Tammy Matuszewski
Templeton,MA
Summary
Proactive and versatile professional dedicated to adapting quickly to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities demonstrated through a proven track record of fostering relationships with clients and team members.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Heywood Hospital
Gardner , MA
08.2012 - Current
- Mentored new nursing staff on policies and procedures, fostering a knowledgeable and skilled team.
- Coordinated emergency responses, ensuring timely protocol execution for improved patient outcomes.
- Documented patient progress in electronic systems, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to enhanced patient safety standards.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure sterile environments during surgeries.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Winchester Hospital
Winchester, ME
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with surgical teams to improve patient safety outcomes during procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and promptly reported changes to physicians to facilitate timely interventions.
- Ensured strict compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient data integrity.
Registered Nurse
Cataract and Laser Center
Gardner , MA
03.2014 - 03.2017
- Prepared operating rooms with necessary instruments and supplies to ensure readiness for procedures.
- Educated patients and families on pre-operative and post-operative care procedures to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to maintain comprehensive patient histories.
Registered Nurse
Legends Rehab Center
Gardner , MA
04.2012 - 08.2012
- Administered medications and monitored patient reactions to ensure safety and effectiveness.
- Verified medication dosages and observed safety measures to prevent errors and ensure patient well-being.
- Educated patients on managing chronic illnesses, enhancing their self-care and treatment adherence.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting individual rights and beliefs.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Atlantic Union College
Lancaster,MA01-2012
Skills
- Surgical assistance
- Infection control
- Patient assessment and positioning
- Patient education
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Patient advocacy
Certification
License #RN227374
Timeline
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Winchester Hospital
12.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse
Cataract and Laser Center
03.2014 - 03.2017
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Heywood Hospital
08.2012 - Current
Registered Nurse
Legends Rehab Center
04.2012 - 08.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Atlantic Union College