Tammy Rojas
Clermont,FL
Summary
Professional nurse skilled in patient assessment, care coordination, and emergency response. Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving healthcare needs. Reliable in high-pressure environments, with focus on delivering patient-centered results. Proficient in telehealth, patient education, and electronic health record management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Infusion/Triage Nurse
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
12.2021 - Current
- Obtaining appropriate IV and Port access
- Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
- Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring thorough documentation of triage assessments and treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for high-risk or complex patients.
- Performed additional clinic and non-triage nurse duties such as instructing patients in general and specific medical care and health issues and administering or dispensing medication and injections.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Conducted thorough physical assessments to identify potential underlying issues that may require further medical attention or intervention.
- Integrated evidence-based practices into daily tasks, ensuring consistency in delivering high-quality care across all populations served.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Circulating RN
Advent Health
05.2020 - 11.2021
- Assisted anesthesia providers during induction thus ensuring seamless transition into surgery.
- Maintained sterile environments, reducing the risk of infection and ensuring patient safety.
- Ensured timely communication between the surgical team members during procedures resulting in smooth operations.
- Positioned patients in operating rooms to prepare for surgical procedures, using supine, prone and sitting surgical positions.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families, providing education and support throughout the surgical process.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient safety and satisfaction during procedures.
RN Staff Nurse
Advent Health
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted physicians during medical procedures, ensuring accurate delivery of care as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of nursing interventions, revising care plans as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Orlando, FL12-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Orlando, FL05.2020
General -
Maiden High School
Maiden, NC05.1998
Skills
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Triage
- Infusion Experience
- Word
- Excel
- Assessment/Patient assessment/Direct patient care
- Prescription refills
- Clinical judgment/Immunization administration
- Appointment scheduling
- Emergency response
- Oncology nursing
- Telephone triage
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Medication and IV administration
- Attention to detail
- Basic life support/CPR certification
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication/Active listening
- Patient education
Additionalinformation - Mentorship
Mentor to four other nursing students
Timeline
Infusion/Triage Nurse
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
12.2021 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
Advent Health
09.2020 - 05.2021
Circulating RN
Advent Health
05.2020 - 11.2021
General -
Maiden High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Valencia College
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