Terry Poore
Limestone
Summary
Seasoned Agency Nurse Supervisor with a robust background in healthcare, notably at Caregiver of Tennessee. Excelled in supervisory oversight and healthcare communication, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient staff training. Demonstrated expertise in medication administration and fostering effective team collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in medical documentation accuracy and patient service standards.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Agency Nurse Supervisor
Caregiver of Tennessee
Greeneville
12.2013 - 05.2023
- Provided oversight and tracked the medical care of the individuals that we served.
- Provided oversight for the nursing staff at the medical residence and the medical needs patients that we provided service for.
- Reviewed medical documentation (medical encounter forms, MARs, Physician orders, prescriptions and others) and follow up to assure that the orders were being followed as prescribed.
- Tracking and follow up for annual needs of the persons we provided support for.
- On call 24/7 for DSP questions, concerns about the people we served.
- Communicated information as appropriate between parties involved in the care of our individuals, such as DIDD, ISCs, Family, Physicians, and individuals.
Medical Surge Nurse
Laughlin Hospital
Greeneville
05.2011 - 11.2013
- Provided patient care for hospitalized patients.
CNA
Laughlin Hospital
Greeneville
06.2010 - 05.2011
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Retail Manager
Things Remembered
Johnson City
05.1978 - 06.2009
- Managed retail kiosk located in the Mall
- Maintained staffing, trained and oversight of day to day running.
- Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN12-2012
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Greenbelt, MD06-1978
Skills
- Medication administration
- Medical documentation
- Supervisory oversight
- Healthcare communication
- Staff training
- Effective communication
Timeline
Agency Nurse Supervisor
Caregiver of Tennessee
12.2013 - 05.2023
Medical Surge Nurse
Laughlin Hospital
05.2011 - 11.2013
CNA
Laughlin Hospital
06.2010 - 05.2011
Retail Manager
Things Remembered
05.1978 - 06.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Walters State Community College
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
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