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Tabitha Pate

Chesterfield,SC

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional prepared for demanding emergency room environments. Skilled in patient assessment, critical care, and rapid decision-making. Strong focus on teamwork, reliability, and adapting to changing needs. Adept at handling high-pressure situations with compassion and precision.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

McLeod Health Cheraw
06.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.

Medical Surgical Charge Nurse

McLeod Health Cheraw
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Served as a liaison between the Medical-Surgical unit and other hospital departments, fostering strong working relationships to ensure optimal patient care coordination.
  • Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, applying sound clinical judgment when making decisions regarding patient care interventions.
  • Mentored new nurses in the Medical-Surgical unit to enhance clinical skills, foster professional growth, and promote teamwork within the department.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate, individualized care and maintaining open lines of communication with patients and families.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

McLeod Health Cheraw
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols, fall prevention strategies, and other safety measures.
  • Prevented complications for post-operative patients through careful monitoring, early detection of issues, and prompt intervention when needed.
  • Managed caseload of multiple patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Assessed patient conditions accurately by conducting comprehensive physical assessments, interpreting diagnostic tests, and utilizing critical thinking skills.

Education

Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
02-2025

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

North Eastern Technical
Cheraw, SC
05-2021

Skills

  • Emergency care
  • Patient assessments
  • IV insertion
  • Trauma nursing
  • Patient safety
  • Behavioral health care
  • Quality improvement
  • Health promotion
  • Infection control
  • Legal compliance
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Critical thinking
  • Student precepting
  • Training staff
  • Unit oversight

Certification

BLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP certified.

Timeline

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

McLeod Health Cheraw
06.2024 - Current

Medical Surgical Charge Nurse

McLeod Health Cheraw
08.2022 - 06.2024

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

McLeod Health Cheraw
06.2021 - 06.2024

Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

North Eastern Technical
Tabitha Pate