Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
License Certifications
References
Timeline
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Heather Tagliarini

Heather Tagliarini

Surprise,Arizona

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse in the state of Arizona with over eighteen years experience working in acute and ambulatory care settings; providing excellent care to diverse patient populations. Recognized as an exceptional team leader and problem solver, ensuring smooth nursing operations and regulatory compliance, with an expertise in organization, prioritization, quality, utilization, risk management, and development of policy and procedure. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

RN MSN MBA

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
04.2020 - Current
  • Precept and resource new nurses, Manage care of level 3 labor and delivery patients, Manage care of High Risk, Antepartum patients, Triage a variety of patients including preterm, full term, and high risk, Make appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting fetal heart rate strip, Operating Room: Circulate, scrub, and manage recovery for a variety of patients, Newborn transition care
  • Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Managed patient caseloads effectively, ensuring timely interventions and thorough follow-ups to mitigate potential complications.

RN Supervisor (Multiple Locations)

Honor Health/ Thompson Peak/Deer Valley/Shea
07.2016 - 04.2020
  • Assists in the development of the operational and capital budget, provides daily operational resource management including staff, supplies, and equipment, and ensures optimal productivity for the department, Coordinates quality initiatives and process improvements, Oversees the operations of the units to ensure smooth and efficient patient care management, Manages the units to ensure patient and employee satisfaction while promoting safety and efficiency, Develops and implements staff performance criteria and measures, Follows and adheres to the mandates of regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services, Management and care of patients receiving conscious sedation, Perioperative RN for endoscopy procedures, Scheduling: staffing and procedural
  • Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
  • Successfully managed resources within budget constraints while maintaining high-quality care standards for all patients served in the unit.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending relevant conferences, workshops, and training sessions to stay current on the latest trends and best practices within nursing supervision.
  • Evaluated and monitored care and services throughout shift to improve quality levels.
  • Developed and distributed nursing assignments for unit employees that outlined individual and group tasks.

RN

Maricopa Integrated Health System
12.2014 - 07.2016
  • Interim Clinical Resource Leader: Assist with overseeing clinical flow and function of 21 room Internal Medicine/Same Day Clinic, staffing solutions, customer service, Coumadin Clinic, and management of the patient narcotic program Clinical nursing: Experience in patient assessment and education, triage (phone and clinic), management of Case Management: Home health care coordination, medication management, scheduling, and specialist referrals, Extracurricular: Assisting in creating a staff orientation guide
  • Mentored new nursing staff, contributing to a supportive work environment and improved retention rates.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.

RN

Phoenix Indian Medical Center
03.2009 - 11.2014
  • Manage care of level 2 labor and delivery patients, Charge RN, Triage a variety of patients including preterm, full term, and high risk, Make appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting fetal heart rate strip, Precept and resource new nurses, Operating Room: Circulate, scrub, and manage recovery for a variety of patients, Newborn transition care, Extracurricular: Staff scheduling of day shift personnel for OB unit
  • Member of the Women and Infant Service Line Marketing Committee.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.

Education

Masters of Business Administration -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01.2017

Masters of Science/ Nursing Leadership -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01.2016

Bachelors of Science/Nursing -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
01.2010

Associate of Applied Science / Nursing -

Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2005

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School
Dublin, CA
01.1993

Skills

  • 18 years clinical bedside experience
  • Clinical leadership roles
  • Preceptor
  • EMR proficient
  • Quality and compliance
  • Budget and productivity

Affiliations

  • Member of American Nurses Association
  • Member of Arizona State Nurses Association

License Certifications

  • Arizona Registered Nurse
  • Basic Life Support, Healthcare Provider
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider

References

References available upon request

Timeline

RN MSN MBA

Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
04.2020 - Current

RN Supervisor (Multiple Locations)

Honor Health/ Thompson Peak/Deer Valley/Shea
07.2016 - 04.2020

RN

Maricopa Integrated Health System
12.2014 - 07.2016

RN

Phoenix Indian Medical Center
03.2009 - 11.2014

Masters of Business Administration -

Grand Canyon University

Masters of Science/ Nursing Leadership -

Grand Canyon University

Bachelors of Science/Nursing -

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Applied Science / Nursing -

Scottsdale Community College

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School
Heather Tagliarini