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Tiana M. Thompson

BSN, RN
Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated and well qualified Registered Nurse with extensive experience in clinical management, case management, critical care, and acute care. Expert in electronic documentation such as Epic, patient education, advocacy, and ensuring detail-oriented routine care with proven ability to empathize, build rapport with patients, and exceed expectations. Offering 5+ year record in field and looking for challenging, triage, remote/telehealth, dialysis, pre-op or post-op, infusion, as well as open to any other opportunities that will allow me to expand and grow in the nursing field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

IV Infusion Nurse

Luxe Mobile
11.2024 - Current
  • Administered IV fluids, medications through peripherally inserted central venous catheter to help support patient needs.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and administering medications through IV infusion.
  • Improved patient outcomes with timely assessment, intervention, and documentation of vital signs and symptoms.
  • Facilitated positive patient experiences through effective communication and education on medication side effects and post-treatment care.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers and provided compassionate emotional support.
  • Ensured strict adherence to protocols for medication administration and documentation, reducing errors and enhancing overall quality of patient care.
  • Promoted continuity of care by working closely with physicians to update treatment plans based on changes in patient condition or response to therapy.
  • Maintained accurate electronic medical records to ensure proper tracking of treatments administered, responses observed, and adjustments made.
  • Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.

Travel Nurse

Medical Solutions
01.2024 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care in various settings, adapting to different clinical environments and protocols.
  • Expedited treatment times with proficient IV insertion skills, medication administration, and wound dressing changes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to meet patients'' specific needs.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Managed IV drips and administered blood products.
  • Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.

Registered Nurse

Our Lady of The Lake, Baton Rouge
12.2021 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Managed caseload of (up to 6) patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Effectively utilized electronic health records systems for efficient documentation of patient data.
  • Administered psychotropic medications according to established protocols while closely monitoring side effects and efficacy.
  • Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatments, coping strategies, and available resources.

Home Health Nurse

Houston Home Health
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
  • Conducted regular follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and make adjustments to care plans as needed.
  • Assessed patients' health status and developed individualized care plans to suit needs.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions from hospital discharge to home-based care by coordinating necessary resources and support systems.
  • Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.

Charge Nurse

Sage LTAC
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Streamlined nursing workflows for increased efficiency and improved patient outcomes.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Nurse Technician

Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital
07.2019 - 12.2021
  • Accurately measured and recorded vital signs
  • Collected specimen samples for laboratory testing.
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported significant changes promptly to RNs or LPNs enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Southern University

Skills

Performance Improvement

Strategic Planning

Multi-tasking

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Conflict Resolution

Relationship Building

Teamwork

HIPAA Compliance

Clinical assessment

Healthcare Software Proficiency

Resource Utilization

Care Plan Implementation

Epic

References

Available upon request

Timeline

IV Infusion Nurse

Luxe Mobile
11.2024 - Current

Travel Nurse

Medical Solutions
01.2024 - Current

Home Health Nurse

Houston Home Health
07.2023 - 12.2024

Charge Nurse

Sage LTAC
01.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse

Our Lady of The Lake, Baton Rouge
12.2021 - Current

Nurse Technician

Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital
07.2019 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Southern University

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