MD and family members, documentation on computer, drawing lab, and IV therapy

RN

Carol’s Hospice, INC.
05.2011 - 08.2013
  • Working in the field doing home visit and supervisor visits with staff members on a contract basis
  • Much rapport with client, caregiver, staff, and physicians
  • Complete admission packs as well as discharges

Nurse

Word of Deliverance Hospice, INC
09.2009 - 09.2010
  • Home visits made to patient’s home for medication maintenance, wound care, and peg tube feedings
  • Teaching caregiver and patient on disease process and medication and diet regimen, rapport with MD as needed

LPN

Monette Hospice, INC.
01.2006 - 12.2009
  • Working in the field doing home visits, monitoring vital signs, medications, wound care, rapport with MD, receiving lab orders, completing paper work
  • Quality Assurance coordinator: Responsible for in-services on employees and some caregivers, reports on admissions, readmissions, and discharges, and making sure that every resident’s chart was complete and accurate
  • Worked as Asst
  • DON with supervising employees, managing, dealing with any problems that arose with employees, and even with caregivers, collaborating with other community organizations with ensuring that the caregivers have provision of support readily available to them

LPN

Destiny Hospice, Inc.
01.2003 - 12.2006
  • Working in the field doing home visits, monitoring medications wound care, peg tube feedings, vital signs, rapport with MD, and teaching families the process of the terminal illness
  • Rapport with caregivers and helped them deciding which care and services were best for their loved ones

Nurse

Mississippi Department of Corrections
01.2002 - 12.2006
  • Delivered medications to inmates at different units at the facility

Education

BSN -

Delta State University/Robert E. Smith School of Nursing
01.2025

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS
01.2011

RN/ADN Program -

Phillips Community College
Helena, Arkansas
01.2009

Nursing -

Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS
01.2007

Practical Nursing degree -

Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS
01.2000

Pre-Nursing -

Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS
01.1993

High School -

Drew High School
Drew, MS
01.1991

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Management
  • Supervision
  • Training
  • Instruction
  • Punctuality
  • Teamwork
  • Dependability
  • Multitasking
  • Fair Business Conduct
  • Strong communication skills
  • Class instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Public speaking

Accomplishments

Inducted into the Honors Society in 1999 in the Licensed Practical Nursing program at Coahoma Community College.


Award given for Quality Improvement Manager of the Year in 2006.

Certification

CPR certified

Timeline

Instructor

Cleveland School District
07.2022 - Current

Charge Nurse

Bolivar Medical Center
03.2022 - Current

Staff RN Charge Nurse

Shelby Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
04.2018 - 12.2019

Field Nurse

North Haven Hospice
05.2014 - 09.2018

RN Filed Nurse

Mid-Delta Home Health & Hospice
02.2014 - 10.2021

RN Supervisor

Ruleville Nursing and Rehabilitation
06.2013 - 06.2014

RN

Carol’s Hospice, INC.
05.2011 - 08.2013

Nurse

Word of Deliverance Hospice, INC
09.2009 - 09.2010

LPN

Monette Hospice, INC.
01.2006 - 12.2009

LPN

Destiny Hospice, Inc.
01.2003 - 12.2006

Nurse

Mississippi Department of Corrections
01.2002 - 12.2006

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Coahoma Community College

RN/ADN Program -

Phillips Community College

Nursing -

Coahoma Community College

Practical Nursing degree -

Coahoma Community College

Pre-Nursing -

Mississippi Delta Community College

High School -

Drew High School

CPR certified

BSN -

Delta State University/Robert E. Smith School of Nursing
Tishika Clark