Jared "Trent" Tankerslsey
Lufkin,TX
Summary
Highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience caring for Critically Ill and Injured Patients across the entire lifespan. Noted for rapid assessment and intervention to prevent deteriorating conditions. Recognized for as highly skilled and collaborative with the interdisciplinary team.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Springboard Healthcare and MedPro Staffing
, TX, CO
04.2021 - Current
- Educated patients and families about their conditions, medications, treatments and discharge planning.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, treatments, progress notes and discharge summaries.
- Managed complex medical cases involving multiple diagnoses or procedures requiring specialized knowledge or skills.
- Monitored vital signs, administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses and other healthcare team members regarding changes in condition or plan of care.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving critical illness or injury.
Registered Nurse
University of Texas Medical Branch
Webster, TX
02.2019 - 04.2021
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Administered medications during procedures to reduce problems from anxiety, blood pressure, and other conditions.
- Prepared patients for procedures such as stents, IVC filters, and pacemaker installations.
- Assessed patients before and after procedures and offered specialized care targeted on individual needs to achieve optimal recoveries.
- Tracked oxygenation, blood pressure and heart rate during procedures.
- Assisted in the preparation of patients for cardiac catheterization procedures by reviewing medical history, administering medications and performing physical assessments.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters such as ECG signals, pressures and oxygen saturation levels throughout the procedure.
- Cared for critically ill patients requiring special attention due to their fragile state.
Registered Nurse- Manager/Director
St. Joseph Medical Center In The Heights
Houston, TX
04.2015 - 09.2018
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for the Emergency Department to ensure quality patient care.
- Oversaw staffing levels, budgets, and performance of staff in the Emergency Department.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication regarding patient needs within the hospital system.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss new initiatives, safety protocols, and departmental goals.
- Ensured that all clinical staff members adhere strictly to departmental guidelines regarding patient confidentiality.
- Managed personnel issues such as hiring, training, evaluating job performance and resolving conflicts.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge base regarding current best practices related to emergency services operations.
- Analyzed data from surveys or focus groups related to Emergency Department operations in order to identify areas needing improvement.
Registered Nurse- House Supervisor
St. Joseph Medical Center
Houston, TX
03.2009 - 04.2015
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Maintained accurate records of all assessments, treatments, medications administered, and other pertinent information related to patient's care.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Completed daily rounds of nursing department to verify nursing service personnel performance alignment acceptable nursing standards.
- Provided patients with direct nursing care during periods of department short-staffing.
- Called upon staff members to discuss patient care and treatment.
- Investigated and reported accidents, leveraging new knowledge to improve protections for patients and staff.
- Maintained correct number of staffers to meet budget parameters while promoting high levels of patient care.
- Initiated incident reports when a deviation from standard protocol occurred involving patients or staff members.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members through effective communication techniques.
Registered Nurse- ER, ICU, Pediatrics
Memorial Hermann Hospital
Houston, TX
02.2007 - 03.2009
- Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and provided respiratory treatments.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Performed assessments and implemented nursing interventions for acute and chronic conditions.
- Assessed pain levels using various scales as indicated by age group.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Actively participated in educational activities such as teaching students and residents about critical care nursing practices.
- Provided care to critically ill pediatric patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress and plan of care modifications.
- Monitored postoperative recovery progress including wound healing, nutrition status, pain control.
Registered Nurse
Woodland Heights Medical Center
Lufkin, TX
05.2005 - 02.2007
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications as ordered by physicians.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Maintained accurate records of all assessments, treatments, medications administered, and other pertinent information related to patient's care.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations utilizing advanced emergency skills.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during times of stress.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05-2013
High School Diploma -
Lufkin High School
Lufkin, TX05-1998
Associate of Science - Nursing
Angelina College
Lufkin, TXSome College (No Degree) - Nursing
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TXSome College (No Degree) - Nursing Leadership
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TXSkills
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Culturally-Sensitive Care
- Medical Assessment
- Emergency Response
- Critical Care
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Licensed RN
- Cardiac Care
- Emergency Care
- Staff Supervision
- Life-Sustaining Machines
- HIPAA Education
Affiliations
- Outdoor Enthusiast
- Amateur Photographer/Videographer
- Travel
- Hunting/Fishing
- Family
Accomplishments
- Recipient of Chairman's Award from IASIS Healthcare in 2017
- Lead the Emergency Department and Cath Lab through a CMS required Systems Improvement Agreement
- Recognized in multiple articles for leadership of the Emergency Department during the 2017 Hurricane Harvey Response
- Business Owner
Certification
- Trauma Nursing Core Course- Instructor
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support
Websites
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Springboard Healthcare and MedPro Staffing
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
University of Texas Medical Branch
02.2019 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse- Manager/Director
St. Joseph Medical Center In The Heights
04.2015 - 09.2018
Registered Nurse- House Supervisor
St. Joseph Medical Center
03.2009 - 04.2015
Registered Nurse- ER, ICU, Pediatrics
Memorial Hermann Hospital
02.2007 - 03.2009
Registered Nurse
Woodland Heights Medical Center
05.2005 - 02.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
High School Diploma -
Lufkin High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Angelina College
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Stephen F. Austin State University
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Leadership
The University of Texas At Arlington
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