Tiffany Blackmon
Clarksville,Tn
Summary
Dedicated LPN Charge Nurse with a proven track record at Life Care Center, excelling in patient care and geriatric care. Demonstrated ability to improve patient independence through effective management and educational support. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and offering strong clinical judgment alongside unparalleled reliability. Renowned for enhancing patient and family support during critical times.
Seasoned Charge Nurse with expertise in geriatric care. Work effectively within interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement and adjust interventions.
Passionate Nurse with demonstrated experience in healthcare settings. Proven ability to build strong relationships with patients and families while providing compassionate care. Offers strong task prioritization and organizational skills.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Life Care Center
12.2014 - Current
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters and oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Education
Associate of Arts - Registered Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY12-2025
Associate of Arts - Practical Nursing
Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS05-2010
Skills
- Disease prevention
- Geriatric care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Patient support
- Patient care
- Strong clinical judgment
- Reliability
- Dietary requirements and restrictions
- Responsible and dependable
- Infection control
- Time management abilities
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Life Care Center
12.2014 - Current
Associate of Arts - Registered Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Associate of Arts - Practical Nursing
Mississippi Delta Community College
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