Tanya Elliott
BSN,RN
Danville,Ohio
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with BSN that has strong clinical and people skills. Enthusiastic personality with dedicated work ethic. Demonstrated medical procedure competency. Responsible worker with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 20 years of experience in healthcare. Registered Nurse with BSN has 4 years of experience in clinical settings providing nursing care to diverse populations. 8 years of medical practice experience in a pediatric setting. Professionally trained with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
BSN, Registered Nurse
Danville Local Schools
Danville, OH
11.2015 - Current
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans
- Pharmacological, non-pharmacological management, and treatment of various disorders and diseases
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans
- High level of personal accountability
- Ensured HIPAA compliance
- Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management
- Conducted mandated health screenings, physicals and special education assessments in 3 schools with about 700 students.
Registered Nurse
Ohio Eastern Star Home
Mount Vernon, OH
04.2002 - 11.2015
- Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies
- Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens
- Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care
- Participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels
- Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab
- Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews
- Closely monitored acute conditions
- Oversaw and managed clinical and support staff in patient care activities while maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism
- Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management
- Followed infection control procedures
- Assisted patients with daily functions
- Delegated staff nurses duties
- Ensured HIPAA compliance
- Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, and Alzheimer’s disease
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans
- Self-directed, High level of personal accountability.
Education
Bachelor of Science - RN To BSN
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL 08.2016 - 09.2018
Associate of Science - LPN To RN
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH 08.2013 - 08.2015
Certificate - LPN
Knox County Career Center
Mount Vernon, OH 06.2011 - 08.2012
High School Diploma -
Danville High School
Danville, OH 02.1999 - 06.2001
Skills
Managing deadlines
Patient and family advocacy
Physical assessments
High level of autonomy
Strong clinical judgment
Insulin medication assistance
Patient evaluationDiabetes and nutrition educationMedication administration
Attention to details
Hard-worker
Dependable
Drive for success
Knowledgeable use of fax, printer/copier
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - RN To BSN
Chamberlain University
08.2016 - 09.2018
BSN, Registered Nurse
Danville Local Schools
11.2015 - Current
Associate of Science - LPN To RN
Central Ohio Technical College
08.2013 - 08.2015
Certificate - LPN
Knox County Career Center
06.2011 - 08.2012
Registered Nurse
Ohio Eastern Star Home
04.2002 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Danville High School
02.1999 - 06.2001