Tammy Frickey
Des Allemands
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at St Charles Parish Hospital, excelling in patient assessment and advocacy. Proven ability to implement effective care plans and deliver emotional support, while proficient in medication administration and advanced cardiac life support. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and strong organizational skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Pre / Post Surgery
St Charles Parish Hospital
Luling
06.2016 - Current
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, conducting initial and ongoing evaluations.
- Advocated for patient rights, values, and beliefs throughout care process.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, delivering life-saving interventions and expert support.
- Coordinated discharge planning by arranging follow-up appointments and referrals.
- Stocked clinical workstations with essential supplies to ensure operational readiness.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, offering emotional and psychological support.
- Achieved departmental objectives by implementing new standards for inpatient care.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and assisted in medical procedures.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
St Charles Parish Hospital
Luling
01.1996 - 06.2016
- Assessed and documented patient progress daily to ensure optimal care delivery.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary teams and executed treatment plans.
- Evaluated nursing interventions and adjusted care plans based on effectiveness.
- Participated in unit meetings to address clinical issues impacting patient outcomes.
- Maintained comprehensive records of patient interactions, treatments, and condition changes.
- Responded swiftly to emergencies, delivering life-saving interventions with expertise.
- Supported new staff by orienting them to Medical-Surgical Unit protocols.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
Registered Nurse
West Jefferson Medical Center
Marrero
05.2001 - 06.2002
- Assessed and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients, ensuring high-quality treatment outcomes.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish and implement effective patient care plans.
- Monitored patient responses and adjusted treatment plans based on ongoing assessments.
- Updated patient charts with accurate information to uphold stringent recordkeeping standards.
- Provided emotional support to families, enhancing comfort during challenging situations.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations promptly and accurately.
- Advocated for patients' rights, values, and beliefs throughout care processes.
- Maintained a safe environment by strictly adhering to infection control protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA12-1995
Skills
- Patient assessment and education
- Medication administration and management
- Vital sign monitoring and taking vitals
- Emotional support and advocacy
- Discharge planning and patient discharge
- Advanced cardiac life support certification
- Geriatric care expertise
- Procedure preparation skills
- Professional bedside manner
- Organizational skills in healthcare
- Electronic health records management
- Direct nursing care techniques
- IV and venipuncture proficiency
- SBAR communication framework
- Catheter insertion and removal
Certification
- certified in BLS
- certified in ACLS
- certified in PALS
- new hire preceptor
Timeline
Registered Nurse Pre / Post Surgery
St Charles Parish Hospital
06.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
West Jefferson Medical Center
05.2001 - 06.2002
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
St Charles Parish Hospital
01.1996 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nicholls State University
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