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Tara Snyder

Black Mountain

Summary

A compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with 9 years of clinical experience in med-surg, step-down, intermediate care and on progressive care units. Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse

AYA
10.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
06.2016 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Served as a resource for other nurses on the Float Pool, offering guidance on policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate and empathetic care during hospital stays.

Travel Registered Nurse

AYA
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Charge nurse on 30 bed step-down cardiac unit, providing guidance and support to nursing staff, and addressing any issues that arise during the shift.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring cardiac telemetry and promptly responding to critical changes.
  • Provided comprehensive cardiac education to patients and families, empowering them in self-care management postdischarge.
  • Ensured optimal clinical outcomes for cardiac patients through timely identification of potential complications and prompt intervention.

Travel Registered Nurse

AYA
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Conducted neurological assessments at regular intervals, detecting subtle changes in clinical status that could signal worsening conditions or potential complications.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Implemented evidence-based strategies to prevent pressure injuries in high-risk patients, reducing overall incidence rates on the unit.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, following hospital protocols and standards of practice.

Travel Registered Nurse

AYA
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

Education

Nursing

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NC
05-2016

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Time management
  • Clinical judgment
  • Commitment to patient safety
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification


  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - due 1/2026
  • BLS - Basic Life Support - due 1/2026
  • NIHSS - due 8/2026

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse

AYA
10.2024 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse

AYA
01.2024 - 10.2024

Travel Registered Nurse

AYA
01.2023 - 12.2023

Travel Registered Nurse

AYA
09.2022 - 12.2022

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
06.2016 - 05.2025

Nursing

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

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