Tommie Jean (TJ) Stracener

• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on individual needs
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs

Conducted clinical records reviews and data aggregation to recommend policy and procedural improvements.

Performed off-site audits, enhancing compliance through clinical and administrative training.

Delivered instruction in continuing education seminars focused on ICD coding best practices.

• Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Acquired new accounts through targeted sales of specialty mattresses.

Provided wound care consultations with tailored recommendations for skin care.

Analyzed wounds using proprietary software to enhance treatment plans.