Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline

Tammi Boling BSN, RN

Rio Dell,CA

Summary

Offering solid foundation in healthcare principles and strong desire to learn and grow in this environment. Brings ability to quickly acquire essential nursing practices and techniques, including patient assessment and care planning. Ready to use and develop skills in patient care and medical procedures in the Float Pool Nurse role.

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven 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

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital
02.2020 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Charge Nurse

Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital
02.2020 - 09.2021
  • 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.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Registered Nurse, Oncology

Providence St. Joseph Hospital
03.2015 - 02.2020
  • Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient assessments, interventions, progress notes, and discharge planning activities in electronic medical records systems.
  • Provided emotional support for oncology patients experiencing distress related to their diagnoses or treatments, utilizing active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.
  • Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
  • Provided compassionate care for oncology patients, addressing their physical and emotional needs during treatment.
  • Monitored patients closely for side effects and complications related to cancer treatments, intervening promptly when necessary to manage symptoms effectively.
  • Educated patients and their families about cancer diagnoses, treatment options, symptom management strategies, and available support resources.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for oncology patients, promoting optimal treatment outcomes.
  • Served as a patient advocate during interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring that the patient''s needs were considered in decision-making processes related to their care plans.
  • Administered chemotherapy and other targeted therapies safely, following stringent protocols to minimize adverse effects on patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based oncology nursing practices and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of cancer treatment advancements.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.

Nursing Informatics Specialist

St. Joseph Hospital Eureka
07.2010 - 04.2013
  • Collaborated closely with clinical staff to ensure a smooth transition during the implementation of new health IT systems, minimizing potential disruptions to patient care.
  • Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing informatics practices in daily workflows.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential threats to patient privacy and security within electronic health information systems.
  • Mentored junior colleagues in developing their own nursing informatics skills, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the department.
  • Served as a liaison between nursing and IT departments, facilitating effective communication and collaboration on various projects.
  • Optimized nursing workflows by identifying bottlenecks and recommending appropriate health IT solutions.
  • Worked closely with physician and subject matter experts to develop solutions and improvements for clinical systems, in expanded role as Physician Liasion.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

St. Joseph Hospital Eureka
09.2006 - 07.2010
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
08-2010

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of The Redwoods, Eureka, CA
01-2010

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Decision-making
  • Workflow optimization
  • Pre-and Post-operative care
  • Clinical leadership
  • Information systems
  • Mental health support
  • Care coordination
  • Documentation and charting
  • Staff training
  • Clinical judgment

Accomplishments

  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Charting - Developed and organized 300+ charts for all new and current patients, routinely updating information for physician reference.

Affiliations

  • Emergency Nurse Association

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • TNCC

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital
02.2020 - Current
Charge Nurse - Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital
02.2020 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse, Oncology - Providence St. Joseph Hospital
03.2015 - 02.2020
Nursing Informatics Specialist - St. Joseph Hospital Eureka
07.2010 - 04.2013
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit - St. Joseph Hospital Eureka
09.2006 - 07.2010
Western Governors University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
College of The Redwoods - Associate of Science, Nursing
Tammi Boling BSN, RN