Melissa Tyler
Wyoming
Summary
Experienced with patient care, clinical assessments, and medical documentation. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills to foster patient trust and enhance care delivery. Track record of maintaining accurate health records and implementing effective care strategies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Affinity Hospice
05.2024 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
RN
Promedica Hospice
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about care plans.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
02.2019 - 06.2022
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities in a high-acuity setting.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to offer comprehensive care for cancer patients and their families.
- Served as a mentor for new staff members, helping them acclimate to the unique demands of working with cancer patients undergoing complex treatments.
- Evaluated patient progress throughout treatment courses, adjusting nursing interventions as needed to maximize outcomes.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Administered medications, blood products, and other treatments according to protocol while monitoring patient responses.
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Dr. Lawrence Wang
07.2018 - 02.2019
- Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
- Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
- Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
- Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance by securely managing sensitive patient information and maintaining strict confidentiality protocols.
- Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Cincinnati, OH12-2018
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting/ Coding/Phlebotomy
Lincoln College of Technology
Cincinnati, OH05-2011
Skills
- Basic life support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Discharge planning
- Call triaging
- Hospice and palliative care
- Medical assessment
- Health screening
- Collecting vitals/Labs/Administer Vaccinations
- IV setup
- Family advocacy
- Administering immunizations
- Telemetry monitoring
- Patient/Family education
Timeline
RN
Affinity Hospice
05.2024 - Current
RN
Promedica Hospice
06.2022 - 05.2024
Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
02.2019 - 06.2022
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Dr. Lawrence Wang
07.2018 - 02.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting/ Coding/Phlebotomy
Lincoln College of Technology
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