Tamika J. Davis
Registered Nurse/Patient Care Specialist
Houston,TX
Summary
Results-driven clinical professional with 12+ years of critical care, electrophysiology, and cardiac catheterization experience; supporting advanced cardiovascular procedures and medical device utilization in high stress work environment. Strong understanding of structural heart, electrophysiology, and interventional cardiology technologies, including TAVR, LAAO, ablation systems, and hemodynamic monitoring platforms. Versed in navigating electrophysiological, radiograph, echocardiography and mapping systems images. Proven ability to build relationships with interdisciplinary stakeholders, educate providers and patients, and support adoption of innovative medical technologies. Willingness to travel as necessary for territory and account support responsibilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Assure Patient Specialist
Kestra Medical
Houston, TX
01.2025 - Current
- Educate patients, caregivers, and clinical staff on wearable cardiac device application, usage, troubleshooting, and compliance.
- Review patient medical histories and physical measurements to ensure accurate device fit and optimized patient outcomes.
- Support business growth initiatives by communicating product efficacy data and enhancing patient satisfaction through hands-on clinical support.
- Build collaborative relationships with healthcare providers and clinical teams to improve continuity of care and product utilization.
Registered Nurse, EP/Cath Lab
Memorial Hermann
Houston, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Support physicians during complex electrophysiology and structural heart procedures in a high-volume, technology-driven cardiovascular program.
- Assist with identification, preparation, and utilization of advanced cardiovascular medical devices to optimize procedural outcomes.
- Operate electrophysiology imaging, mapping, and physiologic monitoring systems while maintaining procedural efficiency and patient safety.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, vendors, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure successful case execution and workflow coordination.
- Perform pre-procedural screenings, administer moderate sedation, monitor cardiac rhythms, and rapidly intervene during hemodynamic compromise.
- Key Procedural & Device Experience
- TAVR, MitraClip, PTCA, STEMI, peripheral interventions, and occluder procedures
- LAAO procedures including Watchman and Amulet
- Ablation procedures: PVI, SVT, AVN, Ethanol
- Abbott EnSite X mapping system
- Pacemakers, loop recorders, Impella, balloon pump, CSI, Rotopro
- IVUS, Coroventis, PressureX-wire, Acist, MedRad, and C-arm procedures
Registered Nurse, EP/Cath Lab
HCA Medical Center
Houston, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Participated in over 500 completed TAVR procedures utilizing Edwards Lifesciences technologies within a one-year period.
- Assisted in expansion of electrophysiology services while supporting physician preferences, workflow efficiency, and procedural success.
- Delivered clinical support during advanced cardiac and structural heart procedures in a Level II trauma and high-acuity cardiovascular environment.
- Utilized Merge charting systems while maintaining accurate documentation and communication across multidisciplinary teams.
Travel Critical Care Registered Nurse
Favorite / TotalMed/Eminent Healthcare
Multiple States
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Successfully adapted to multiple healthcare systems and interdisciplinary teams across Texas, Florida, Illinois, and Iowa.
- Delivered high-quality ICU care in fast-paced clinical environments while maintaining strong communication and workflow integration.
- Maintained safety protocols during COVID era in 860 bed facility
- Demonstrated flexibility, rapid learning, and relationship-building skills essential for success in diverse clinical settings.
Registered Nurse, CVICU/SICU/MICU/ED
VA Central Texas Health Care System
Temple, TX
01.2013 - 01.2023
- Delivered comprehensive care to critically ill patients in cardiovascular, medical, and surgical intensive care environments.
- Collaborated with physicians, respiratory therapists, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams during high-risk procedures and emergency interventions.
- Served on Rapid Response and Code Blue teams, demonstrating decisive clinical judgment and leadership under pressure.
- Participated in Clinical Practice Committee initiatives focused on evidence-based policy review and quality improvement.
- Educated patients and families while coordinating care plans to support positive patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
North Austin Surgical Center
Temple, TX
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Provided post-anesthesia and post-operative care across multiple surgical specialties.
- Educated patients regarding recovery expectations, medication management, and post-operative care instructions.
- Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and nursing teams to ensure safe and efficient patient recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX01.2013
Associate Degree - General Studies, Psychology Concentration
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA01.2008
Skills
- Medical Device Support & Clinical Education
- Electrophysiology & Structural Heart Procedures
- Relationship Building & Physician Preferences
- Product Training & Troubleshooting
- Patient Education & Clinical Support
- Cath Lab & EP Workflow Optimization
- Clinical Documentation Systems: Epic, Mac Lab, Merge, Cerner, Essentris
- Advanced Cardiac Monitoring & Hemodynamics
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Adaptability & Travel Readiness
- Navigating high acuity enviroments
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving aptitude
Accomplishments
Current Certifications: ACLS/BLS/PALS/· CCRN/White Belt
Membership 2022: AACN Chapter Recruiter: CTX Region: 16 hospital Facilities
Committees 2016: Critical Care Representative, Clinical Practice: Hospital-Wide>100 members: Hydration Station Implementation
- Secretary Chair, ICU Shared Governance
Volunteer- Hurricane Harvey: Houston VA
Affiliations
- AACN Chapter Recruiter
- Critical Care Representative, Clinical Practice Committee
- Secretary Chair, ICU Shared Governance
Certification
- CCRN/White Belt
- ACLS/BLS/PALS
Timeline
Assure Patient Specialist
Kestra Medical
01.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, EP/Cath Lab
Memorial Hermann
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, EP/Cath Lab
HCA Medical Center
01.2022 - Current
Travel Critical Care Registered Nurse
Favorite / TotalMed/Eminent Healthcare
01.2021 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
North Austin Surgical Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse, CVICU/SICU/MICU/ED
VA Central Texas Health Care System
01.2013 - 01.2023
Associate Degree - General Studies, Psychology Concentration
Nicholls State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor