Big Stone Gap, Va, *****
E-mail: ***********@*****.***
TANYA SHELTON
Objective
Seeking employment opportunity with growth and advancement
Functional Summary
Assist to Director and Clinical supervisor in all aspects of office functions such as intake/referral patient information, taking MD orders, assist with staff/patient scheduling/scheduling changes. Follow up with patient hospitalization and/or discharge from hospital with obtaining orders to resume patient home care, follow up with labs and communication with MD offices regarding patient care coordination.
Summary of qualifications
LPN for 8 years with hospital and long term care facility, LPN charge nurse, 5 years home health, AAS degree in computer electronics. Worked with various company computer programs, trouble shooting of technical problems with online software, trouble shooting of credit card/debt units and program based applications via network and telecommunications. Experience in multiple industrial related fields.
Employment
November 2006 thru present
Intrepid Home Health
Assist to Director and Clinical supervisor in all aspects of office functions related to patient information, new patient referrals, taking MD orders, assist with staff\patient scheduling and scheduling changes. Follow up with all aspects of patient care coordination with MD offices, labs, and staff for continuity of care.
January 2006 to August 2006
Wellmont Health Systems
Data entry of home health oasis, customer maintenance, orders, 485 documentation using home health Mckesson program. Assist as team leader. Assist in office with technical related needs through Wellmont I/S Dept, assist to I/S coordinator at Kingsport Home Health office. Instruction in use of Wellmont Home Health computer based program (Mckesson) to all field staff, field staff tech support to home health office branches with use of laptop to field staff.
December 2003 to January 2006
Wellmont Health Systems
Wellmont Home Health LPH branch field nurse, time management of scheduled of scheduled patient visits, patient/family teaching, and assessment of patients, communication with MD regarding patient care, interdepartmental communication and documentation.
October 2003 to December 2003
Wellmont Health Systems LPN
Management of acute and chronic illnesses, medication administration, iv therapy and maintenance, wound care, diabetic management Med/Surg/Peds Dept. Medicare documentation, admission/discharge of patients, patient/family teaching, interdepartmental communications, patient advocacy.
May 2003 to September 2003
Highlander Ambulance Service, Inc.
EMT-B
Management of patient care during ambulance transfer including comfort, rendering emotional support, full patient assessment and any treatment deemed necessary for patients by protocol or online medial direction during patient contact and transport to receiving facility.
May 2002 to May 2003
Gastrointestinal Associates of Northeast Tennessee
LPN
Recovery room nurse. Management of post procedure Endoscopies, patient care duties to include monitoring, documentations, documentation of post procedure care, IV maintenance, MD orders for any other test deemed necessary, scheduling of follow up appointments, family/patient education, routing all pathology, post procedure reports to MD’s office and Medicare documentation,
October 2001 to April 2002
June 2000 to October 2000
Appalachian Christian Village
Johnson City, TN
LPN
LPN charge nurse. Management of acute and chronic illnesses, medication administration, diabetic management, Medicare documentation, wound care, supervision of nursing aides, admission/discharges of patients, family/patient education, interdepartmental communication and patient advocacy.
October 2000 to October 2001
Johnson City Medical Center
Johnson City, TN
LPN
GI Unit-Management of acute and chronic illnesses, medication administration diabetic management, IV maintenance, wound care, Medicare documentation, family/patient education, interdepartmental communication, scheduling of procedures, test and related MD orders, patient advocacy.
October 1997 to June 2000
Appalachian Christian Village
Johnson City, TN
CNA
Intermediate care. Activities of daily living, catheter care, colostomy care, peg tube care, hydration, skin care, hygiene
January 1997 to September 1997
Greystone Health Care
Blountville, TN
CNA
Alzheimer’s Unit and Skilled care unit. Activities of daily living, catheter care, peg tube care, colostomy care, tracheotomy/respirator maintenance, IV therapy maintenance, skin care, hygiene
July 1996 to January 1997
Anderson Healthcare, Inc
Gray, TN
CNA
Alzheimer’s unit and skilled care unit-activities of daily living, catheter care and peg tube care, colostomy care, tracheotomy care, skin care, hygiene
1996-1997
SPS Systems
Gray, TN
Technician
Customer service trouble shooting of online Prodigy Software via telecommunications and networking system. Trouble shooting of credit card/debt terminals via networking systems/stations and telecommunications. Programming of program specific applications. Repair/refurbish credit card/debt card terminals.
1995-1996
Orkin Pest Control
Manassas, Va.
Pest Control Technician
Treatment of residential home/property for insect/rodent control using various approved chemicals. Responsible for vehicle maintenance, customer scheduling, proper maintenance and storage of chemicals, safety checks, required paperwork.
1993-1995
Wal-Mart
Woodbridge, VA
Claims Clerk
Processing of all damaged merchandise, recalls, return authorizations for return to warehouse, and direct to manufacturer for reimbursement. Worked directly with vendors and company representatives for merchandise promotions and credits. Use of telxon 960 hand held computer for processing, researching, and making inventory adjustments. Use of Wal-Mart “Smart System” to research, process, place supply orders, data entry, accountable for specific reports
1989-1990
Brad Parts
Tampa, FL
Bench Tech
Performed trouble shooting techniques on TV converter equipment, repair of all electronic equipment, programming of software applications to test equipment used for troubleshooting. Use of soldering irons, hand tools, oscilloscopes, voltage testers.
1988-1989
All Metals
Tampa, FL
Shipping/Receiving Clerk
Responsible for incoming/outgoing steel products via truck and train deliveries and maintained inventory record of all materials.
1987-1988
Tampa Joint Apprenticeship Program
Tampa, FL
Electrician Apprentice
General support to Journeyman electrician including pulling cable, general wiring, installation of conduit, industrial transformers/generators, running underground cable, surge protectors, lightening rods, use of various power tools, hand tools.
1985-1987
Guyan Machinery
Huntington, WV
Tile Layer/Sandblaster
Installation of heat treated ceramic tile in various mining machinery using appoxies. Responsible for measuring and cutting tile to fit. Sandblasting of all contracted mining equipment and treating with chemlock/methelethelketone mixture to prevent oxidation of metal. Use of power tools, hand tools, operation of forklift, cranes and tile saw, sandblasting equipment.
Education
Tennessee Technology Center
1500 Arney St.
Elizabethton, TN
Sept. 1999
Licensed Practical Nurse Program
Northeast State Technical Community College
2425 Hwy 75
Blountville, TN 37620
August 1998
Emergency Medical Technician Program
National Education Center
Tampa Campus
Tampa, FL.
Computer Engineering Technology
Licensures
Licensed Practical Nurse
References
Available upon request