Danielle Tuttle-Scott
East Stroudsburg,PA
Summary
Compassionate and Caring RN with 23 years experience. Worked 9 years in Medical-Surgical Nursing, 3 years in the Emergency Room, 6 years in the Intensive Care Unit, and 3 years in the Short Procedure Unit. Currently working as a Patient Care Specialist, educating and mentoring new and current staff with the knowledge and skills gained over the course of 23 years.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Specialist
Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono
04.2022 - Current
- Knowledge of facility policies and procedures
- Knowledge and expertise in clinical practice
- Drive for continuous learning
- Leadership skills
- Effective communicator
- Ability to educate and onboard staff
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Sit on numerous councils and committees that promote patient safety and delivery of high-quality care.
- Peritoneal Dialysis Educator
- Cardiac Interpretation Educator
- Nurse Extern Onboarding and Mentoring
Registered Nurse
Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono (formerly Pocono Medical Center)
06.2002 - 04.2022
- Experience working in a team-based environment
- Assess and evaluate patient care needs
- Implement appropriate, safe care to patients
- Collaborate with other health care team members
- Ability to work directly with doctor's performing procedures
- Willingness to advocate for patients and staff members
Home Care Nurse Specialist and Liason
Kindred Home Care (formerly Gentiva)
04.2010 - 09.2017
- Collaborate with other health care professionals to understand the patient's needs and to ensure safe discharge to home
- Facilitate the transition from acute care or long-term care to home
- Assessing the patient's skilled needs at home
- Explaining the options and process to the patient and family
- Identifying and obtaining appropriate DME equipment for the patient
- Speaking to the physician managing the patient to provide continuity of care
Education
Post-Master's Executive Leadership -
Chamberlain University
03.2025
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Aspen University
07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Stroudsburg University
05.2002
Skills
- Excellent communication
- Clinical assessment
- Quality Improvement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cultural Competence
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Basic Life Support
- Reliability
- Advanced Care Life Support
Awards
- Daisy Team Nursing Award, 2020
- LVHN Recognition Award- Mentor/Coach, 2023
- Friends of Nursing- Educator Nominee, 2023
- Bizzy Awards- Rock Star Employee Nominee, 2024
Credentials
- MSN
- RN
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Patient Care Specialist
Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono
04.2022 - Current
Home Care Nurse Specialist and Liason
Kindred Home Care (formerly Gentiva)
04.2010 - 09.2017
Registered Nurse
Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono (formerly Pocono Medical Center)
06.2002 - 04.2022
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Aspen University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
East Stroudsburg University
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
Post-Master's Executive Leadership -
Chamberlain University
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