Tamara Williams has over 6 years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse working in clinics, urgent care, surgical practices, OBGYN offices, assisted living facilities, and as a medical assistant. She has strong skills in patient assessment, communication, and advocacy. Williams is also well-organized, able to multi-task and take a leadership role.
Healthcare assistants (HCA) work within hospital or community settings under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
The role can be varied depending upon the area in which the person is employed. You may be working alongside nurses or midwives in maternity services.
Healthcare assistants (HCA) work within hospital or community settings under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
The role can be varied depending upon the area in which the person is employed. You may be working alongside nurses or midwives in maternity services.
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TAM AR A W I LLI AM S
CAREER SUMMARY
LPN for the past 6 years with a wide range of skills in clinic and urgentcare. Exceptionally
well skilled in all facets of patient assessment and communication. Compassionate
patient advocate who demonstrates caring professionalismfor patients.
Highly developed organizational skills. Effective multi tasker and take chargeleader
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
2012- Current Bon Secour Tidewater Surgical
Specialist
Surgical nurse for two doctors one is a Surgical Oncologist and the other is a General
Surgeon. Duties include but not limited to suture and staple removal from wounds, wound
debridement, assist with in officesurgical procedures, triaging phone and in officepatients,
e scribing prescriptions. I prepare the doctors schedule,medication, administration and
surgery orders. Serve as the super user of the office which I have attend training for. I help
the office and doctors with any new computer up dates. I attend monthly trainings . Drug
screening and education for patients before surgery about substance abuse.
2010-2012 Greenbrier OBGYN LPN/Lab Supervisor/Triage Nurse
Served as a facilitator between the officeand the lab. Maintained the patient
flow ,collected and recorded laboratory data, obtained accuratevital signs,
performed phlebotomy, administrated medications within the standards of
nursing practice. I maintained patient’s charts, kept the lab organized, and
appropriately stocked. I handled the lab requisitions and made sure they were
sent to the right facility.
Supervised the laboratory staff to ensure the patientswere properly taken care of
and the policies being followed.
In triage I was to provide health information for obstetrical and gynecological,
and problem solve.
2009-2010Sentara Assisted LivingLPN/ Charge Nurse
Responsible for the administration of medication for the facility, assisted the
residents with their ADL‘s. Maintained patients charts by ensuring quality
2. documentation. Maintainied supply inventory by checking stock, anticipating
needs, placing orders and verifying receipt. Responsible for continuity of care by
relaying orders to home health care services, doctor orders, and ancillary services
and documents.
2003-2011Patient First Medical Assistant
Escorted patients to the treatment area, Triaging patients, including
obtaining vital signs by visual and auditory measures; assisting nurses and
physicians with various patient treatment and care; sterilizing and setting
up instruments; restocking treatment area; Notifying nurse and/or
physician when patient is ready for exam; Maintaining cleanliness of the
treatment area; Registering patients;
Following ancillary guidelines as deemed necessary by the Nursing
Supervisor and/or DMS, Drug Screens, EBT, Divers physicals, DOT physicals
Spirometry, and EKG’s and completing other daily assigned tasks.
EDUCATION
1999 Graduate Equivalent Diploma
2001 Kee Business CollegeMedical AdministrativeAssistant
2007-2009Portsmouth School of Practical Nursing CertifiedNursing Assistant
2007-2009Portsmouth School of Practical Nursing Certificate of Practical
Nursing