TANYA PATTON
Weatherford,TX
Summary
Eager and dedicated current nursing student seeking to be accepted and join Texas Health Resource Nurse Residency Program. Respect and admire THR's values, vision and culture. Believe in bringing impeccable work ethic, compassion, motivation to learn and contribute as an exceptional asset to the team. Attentive and focused healthcare professional offering 872 hours of hands-on experience in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in-patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
Wright Family Dentistry, Weatherford
01.2017 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
Student Nurse
Wise Health System
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Managed needs of chronically ill and acute patients with well-coordinated treatment strategies.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess, plan and implement evidence-based patient care.
- Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
- Personalized bedside care and interactions based on cultural backgrounds of different patients.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
Student Nurse
Baylor All Saints Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Student Nurse
Texas Health Resources Southwest
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Took records of birthdates and times, baby weights, lengths, head circumferences and APGAR scores.
- Assisted doctors in monitoring baby and mother health during labor.
- Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress, and modify care plan.
- Administered medications and fluids and checked vital signs on critically ill newborns.
- Followed policies, procedures and hospital regulations for protocol compliance and patient safety.
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Weatherford College
Bridgeport12.2023
Technical Certification - Dental Assisting
Dallas Dental Assistant School
Dallas10.2017
Skills
- Patient Rights Advocacy
- Patient and Family Education
- Policy and Procedure Compliance
- Clinical Documentation
- HIPAA Protocol Adherence
- Clear Patient Communication
- Compassionate and Caring
- Delegation and Motivation
Certification
Basic Life Support
- ID: 225415972717
05/2024
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Affiliations
- National Student Nurses' Association
- National Society of Leadership and Success
Volunteer Experience
Greenwood Baptist Church
August 2020- Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
References and Recommendation Letters
Available upon request
Timeline
Student Nurse
Baylor All Saints Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Student Nurse
Texas Health Resources Southwest
05.2023 - 08.2023
Student Nurse
Wise Health System
08.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Dental Assistant
Wright Family Dentistry, Weatherford
01.2017 - Current
Associate Degree - Nursing
Weatherford College
Technical Certification - Dental Assisting
Dallas Dental Assistant School
Basic Life Support
- ID: 225415972717
05/2024
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
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