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Certification
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Maia Tyson

Richmond,VA

Summary

Experienced registered nurse with 18 years of compassionate caring service, a strong skill set in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Dedicated focus on team collaboration to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Known for reliability and adaptability, ensuring efficient care in dynamic environments. Expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination to deliver high-quality healthcare services.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

VCU Health System
02.2012 - Current
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.


Registered Nurse

CJW Medical Center
06.2007 - 03.2012
  • As charge nurse, ensured proper balance of nursing assignment; communicated with bed management and clinical administrator for appropriate staff and patient assignment; conflict management and service response.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Nursing

LEHMAN COLLEGE
New York, NY
01.2007

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Medication Delivery
  • Training Junior Colleagues
  • Patient Care Management
  • Comprehensive Patient Evaluations
  • Effective Clinical Assessment
  • Care Plan Design
  • Compassionate Patient Interaction
  • Nursing Team Leadership
  • Electronic Medical Records Expertise
  • Electrocardiogram Administration
  • Catheter Insertion Expertise
  • Laboratory Result Analysis
  • Team Collaboration

Certification


  • Med- Surg Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

VCU Health System
02.2012 - Current

Registered Nurse

CJW Medical Center
06.2007 - 03.2012

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Nursing

LEHMAN COLLEGE

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