Tracy Quinn-Fussell
Davenport,FL
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with 9 years of direct patient care, triage, and care coordination experienced in fast-paced environment. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse
University Of Nebraska Med Ctr
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Level 1 trauma teaching hospital with 718 beds
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Travel Registered Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Level 1 Trauma with 563 beds
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Travel Registered Nurse
Advent Health
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Acute care hospital with 202 beds
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Travel Registered Nurse
Advent Health Orlando
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Level 1 trauma center with 2247 beds
- Observed, recorded and communicated patient conditions utilizing EPIC computerized documentation systems.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
Travel Registered Nurse
Kettering Medical Center
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
- Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.
- Provided medical care to patients in varied settings to offer patients best possible care regardless of location.
- Frequently floated to four surrounding Kettering facilities and able to adapt to change quickly and efficiently
Travel Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center- Detroit Receiving Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Level 1 trauma with over 2,000 beds
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Worked in a rehabilitation setting providing care to patients transitioning from hospital setting to home
Registered Nurse
Advent Health Orlando
12.2015 - 01.2021
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Changed tracheostomies and catheters regularly to prevent infection or other problems.
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Managed quality care for patients with varied conditions, including stroke, end-stage renal disease and epilepsy.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability..
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
- Contributed substantially to successful department DNV accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management care.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
Orlando, FL08.2015
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Keiser University
Lakeland, FL04.2012
Skills
- Epic EMR
- Cerner EMR
- Comprehensive stroke center
- Trained to work on Level 4 Epilepsy center
- Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
- Tracheostomy care
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus lumbar drain
- Wound care and PEG maintenance
- Continuous bladder irrigation / post TURP
- Able to perform EKG
- Excellent and thorough assessment skills
- Pre and Post surgical care
Certification
- Compact License
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS
- Secret security clearance
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
University Of Nebraska Med Ctr
03.2024 - 05.2024
Travel Registered Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
Advent Health
09.2022 - 06.2023
Travel Registered Nurse
Advent Health Orlando
01.2022 - 07.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Kettering Medical Center
10.2021 - 12.2021
Travel Registered Nurse
Detroit Medical Center- Detroit Receiving Hospital
04.2021 - 06.2021
Registered Nurse
Advent Health Orlando
12.2015 - 01.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Keiser University
- Compact License
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS
- Secret security clearance
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