SALVATRICE TINSLEY
University Of Connecticut Health Center
Bolton,CT
2
Languages
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience
Experienced Registered Nurse with a Master of Science in Nursing Education and a Certificate in Health Professions Education. Currently delivering critical care as an ICU Registered Nurse and mentoring nursing students as an Adjunct Nursing Clinical Instructor. Expertise in ventilator management, hemodynamic stabilization, and advanced life support, focused on integrating evidence-based practices into education and patient care.
Work History
NURSING ADJUNCT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
1 Year 2 Months- Supervised and educated student nurses in hospital and simulation settings, ensuring safe and effective nursing practice.
- Evaluate student competency through observation, clinical performance assessment, and skills checklists, offering timely, constructive feedback.
- Designed and delivered targeted education connecting theory with current evidence-based practices to enhance student learning.
- Serve as a role model and mentor by demonstrating professional standards, effective communication, and ethical decision-making.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promptly address patient condition changes and improve outcomes.
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT REGISTERED NURSE
6 Years 7 Months- Provide expert critical care to complex patients in a fast-paced ICU setting.
- Monitor and manage ventilators, hemodynamic stability, and advanced life support interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans, enhancing patient recovery and satisfaction.
- Mentored and precepted new ICU nurses, promoting professional growth and clinical competence through hands-on training.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to optimize patient outcomes and refine ICU protocols, ensuring high standards of care.
- Offer compassionate end-of-life care and emotional support to patients and families.
TELEHEALTH TRIAGE REGISTERED NURSE
1 Year 2 Months- Conducted virtual triage and patient counseling, coordinating comprehensive care plans.
- Delivered evidence-based telehealth services, prioritizing patient safety and care quality.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive patient care strategies.
- Educated patients and families on health management, disease prevention, and self-care techniques.
IV REGISTERED NURSE
1 Year- Administered IV therapies while maintaining infection control measures.
- Trained nursing staff on IV placement techniques and care best practices, enhancing team competency.
- Collaborated with pharmacists to optimize medication therapy management for diverse patient populations.
ICU NURSE
1 Year 9 Months- Managed critically ill patients, ensuring effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for optimal care.
- Ensured comfort and dignity for patients during their final days, supporting families through the process.
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs, assessing changes in patients' conditions to promptly address critical needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE
1 Year 2 Months- Conducted audits and quality assessments to ensure adherence to healthcare standards, enhancing overall patient safety.
- Provided recommendations to strengthen nursing competencies, facilitating improved patient care outcomes.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Reviewed medication regimens for safety and efficacy, providing recommendations to healthcare providers.
FLOAT REGISTERED NURSE
2 Years 2 Months- Adapted to various units, delivering patient-centered care tailored to diverse medical specialties.
- Delivered patient care across multiple departments, ensuring adherence to safety and health protocols.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatment plans efficiently.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care strategies for diverse patient needs.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing Education - Nursing
- Graduate Certificate in Health Professions Education
- Deluca Scholarship Recipient
- Gale Rydel Nurse Educator Scholarship Recipient
- GPA: 3.8 GPA
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
GPA: 3.758 GPA
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Critical Care & Telemetry Monitoring
Ventilator Management
Ultrasound-guided IV placement
ACLS & BLS Certified
Clinical education
Patient care
Certification
- CT Compact RN License #135188
- Certificate in Health Professions Education
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support, Ultrasound Guided IV Placemen
LANGUAGES
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
NURSING ADJUNCT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
TELEHEALTH TRIAGE REGISTERED NURSE
ProHealth Physicians
08.2023 - 10.2024Read More
IV REGISTERED NURSE
ProCare Pharmacy
10.2021 - 10.2022Read More
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT REGISTERED NURSE
University Of Connecticut Health Center
03.2020 - CurrentRead More
QUALITY ASSURANCE NURSE
Omnicare, A CVS Health Co.
09.2018 - 11.2019Read More
ICU NURSE
Eastern Connecticut Health Network
03.2018 - 12.2019Read More
FLOAT REGISTERED NURSE
Trinity Health Care (St Francis)
07.2016 - 09.2018Read More
Capital Community College
Associate of Science from Nursing
Read More
Southern New Hampshire University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Read More
University of Connecticut
Master of Science in Nursing Education from Nursing
Read More