Licensed Practical Nurse with 15+ Years Experience
Resume:
Tanya J. Atkinson
*** *** ***** ***** *********, TN 38351
**********@*****.***
Professional Summary I am a Licensed Practical Nurse with more than 15 years experience. I am proactive, continuously planning ahead, developing and implementing a plan of care for patients. I am action-oriented with strong ability to communicate effectively with staff, clients and physicians. I am proficient in multiple medical computer programs. I am a team player. Core Qualifications
Computer proficient
File and record maintenance
Training and development
Task oriented
Goal orientate
Proficient in medical terminology
Proficient in physician communication
Client-focused Proficient in telemetry
Patient Educator
Preceptor
Adequacy Manager
Experience April 2019 – eviCore Franklin, TN
November 2021
Clinical Review Nurse I worked in the MSK Dept. (Muscular Skeletal), I would review the clinical provided by the prescribing Physician. Information provided by the specialist requesting a particular procedure and or the primary nurse that would fill in the questionnaire set up by the patients’ insurance provider. Anything from, rotator cuff tears, spinal injections, partial or total knee replacements, spinal surgeries
(ACDFs) and orthopedic knee scope surgeries. If the information needed to approve the procedure I would provided The medical staff requesting with a authorization number as well as a being date and 2
expiration date for said procedure. If the procedure could not be approved by by the clinical information received I was able to fax out the needed clinical information. If the information was unable to be resolved by research or further clinical it would be sent to the specialist to review to approve or deny. April 2018 - Henderson County Board of Education Lexington, TN 38351 April 2019
Alternative School Nurse monitor students Health and well being. Administer OTC meds or prescribed meds per protocol to students. Teach Blood Borne Pathogens to staff yearly. Keep records of behavior, initiate write ups if necessary. Record all medications given and maintain records for yearly reports. June 2017- West Tennessee Kidney Specialist Jackson, TN 38351 November 2017
LPN Physician Extender assessed and evaluated patients to create notes prior to physician seeing patients at Tennova Regional Hospital and JMCGH. Reasoning for leaving position I had to have an emergent ACDF.
March 2016- Jackson Clinic, PA Jackson, TN 38351
July 2017
Clinical LPN Nephrology assisted all Physicians within the department. Place patients and complete a work up on them and enter it into the system. Prescribed medications per: MD Assess patients prior to physician appointment. Completed Prior authorizations for medications or procedures. Maintained physicians’ schedules. Administered weekly epogen injections. Phone nurse for patients concerns or refill prescribed medications. Scheduled procedures, acquired PA’s for patients. Kept inventory for all office supplies as well as medications needed for patients. April 2013 – DaVitaDialysis
December 2016
LPN, Adequacy Manager, Patient educator, Expert accessing fistula’s or ports. Staff educator to new policies and procedures set by either the state or DaVita. Initiate cumulating the patient’s dialysis access site or access the ports. Monitor and record vital signs, administering medications as ordered per policy. Record and address any concerns. Identify any potential issues and take action for resolution. Educated patients monthly on eating properly, how to keep phosphorous levels within normal limits, home safety, as well as I was always available to answer any health or concerns. I was the Preceptor for new hires and current staff to continual State as well as DaVita’s policies. 3
September 2008- JMCGH April 2016
LPN IV, Team Builder 1 year as a Neurology Nurse 1 year as a Med Surg Nurse 6 years as a Team Builder where you are fluently trained in ACLS, Med Surg. Neurology, Nephrology, Urology, Oncology, Orthopedics, Cardiac, Cardiac step down, wound care, Trach care, Med administration, Palliative care, Hospice, Telemetry, and Rehab within the hospital. Ostomy care very versed on CPR, BLS and ACLS. I obtained multiple skills in each field.
Education Tennessee Technology Center Practical nursing – received certificate in April of 2008. Became Licensed in May 2008.
Jackson State Community College – Pre- Nursing RN 35 credits complete
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