Tearney Sanders
Huntington Beach,California
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Committed to providing compassionate, patient-focused care through empathetic and clear communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Manager
Newport Healthcare
01.2020 - Current
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to streamline patient care processes, ensuring timely interventions, patient safety & continuity of care for 114-bed Residential Treatment Facility
- Provide oversight & coaching to nursing & deliver comprehensive education for nursing operations, improving department efficiency & patient care delivery
- Administer employee health initiatives, including vaccine & TB clinics, ensuring healthcare regulation compliance
- Manage hiring, onboarding, and clinical training of new nursing staff, ensuring independent patient care readiness
Certified Legal Nurse Consultant, Owner
Sanders & Associates
11.2017 - 06.2019
- Partnered with national & international teams to provide expert clinical & nursing insight for class action lawsuits
- Reviewed and analyzed medical records, ensuring accurate and comprehensive documentation for legal purposes
Registered Nurse
Newport Healthcare
02.2016 - 02.2017
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to manage & deliver patient care in a 24-bed residential treatment environment
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient(s) acuity levels & individual needs
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, including but not limited to CIWA-AR, CIWA-B, & COWS, promptly notifying physicians & appropriate interventions when necessary.
Surgery Center RN & DON
Corona Outpatient Surgicenter
08.2015 - 02.2016
- Led the nursing team & provided pre-intra & post-operative care for an average of 14 ophthalmic surgeries per day
- Conducted pre-operative medical screenings & ensured compliance with surgical care standards
Education
Certificate - Nurse Coach Training Program
Nurse Coach Collective
Remote08.2023
Certificate - Legal Nurse Consulting Training Program
Vickie Milazzo Institute
Remote12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (with honors)
Lamar University, Dishman School of Nursing
Beaumont, TX05.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing (with honors)
Antelope Valley College, Department of Nursing Science
Lancaster, CA05.2011
Skills
- Emergency Response & Trauma Care
- Psychiatric medication
- Substance abuse treatment
- Medication administration
- Motivational interviewing
- Therapeutic communication
- Anxiety reduction
- Management
- Nurse Coaching
- Nurse Consulting
- Outpatient Surgery
- Emergency Room
- Urgent Care
- Acute & Critical Care
- Patient-Centered Care Coordination
- Medication Management & Education
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- Nurse Coach - Board Certified (NC-BC)
Credentials
BSN, RN, NC-BC
Timeline
Nurse Manager
Newport Healthcare
01.2020 - Current
Certified Legal Nurse Consultant, Owner
Sanders & Associates
11.2017 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse
Newport Healthcare
02.2016 - 02.2017
Surgery Center RN & DON
Corona Outpatient Surgicenter
08.2015 - 02.2016
- BLS
- ACLS
- Nurse Coach - Board Certified (NC-BC)
Certificate - Nurse Coach Training Program
Nurse Coach Collective
Certificate - Legal Nurse Consulting Training Program
Vickie Milazzo Institute
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (with honors)
Lamar University, Dishman School of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing (with honors)
Antelope Valley College, Department of Nursing Science
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