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Temple Yardis-Arnold

Spokane,WA

Summary

Determined assistant nurse manager with excellent communication skills and a proactive nature for focusing on patient care and ensuring the nursing department is operating effectively. Committed to optimizing administrative resources to meet business objectives and lending strength to maximize team performance. Offering three years of experience in leadership and administrative support roles.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse and Lead Nurse in ED

Post Falls ER & Hospital
08.2024 - 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.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Evaluate candidates and make informed hiring recommendation.
  • Participated in establishing policies and procedures for everyday facility operations.

Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager/Charge Nursein the ED

MultiCare Deaconess
11.2022 - 09.2024
  • Improved patient satisfaction by handling queries and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  • Assisted healthcare professionals in providing high-quality treatment to patients, ensuring a smooth workflow.
  • Utilized effective communication and active listening skills when interacting with physicians, nursing staff, and patients.
  • Coordinated with appropriate administrative staff to address clinical, operational, and financial questions.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Performed employee's yearly evaluations.

Travel Registered Nurse

LRS Healthcare
11.2020 - 11.2022
  • 11/20-02/2021 San Juan Regional Medical Center ER
  • 03/21-11/22 Deaconess MultiCare ER
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
  • Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.

Owner and Operator

Vitality Hydration
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.

Relief House Supervisor

Lovelace Regional Hospital
09.2018 - 11.2020
  • Managed nursing staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage during peak hours and reduced overtime costs.
  • Streamlined communication between departments for improved patient flow and satisfaction.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly and effectively, maintaining a harmonious work environment.
  • Monitored patient acuity levels closely, adjusting staffing assignments as needed for optimal care delivery.
  • Promoted evidence-based practices among nursing staff by staying current on industry trends and research, sharing knowledge with colleagues.

Registered Nurse in ED

Lovelace Regional Hospital
05.2017 - 11.2020
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Registered Nurse in ED

Northwest Texas Health Systems
07.2016 - 09.2017
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.

Assistant Chart Auditor/Billing

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
03.2015 - 10.2015
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process.
  • Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
  • Increased internal control effectiveness through diligent evaluation of processes and providing recommendations for improvement.

Emergency Department Tech I and II

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
12.2012 - 10.2015
  • Provided critical support during emergency procedures such as intubations, central line placements, and rapid sequence inductions.
  • Enhanced overall patient experience through effective communication and compassionate care during emergency situations.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Provided emotional support to grieving families after traumatic events or unexpected loss of loved ones while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.

PBX Operator

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
04.2012 - 12.2012
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism while assisting callers in various situations, including emergencies and complaints.
  • Enhanced communication between departments by promptly transferring calls and providing accurate information.
  • Responded to customer inquiries with patience and positivity to establish excellent first impression.
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly when dealing with confidential calls or messages within the organization.

Education

Pre-Nursing - Nursing

New Mexico Junior College
Hobbs, New Mexico

Associate of Science - Education

Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, Arizona

Master of Science - Nurse Executive

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, Illinois
03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, Illinois
09.2018

Associate of Science - Nursing

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Roswell, New Mexico
05.2016

EMS Education Program - Course #:314INT001/569931926

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Roswell, New Mexico
07.2014

EMS Education Program - Course #:314BAS017/569931926

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Roswell, New Mexico
12.2013

Skills

  • Intravenous Therapy Administration
  • Medication Management
  • Patient Care Management
  • Comprehensive Patient Evaluations
  • Licensed Registered Nurse
  • Leadership in Nursing Staff
  • Effective Team Coordination
  • Proficient in Self-Management
  • Data Acquisition

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification,
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support,
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support,
  • ENA Trauma Nursing Core Course,
  • ENA Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course,
  • ENA course in Advanced Trauma Nursing,
  • FEMA Healthcare Leadership for Mass Casualty Incident,

Personal Information

Title: MSN, RN

Awards

  • Nominated for DAISY Leader Award, 09/23
  • Sigma Theta Tau, International Honor Society for Nursing, Phi Pi Chapter, 07/23
  • Nominated for Everest Award, 06/23
  • The Workplace Violence Committee at MultiCare Deaconess earned the President’s Award, 2023

Timeline

Registered Nurse and Lead Nurse in ED

Post Falls ER & Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager/Charge Nursein the ED

MultiCare Deaconess
11.2022 - 09.2024

Travel Registered Nurse

LRS Healthcare
11.2020 - 11.2022

Owner and Operator

Vitality Hydration
03.2019 - 03.2021

Relief House Supervisor

Lovelace Regional Hospital
09.2018 - 11.2020

Registered Nurse in ED

Lovelace Regional Hospital
05.2017 - 11.2020

Registered Nurse in ED

Northwest Texas Health Systems
07.2016 - 09.2017

Assistant Chart Auditor/Billing

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
03.2015 - 10.2015

Emergency Department Tech I and II

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
12.2012 - 10.2015

PBX Operator

Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
04.2012 - 12.2012

Associate of Science - Education

Rio Salado Community College

Master of Science - Nurse Executive

Chamberlain University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell

EMS Education Program - Course #:314INT001/569931926

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell

EMS Education Program - Course #:314BAS017/569931926

Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell

Pre-Nursing - Nursing

New Mexico Junior College
Temple Yardis-Arnold