Tara Lewis
Miramar,Florida
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nursing student with rotational experience and a background as a caretaker and stellar customer service. Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional patient care and support while working in diverse health care settings. Skilled in applying theoretical knowledge to practical situations and collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Proficient in medical terminology, patient assessment and implementing care plans.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing
Summer 2024
- In final semester of Didactic & Clinical Rotation; demonstrates a compassionate and friendly attitude as a patient focused team member
- Highly organized, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- A strong leader who works well under pressure and exudes positivity.
Nurse Extern
Jackson Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Participates in the implementation of nursing care plans by performing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the licensed nurse within the Neuro/Spine Unit
- Obtains and records initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care, including admissions data, vital signs, height and weight, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, blood glucose levels, intake and output, and calorie counts
- Documents observations, interactions, patient responses to performed activities, and any physical or behavioral changes at time of occurrence.
Student Nurse Extern *Summer Cohort
Cleveland Clinic Florida
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assessed patients in Medical Surgical Telemetry and Neuroscience Care Unit
- Worked alongside Registered Nurse and observed/assisted with medication administration
- Documentation of physical findings
- Performed various procedures including wound care, foley catheter placement, endotracheal suctioning, Rapid Response follow up and documentation.
Patient Surgery Scheduler/Supervisor
University Of Miami Hospital And Clinics
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Supervises the scheduling of patient screeners to ensure proper staffing and coverage during hours of operation, including weekdays and weekends, as applicable
- Escalates operational concerns to leadership
- Obtains information from referring provider for exam, coordinates, any preoperative labs, chemotherapy, pre-medication, obtain necessary implant information
- Coordination with insurance verifiers and vendors
- Work on Physicians order queue in Uchart daily
- Keeps staff informed of changes with workflow or requirements.
Regional Manager - Hub Administration
Envoy Air Inc.
01.2011 - 05.2020
- Responsible for overseeing application and enforcement of the Attendance Control Policy for the Agent and Ramp workgroups ensuring 100% compliance with C23 discussion/ documentation and/or issuing advisory/termination paperwork
- Oversaw recruitment for Customer Service and Ramp Services including the onboarding, fingerprinting, medical and TSA/STA clearance processes
- Directed the Payroll Department to ensure consistency with coding and employee pay compensation
- Coordinate injury on duty follow-up, leaves of absence/return to work requests, medical clearance, and PTR processing
- Other responsibilities include create and enforce administrative and operational policies and procedures and maintain these policies and procedures on the current HUB homepage web site
- Created and maintained formulated Excel spreadsheets to analyze trends and facilitate projects in key areas such as budgets, headcount forecasts, overtime spending and attrition logs
- Investigated and resolved employee administrative discrepancies
- Prepared and participated in unemployment claim hearings
- Coached and counseled Agent/Support Staff and Management workgroups applying PPC and ACP when necessary
- Completed ad-hoc analyses as required by department heads.
Education
Nursing
FVI School of Nursing
Miramar, Florida10.2024
Skills
- Languages: English and Spanish-Fluent
- BLS/CPR Certification (2022)
- ACLS Certification -pending
- Patient Care
- Team building skills
- Skilled multitasker
- Focused on stellar customer satisfaction
- Detailed & deadline oriented
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Deviate and Prime
- Deltek – Recruitment Tool
- Sabre – RES/ DECS/QIK
- Citrix – StaffAdmin & Ascent
Timeline
Nurse Extern
Jackson Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Student Nurse Extern *Summer Cohort
Cleveland Clinic Florida
06.2023 - 08.2023
Patient Surgery Scheduler/Supervisor
University Of Miami Hospital And Clinics
01.2021 - 12.2022
Regional Manager - Hub Administration
Envoy Air Inc.
01.2011 - 05.2020
Nursing
Summer 2024
Nursing
FVI School of Nursing
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