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Amanda Tuttle

Walnut Cove,NC

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in direct patient care, patient advocacy, and evidence-based practices. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes and mentor junior staff.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Novant Health, Inc
Winston-Salem, NC
12.2013 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care strategies.
  • Mentored junior nurses, fostering skill development and adherence to clinical standards.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and improve health outcomes.
  • Monitored patient vitals during surgery, ensuring accurate data collection and response.
  • Assisted in the preparation and maintenance of sterile environments for surgical operations.
  • Streamlined communication between surgical teams to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new nurses on operating room protocols and best practices for patient care.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize patient safety during procedures.
  • Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
  • Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.

Registered Nurse

Wake Forest Baptist Health
Winston-Salem, NC
09.2006 - 11.2013
  • Conducted patient assessments, ensuring accurate documentation of medical histories and conditions.
  • Facilitated educational sessions for patients and families on disease management and prevention strategies.
  • Streamlined workflows to optimize efficiency in daily nursing operations and resource utilization.
  • Led quality improvement initiatives, resulting in enhanced service delivery within healthcare settings.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
05-2006

High School Diploma -

West Stokes High School
King, NC
06-2000

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient assessments

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Novant Health, Inc
12.2013 - Current

Registered Nurse

Wake Forest Baptist Health
09.2006 - 11.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Winston-Salem State University

High School Diploma -

West Stokes High School
Amanda Tuttle