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Tierra Dixon

Columbia,MD

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) eager to contribute expertise and passion to any nursing role. With a strong foundation in patient care, medication administration, and treatment planning, I am adaptable and ready to excel in any healthcare setting. Committed to providing high-quality care and advocating for patient well-being, I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals’ lives. Ready to embrace new challenges and contribute to a team dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Healthcare/Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse

Bright Star Home Health Care
Baltimore, MD
04.2022 - Current
  • Performed assessments of the patient's physical condition to determine their level of function and need for assistance with activities of daily living.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure or pulse rate to detect any changes in a patient's condition.
  • Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
  • Administered prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Administered intravenous medications and fluids to patients according to physician orders.
  • Assisted with setting up new IV access devices including venous cutdowns, PICC lines, midlines, ports and Hickman catheters.

Postpartum Registered Nurse

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
Silverspring, MD
01.2020 - Current
  • Performed physical exams of newborns according to established protocols.
  • Assessed newborns for health issues such as jaundice, low blood sugar levels, and congenital abnormalities.
  • Provided guidance to new mothers on breastfeeding techniques, nutrition, and infant care.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient assessments, treatments, medications, progress notes.
  • Assessed the physical condition of postpartum patients and monitored vital signs.
  • Provided comprehensive care to postpartum patients including assessment of newborns.
  • Performed wound care management on post-cesarean section incisions.

Vaccination Registered Nurse

LabCorp
Baltimore, MD
01.2021 - 03.2023
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Educated patients, caregivers and families on diagnoses, treatment options and disease prevention.
  • Performed physical assessments to identify any changes in the patient's condition or needs.
  • Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06-2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Howard Community College
Columbia, MD
12-2019

Skills

  • EMR Systems (EPIC, Cerner, Oasis)
  • Case Management
  • Care Planning
  • Patient discharging
  • Medication Distribution
  • Patient Care
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Certification

  • CPR/BLS Certification
  • PALS Certification
  • NRP Certification
  • Medical Billing and Coding Certification

Timeline

Home Healthcare/Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse

Bright Star Home Health Care
04.2022 - Current

Vaccination Registered Nurse

LabCorp
01.2021 - 03.2023

Postpartum Registered Nurse

Holy Cross Hospital - Holy Cross Hospital
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Howard Community College
Tierra Dixon