Tierra Brown
York,PA
Summary
Hands-on Registered Nurse showcasing over 2 years career history overseeing triage and charge; coordinating care in a busy hospital setting. Known for having the poise and polish to professionally handle difficult personalities and remaining calm in stressful situations. Cultivating lasting relationships with patients, families, nursing staff, physicians and other stakeholders through effective communication, dynamic time management and skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Professional Staff Nurse
UPMC Memorial Hospital
02.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Direct Support Professional
Community Service Group
10.2015 - 01.2021
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Lancaster, PA12.2019
Skills
- Nursing Process
- Compassionate and Caring
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Safety Management
- Family and Patient Support
- Charge Nurse
- Treatment Recommendations
- Prioritizing Patients
- Emergency Patient Triage
- EPIC EMR
- Cardiac Arrest
- Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring
Certification
TNCC, ENPC, BLS, ACLS, PALS
Timeline
Sr. Professional Staff Nurse
UPMC Memorial Hospital
02.2021 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Community Service Group
10.2015 - 01.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
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