Tara Simonton
Uintah Basin Healthcare
Roosevelt,UT
1
Certification
22
years of professional experience
Knowledgeable and dedicated RN with 14 years of service in the OR. Experienced with preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative patient care in surgical environments. Reliable and flexible candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Work History
Circulating Registered Nurse in Surgery
14 Years 4 Months- Evaluate patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Use first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Manage patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Document treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Developed excellent working relationships with surgeons and anesthesia providers, as well as other nurses to provide quality patient care.
- Took on extra tasks in the department including precepting, charge review, department ordering, scheduling, and assisting with education.
Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
4 Years 10 Months- Cared for mothers during labor and delivery, as well as postpartum period.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Assistant Store Manager
2 Years 5 Months- Assisted with interviewing, hiring, and training staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
- Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
- Provided customer service.
- Assisted in helping our store achieve record sales.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
Data Entry
Problem-Solving
Flexible and Adaptable
Critical Thinking
Planning and Coordination
Training and Development
Team Building
Dependable and Responsible
Excellent Communication
Organization and Time Management
Certification
- CNOR Certification
- ACLS
- PALS
Timeline
Circulating Registered Nurse in Surgery
Uintah Basin Healthcare
04.2012 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery
Uintah Basin Healthcare
06.2007 - 04.2012Read More
Assistant Store Manager
Movie Gallery
01.2005 - 06.2007Read More
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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College of Eastern Utah
Associate of Science from Nursing
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