Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Timeline
Registered Nurse

KANDIS THARP

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Nashville,TN
30
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Dedicated and compassionate nurse with proven ability to provide patient care in fast-paced environment. Calm and level-headed when handling high-stress situations. Uses strong communication skills and humor to develop professional relationships with patients and families.

Work History

Clinical Nurse

1 Year
IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital | 10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Communicated and collaborated with families, doctors, and specialists to ensure top-of-the-line care for patients in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Rapid Response Nurse

3 Years
Sharp Healthcare Grossmont Hospital | 07.2018 - 07.2021
  • Highly skilled and knowledgeable RN
  • Critical thinker with excellent communication skills
  • The ability to be highly adaptable and collaborative to provide excellent patient care.

Clinical Nurse

1 Year
Sharp Healthcare Grossmont Hospital | 04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Provided excellent patient care to critically ill patients with many complex needs in the Surgical Intensive Care setting.

Clinical Lead Nurse

4 Years 4 Months
Sharp Healthcare Grossmont Hospital | 12.2012 - 04.2017
  • Supervising effective patient care through clinical leadership
  • Promotes staff growth by evaluating care and identifying individual clinical learning needs
  • Assumes administrative management tasks including staff scheduling, leave of absence requests, staff evaluations and employee performance improvements.

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

10 Years 8 Months
American Mobile Healthcare | San Diego, CA | 04.1996 - 12.2006

Clinical Nurse

2 Years 10 Months
St Vincent Hospital | Little Rock, AR | 06.1993 - 04.1996

Education

Bachelor of Science of Nursing

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR

Skills

Charge RN
Resource RN
Rapid Response/Stroke RN
Code Blue RN
Clinical Judgment
Teamwork and Collaboration
Patient Advocacy
Time Management
Critical Thinking
Patient/Family Education

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Tennessee, Indiana and California
  • CCRN (Adult)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • NIHSS Stroke Scale

Timeline

Clinical Nurse

IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital
10.2022 - 10.2023Read More

Rapid Response Nurse

Sharp Healthcare Grossmont Hospital
07.2018 - 07.2021Read More

Clinical Nurse

Sharp Healthcare Grossmont Hospital
04.2017 - 04.2018Read More

Clinical Lead Nurse

Sharp Healthcare Grossmont Hospital
12.2012 - 04.2017Read More

Travel Registered Nurse, ICU

American Mobile Healthcare
04.1996 - 12.2006Read More

Clinical Nurse

St Vincent Hospital
06.1993 - 04.1996Read More

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Bachelor of Science of Nursing
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