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Mental Health Practical Nurse

Location:
Birmingham, AL
Posted:
September 30, 2024

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Tamikka Hamilton-Hall

LPN,BSHW

Birmingham, AL

*********@*****.***

+1-205-***-****

To obtain a Full Time position in Nursing,Medical, and/or Health and Wellness Management within the Alabama or the surrounding areas.

Willing to relocate to: Alabama - Tennessee - Georgia Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

LPN Charge Nurse/MAC Supervisor

Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC-Birmingham, AL June 2024 to Present

• Supervise med techs/MAC workers and CNAs.

• Administers medications,treatments via various routes to residents and monitor for any possible side effects.

• Charting within EHR system on any progress or decline or residents daily and as needed.

• Consults with MD on any resident issues as needed.

• Perform and additional standards of care within scope of practice daily and as needed.

• Perform PEG/NG feedings and tube care, wound care, IV care, and any invasive procedures needed within the scope of practice.

Care Coordinator/Nurse Manager

Alabama Regional Medical Services-Birmingham, AL

June 2021 to June 2024

• Assist providers and staff by coordinating care as needed for patients to outside services.

• Coordinates any outside behavioral/mental health services for patients as needed.

• Implement and spearhead patient education programs.

• Assisted patients in getting scheduled with necessary providers and services within our organization.

• Assisted and lead medical assistants.

• Staffing,scheduling, infection control,training. Quality Documentation Specialist(Remote/Work From Home) Nuance Communication-Birmingham, AL

February 2021 to March 2021

• Review MD/ patient visit recordings and transcribe into the EHR in a correct,efficient,and timely manner. LPN

Aletheia House-Birmingham, AL

October 2019 to March 2020

• Supervised MAC workers, assisted clients with any medication related questions and made sure clients understood why medications were prescribed.

• Made sure MARS were correct and up to date;ensured all MAC paperwork was correct and up-to-date. Patient Care Coordinator (PCC)

Pathway Healthcare-Birmingham, AL

May 2019 to October 2019

• Assisted MDs and CRNPs with completing PAs and prescription refills for Suboxone and Suboxone products.

• Obtained patient history&,physical.

• Patient triage& venipuncture as needed.

• Performed urine drug screens; administered injections.

• Performed EHR charting daily and as needed.

• Other duties within the LPN scope of practice as needed. LPN

JBS MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY-Birmingham, AL

October 2017 to May 2019

• Administered injections.

• Obtained labwork as needed.

• Obtained vital signs and demographic/pharmacy information of clients.

• Enrolled clients in various Patient Assistance Programs for medications.

• Submitted Prior Authorizations.

• Requested refills from pharmacy.

• Reviewed lab results.

• Performed urine/oral drug screens as ordered by MD.

• Managed medication samples.

LPN

EASTSIDE MENTAL HEALTH CENTER-Birmingham, AL

September 2014 to October 2017

• Administered injections.

• Obtained labwork as needed.

• Obtain vital signs and demographic/pharmacy information of clients.

• Enrolled clients in various Patient Assistance Programs for medications.

• Submitted Prior Authorizations.

• Requested refills from pharmacy.

• Reviewed lab results.

• Performed urine/oral drug screens as ordered by MD.

• Managed medication samples.

CLINICAL COORDINATOR, LPN

UAB/THEKIRKLIN CLINIC-Birmingham, AL

March 2013 to February 2014

• Surgery Scheduling.

• Triaging of patients and phone calls.

• Communication with Third Party Companies(Insurance, Pharmacies, etc.) on behalf of providers.

• Assisted with in-patient procedures.

LPN CHARGE NURSE

ARLINGTON HEALTH AND REHAB-Fairfield, AL

August 2012 to January 2013

• Supervised CNAs& performed CNA schedule completion.

• Administered medications daily and as needed.

• Collected and input important patient data daily and as needed.

• Consults with MD daily and as needed.

• Performed tracheostomy care,PEG/NG feedings and tube care, wound care, IV care, and any invasive procedures needed within the scope of practice.

LPN CHARGE NURSE

FAIRFIELD NURSING AND REHAB-Birmingham, AL

August 2004 to December 2009

• Supervised CNAs& performed CNA schedule completion.

• Administered medications daily and as needed.

• Collected and input important patient data daily and as needed.

• Consults with MD daily and as needed.

• Tracheostomy care; PEG/NG feedings and tube care, wound care, IV care, any invasive procedures needed within the scope of practice.

LPN STAFF NURSE

Birmingham VA Medical Center-Birmingham, AL

March 2007 to December 2008

• Assisted RNs.

• Administered medications by appropriate route to patients daily and as needed.

• Wound care and IV care.

• Charting within EMR system and communication with MD daily and as needed.

• Performed patient end of life measures as needed. Education

Bachelor's Degree in Health and Wellness

Rasmussen University - Ocala, FL

April 2022 to March 2024

Associate Degree in Nursing

Lawson State Community College - Birmingham, AL

April 2001 to May 2004

Skills

• Organizational Skills

• Medical Office Experience (6 years)

• EMR Systems

• Leadership Experience

• Microsoft Excel

• Patient Care

• Hospital Experience

• Hospice Care

• Microsoft Powerpoint

• Customer Service

• Microsoft Outlook

• Case Management

• Data entry

• Transcription

• Data collection

• Medical Records

• Employee Orientation

• Supervising experience

• Windows

• Laboratory experience

• Critical care experience

• Primary care

• Organizational skills

• Communication skills

• Care plans

• Home health

• Microsoft Excel

• Time management

• Microsoft Word

• Healthcare management

• Patient care

• Analysis skills

• HIPAA

• ICD-10

• Lean Six Sigma

• Medical terminology

• Patient monitoring

Certifications and Licenses

LPN

MAS Certification

Compact State Nurse License

BLS Certification

CPR Certification

AED Certification



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