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Stacey Tovey

Alpine,UT

Summary

Hardworking nursing professional bringing 7+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to acute and critical care patients. Knowledgeable about pre/post op requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict standard of care practices. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Staff Nurse Pre-/Post-cardiac Cath Lab

SCA Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
  • Proactively identified potential patient safety risks, taking corrective actions to prevent harm or injury.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate clear communication and coordination of care plans.
  • Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.

Charge Nurse Mom/Baby Postpartum

Intermountain Healthcare
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
  • Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
  • Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.
  • Streamlined nursing workflows for increased efficiency and improved patient outcomes.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
  • Streamlined shift handovers, ensuring seamless continuity of care and minimizing information gaps.
  • Maintained high standards of patient care during high-volume shifts, managing patient assignments to optimize nurse workload.
  • Advocated for patient needs, resulting in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

RN Floor Nurse Mom/Baby Postpartum

Intermountain Healthcare
05.2017 - 10.2023
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to assess, implement and evaluate nursing care plans.
  • Strengthened relationships between patients, families, and healthcare providers through clear communication and active listening skills.
  • Facilitated timely discharges through efficient coordination with case managers, social workers, and physicians.
  • Advanced critical thinking skills for prompt identification of potential complications or deteriorating conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented further health decline.
  • Improved patient care by providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing support on a busy hospital floor.
  • Supported smooth transitions of care by effectively collaborating with other nurses during shift handovers, ensuring seamless continuity of patient care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
04.2001

Skills

  • Critical Care
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Anesthetics Administration
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Care Coordination
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient Education
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Cardiac Care

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Timeline

RN Staff Nurse Pre-/Post-cardiac Cath Lab

SCA Healthcare
10.2023 - Current

Charge Nurse Mom/Baby Postpartum

Intermountain Healthcare
03.2021 - 10.2023

RN Floor Nurse Mom/Baby Postpartum

Intermountain Healthcare
05.2017 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Utah Valley University

Bachelor of Science - Speech Pathology

University of Utah
Stacey Tovey