Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Martha Teegarden

Ascension St Thomas West
Franklin
12
years of professional experience

Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in medication administration, patient assessment, and direct care. Proven leadership as Charge Nurse, effectively managing teams and enhancing patient outcomes.

Work History

Registered Nurse

4 Years 4 Months
Ascension St Thomas West | 04.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses for optimal care outcomes.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and prioritize interventions.
  • Educated patients and families on post-operative care and health management strategies.
  • Managed Peritoneal Dialysis for patients
  • Frequently Charge Nurse/Team Lead for unit consisting of 20 to 24 patients with managing four to five nurses
  • Coordinate with medical doctors and case management regarding patient admission, hospital duration and discharge from the hospital

Registered Nurse

1 Year 4 Months
NHC Cool Springs | 12.2020 - 04.2022
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting significant changes to healthcare providers promptly.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication administration, and wellness practices.

Home Health Nurse

4 Years 10 Months
Private Duty | 01.2015 - 11.2019
  • Conducted regular home visits to assess patient progress and adjust care strategies as needed.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management and health promotion practices.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient needs and progress.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Excelsior College | Albany, NY | 11-2015

Skills

Direct patient care
IV medication administration
Patient assessments
Patient documentation
Patient education
Strong clinical judgment

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Ascension St Thomas West
04.2022 - CurrentRead More

Registered Nurse

NHC Cool Springs
12.2020 - 04.2022Read More

Home Health Nurse

Private Duty
01.2015 - 11.2019Read More

Excelsior College

Associate of Science from Nursing
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Martha Teegarden