Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Tammy Walton

Ridgeland

Summary

Dedicated Staff Nurse with expertise in patient safety, medication administration, and direct patient care. Proven track record of enhancing patient education and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Nurse, Hemodialysis

Fresenius Medical Care
Jackson, MS
11.2024 - Current
  • Administered patient care and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment options, enhancing understanding of renal health management.
  • Assisted in dialysis procedures, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
  • Supervised dialysis tech to ensure treatment outcomes

Travel Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare
San Diego, CA
01.2015 - Current

Worked in several hospitals throughout California.

  • Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and best practices.
  • Monitored patient conditions, documenting changes and reporting critical information promptly.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care procedures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient-centered care plans.

Staff Nurse

Regional Medical Center
San Jose, CA
07.2014 - 04.2021
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care and safety.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Supervised junior nursing staff, providing mentorship and fostering professional development.

Staff Nurse

St. Dominic Health Systems. Jackson Mississippi
Jackson, MS
09.1998 - 12.2012
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and improve care outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safer healthcare environment.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Hinds Community College
Raymond, Mississippi, MS
05-1998

Skills

  • Patient safety
  • Patient education
  • Direct patient care
  • Medication and IV administration

Accomplishments

Received 3 Daisy Awards for excellence in patient care.

Previous TNCC and NIHSS and TB certifications

Current ACLS and BLS.

Certification

  • Licensed RN: California license# 842974
  • Mississippi license ( compact state) 853344
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • Student nurse educator

Timeline

Staff Nurse, Hemodialysis

Fresenius Medical Care
11.2024 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare
01.2015 - Current

Staff Nurse

Regional Medical Center
07.2014 - 04.2021

Staff Nurse

St. Dominic Health Systems. Jackson Mississippi
09.1998 - 12.2012

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

Hinds Community College
Tammy Walton