MARIA TORMANEN
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability. Over nine years of RN experience in Med/Surg, Cath Lab, Tele, Ortho, Oncology, Neuro, Transitional Care, Urgent Care, and Hospice. Hard work ethic, and a compassionate RN that loves to work with people.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Cath Lab, (Travel)
Tucson Medical Center
07.2025 - Current
- Patient care provider/patient advocate
- Moderate sedation administration, monitoring, and assessments
- Critical thinking
- Collaboration with healthcare providers and close relationship to healthcare team
Registered Nurse, Cath Lab
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
06.2023 - 07.2025
- Patient care provider/patient advocate
- Moderate sedation administration, monitoring, and assessments
- Critical thinking
- Charge experience as well as nursing senator representative
Registered Nurse, (Travel)
Bridger Orthopedic Urgent Care
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Patient care provider/ patient advocate
- Patient Triage
- Collaboration and facilitation for patient plan of care
- Charting/documentation
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg/Oncology
Evergreen Health Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Patient care provider/patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critical Thinking
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg/Ortho/Neuro
Billings Clinic Hospital
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Patient care provider/patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critical Thinking
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg
St. Mary's Ozaukee Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Patient care provider/patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critical Thinking
Registered Nurse, (Travel) COVID Med/Surg
Providence St. Joseph Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Patient care provider/patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critical Thinking
Registered Nurse, (Travel) COVID Med/Surg Nurse
Wyoming Medical Center
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Patient care provider/patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critical Thinking
Registered Nurse Navigator, (Travel) Outpatient Oncology
Bozeman Deaconess Cancer Center
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Patient phone triage
- Collaboration and facilitation for patient plan of care
- Charting/documentation
- Patient advocate while working closely with Oncologists
Registered Nurse, (Travel) COVID Med/Surg Nurse
IU Health Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Patient care provider/patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critical Thinking
Registered Nurse, Urgent Care
Bridger Orthopedic and Sports Medicine
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Patient care provider/ patient advocate
- Patient Triage
- Collaboration and facilitation for patient plan of care
- Charting/documentation
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg Nurse
Harlem Hospital Center
04.2020 - 05.2020
- Patient care provider/patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critical thinking
Registered Nurse, (Travel) MedSurg/ Orthopedics
St. James Healthcare
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Patient care provider/ patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critically thinking with a holistic point of view
Nurse Manager (TCU)
Heritage Living Center
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Management and quality assurance of patient care
- Collaboration/communication with residents, families, and other health care facilities
- Medication administration/nursing treatments
- Support/education/management of nursing staff
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg/Onc
South Georgia Medical Center
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Patient care provider/ patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critically thinking with a holistic point of view
Registered Nurse (Med/Surg/Onc)
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Patient care provider/ patient advocate
- Medication administration
- Performing sterile/non-sterile nursing tasks
- Critically thinking with a holistic point of view
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Nicollet Health Service
05.2016 - 02.2017
- Assist with daily living activities
- Monitor patients
- Take vitals
- Collaborate with medical staff
- Clean and restock unit
Personal Care Assistant
ACR Homes
12.2014 - 05.2016
- Worked with patients with mental and physical disabilities
- Collaborated with medical professionals
- Assisted with personal care
- Medication administration and monitoring
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Minnesota School of Business
Richfield, MN01.2016
Skills
- Patient care management
- Effective communication with patients and healthcare teams
- Quality management experience
- Collaborative team member
- Accurate data management
- Supporting daily living activities
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient and family advocacy
- Clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient assessments
Accomplishments
- Human Resources - Assisted in new hire process by calling and scheduling appointments with candidates, filling out required paperwork and preparing new hire manuals.
- Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
- Research - Completed group study focused on patient comfort, costs and test results, which resulted in increased patient satisfaction.
Certification
- BLS/ACLS Re-Certify, 2025-01-01
- MN, 2438942
- AK, 178223
- MT, RN-157844
Acknowledgments
- Honors list: 5 quarters
- Sigma Theta Tau National Nursing Honor Society: 2016-2017
- 4 Daisy Award Nominations
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Cath Lab, (Travel)
Tucson Medical Center
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Cath Lab
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
06.2023 - 07.2025
Registered Nurse, (Travel)
Bridger Orthopedic Urgent Care
05.2023 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg/Oncology
Evergreen Health Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg/Ortho/Neuro
Billings Clinic Hospital
08.2022 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg
St. Mary's Ozaukee Hospital
02.2022 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse, (Travel) COVID Med/Surg
Providence St. Joseph Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse, (Travel) COVID Med/Surg Nurse
Wyoming Medical Center
11.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse Navigator, (Travel) Outpatient Oncology
Bozeman Deaconess Cancer Center
10.2021 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse, (Travel) COVID Med/Surg Nurse
IU Health Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2021
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg Nurse
Harlem Hospital Center
04.2020 - 05.2020
Registered Nurse, Urgent Care
Bridger Orthopedic and Sports Medicine
03.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse, (Travel) MedSurg/ Orthopedics
St. James Healthcare
09.2019 - 12.2019
Nurse Manager (TCU)
Heritage Living Center
08.2018 - 04.2019
Registered Nurse, (Travel) Med/Surg/Onc
South Georgia Medical Center
02.2018 - 05.2018
Registered Nurse (Med/Surg/Onc)
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
02.2017 - 02.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Nicollet Health Service
05.2016 - 02.2017
Personal Care Assistant
ACR Homes
12.2014 - 05.2016
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Minnesota School of Business