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Certification
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Tanya Scott

Richmond,Va

Summary

Accomplished Clinical Coordinator RN and Registered Nurse at VCU Health System, adept in Nursing Management and fostering patient safety. Demonstrated success in reducing hospital readmissions and enhancing patient satisfaction through effective discharge planning and interdisciplinary collaboration. Skilled in healthcare education and known for exceptional patient care and confidentiality. Proactive Clinical Coordinator excited to transition into a new position where superb leadership and clinical coordination abilities can be utilized. Skilled in task delegation, staff recruitment and scheduling. Committed to ensuring staff is compliant with all safety and health standards and protocols.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Coordinator RN

VCU Health System
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based clinical practices and protocols.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by providing comprehensive discharge planning and follow-up support.
  • Supported departmental goals by actively participating in committee meetings, contributing to policy revisions, and staying informed on current industry trends.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and families through compassionate communication and education on treatment options.
  • Served as a mentor for new nursing staff members, providing guidance on clinical skills, critical thinking abilities, and best practices.
  • Supervised and managed daily activities of clinical team consisting of 5 physicians, nurses, and support staff.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

VCU Health System
03.2014 - 08.2021
  • 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.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual's needs.
  • Collaborated with 10-person health care team to revise and develop treatment plans for 28 patients simultaneously.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South University, Richmond, VA
12.2013

Skills

  • Nursing Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Safety
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Clinical assessment
  • Quality Improvement
  • Healthcare Education
  • Discharge Planning
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification (CMSRN) - Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Timeline

Clinical Coordinator RN - VCU Health System
08.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit - VCU Health System
03.2014 - 08.2021
South University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing

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