Tamara Hull Email and Phone Number

In my role as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Doctors Urgent Care Group in Lexington, Kentucky, I provided high-quality medical care to patients in an urgent care setting. I ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations, contributing to the efficient and effective operation of the clinic.

Baptist Medical Group Family Physicians, Georgetown, KY, Amy Cox, FNP – 125 hoursBaptist Neurology Consultants, Lexington, KY, Camellia Hutchinson, FNP – 85 hoursJenkins ARH Family Care Center, Jenkins, KY, Alicia Cook, FNP – 390 hoursProvided holistic and evidence-based care to diverse populations, across the lifespan, managing complex chronic conditions and providing episodic care.Gathered detailed patient histories and performed comprehensive physical assessments for wellness visits, chronic disease management, and acute conditions.Ordered and reviewed results of diagnostic tests including imaging test, EKGs, and laboratory results, correlating findings with clinical presentation.Diagnosed, prescribed treatment, and monitored efficacy for a variety of illnesses including diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and various infectious processes.Performed gynecologic exams, PAP smears, and provided STD screenings and treatment as well as provided prenatal care, screening, and education.Proficient with well child examinations, pediatric chronic illness management, and episodic visits for newborns to 18 years old.Incorporated health education and preventative services into visits to promote the health wellness of patients based on age, gender, history, and risk factors.

Supervised nursing care provided by nursing students, evaluated student performance, provided feedback, and delivered instruction.Monitored the progress of each student and provided a formal evaluation upon completion of the clinical.Encouraged and supported nursing students in learning to provide nursing care while using evidence-based practice.Guided students to find their own learning experiences and gain independence on a medical-surgical floor while supervising safe care.Evaluated student knowledge of rationale of care being provided based on hospital policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Collaborated with the interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and therapists to provide holistic and evidence-based nursing care to critically ill neonatesEnsured that patients were properly educated utilizing an appropriate teaching method concerning their disease, treatment, and optionsAdvocated for patient needs to the members of the health care team to ensure positive patient outcomes and patient safety maintainedUtilized electronic medical records, ensuring detailed and current comprehensive documentation of assessments, care plans, medications, and patient specific education

Ensured that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipmentAssessed, planned, evaluated, and ensured the implementation of the patient’s care to achieve identified outcomes and delivered safe patient care according to facility policy and procedureAssisted anesthesiologist before, during, and after case as indicatedPrior to transporting the patient from Pre-op to OR, identified the patient, reviewed with the patient the site and procedure to be performed, and ensured the completion of the medical record including and H&P

Delivered dynamic and skilled nursing care while monitoring the health of infants suffering from medical issues relating to birth, such as prematurity or congenital defectsAssisted the mother to establish functional breastfeeding schedules and methods Delivered patient education concerning newborn care, car seat safety, and the transition to homeAdvocated for patient needs to the members of the health care team to ensure positive patient outcomes and patient safety maintainedUtilized electronic medical records, ensuring detailed and current comprehensive documentation of assessments, care plans, medications, and patient specific education

Saint Elizabeth Healthcare (PRN) | April 2017 – Sept 2017Valley Medical Center/PPR Healthcare (Travel) | January 2017 – March 2017University of Maryland/PPR Healthcare (Travel) | August 2016 – December 2016Saint Elizabeth Healthcare/AMN Healthcare (Travel) | September 2015 – June 2016Delivered dynamic and skilled nursing care while monitoring the health of infants suffering from medical issues relating to birth, such as prematurity or congenital defectsAssisted the mother to establish functional breastfeeding schedules and methods Delivered patient education concerning newborn care, car seat safety, and the transition to homeAdvocated for patient needs to the members of the health care team to ensure positive patient outcomes and patient safety maintainedUtilized electronic medical records, ensuring detailed and current comprehensive documentation of assessments, care plans, medications, and patient specific education

Staff Nurse in the PACU from June 2011 to December 2012Offered pain and symptom management through a variety of treatment modalities while providing personal and compassionate care to medically complex surgical patientsDisplayed proficiency with identifying post-operative complications and skillfully responded in urgent situations with appropriate and timely nursing interventions to ensure patient safety and optimal patient outcomesFacilitated consistent, coordinated care and clear communication among all members of the healthcare teamStaff Nurse in NICU from December 2012 to September 2015Delivered dynamic and skilled nursing care while monitoring the health of infants suffering from medical issues relating to birth, such as prematurity or congenital defectsAssisted the mother to establish functional breastfeeding schedules and methods Delivered patient education concerning newborn care, car seat safety, and the transition to homeAdvocated for patient needs to the members of the health care team to ensure positive patient outcomes and patient safety maintainedUtilized electronic medical records, ensuring detailed and current comprehensive documentation of assessments, care plans, medications, and patient specific education

Critical Access - Emergency DepartmentDelivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admissionProvided exceptional and compassionate care to patients suffering from a broad spectrum of acute complications of chronic diseases, infections, and injuriesPrioritized patient care based on patient condition, responding to unanticipated interruptions while delegating care to achieve optimal, safe, and effective outcomesDocumented the effectiveness of nursing care and modified plan of care as patients progressed toward expected outcomes