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Tiffany Asch

Tiffany Asch

Scottsdale,AZ

Summary

I am a registered nurse seeking employment in the healthcare field. My experience includes public health, hospital floors, clinic setting, doctor office, and K-12 school.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Affordable Elegance
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other store.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.

Facilities/Monitor/School Health Nurse

BASIS Educational Group
05.2016 - 09.2019
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
  • Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
  • Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for maintaining accurate student health records, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Oversaw health services for school of Number students and faculty.
  • Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
  • Served as a resource for faculty and staff by providing training on first aid, CPR, and other health-related topics.
  • Educated students on various health topics to promote overall health and wellbeing.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by serving as an advocate for student health and wellness, empowering them to make informed decisions about their wellbeing.
  • Facilitated early detection of health issues by conducting routine screenings for vision, hearing, scoliosis, among others.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.

RN

Advanced Interventional Pain Management
07.2006 - 07.2010
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

RN

Cleveland Clinic Florida
11.2004 - 06.2006
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
  • Aligned nursing goals with department objectives to enhance overall performance metrics within the healthcare facility.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Registered Nurse

Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
07.1993 - 09.1997
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.

LPN

Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
07.1992 - 07.1993
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Performed wound care treatments using sterile techniques, promoting healing and preventing complications.
  • Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.

Nurse

Healthwaves
07.1991 - 07.1992
  • Measured body fat composition and cholesterol on patients in corporate health environment.
  • Administered medications via intramuscular injections and monitored reactions.

Education

Bachelors Of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
03.2019

Associate Of Applied Science - Nursing

Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ
05.1993

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Listening Skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Licensed RN
  • EMR Systems

Timeline

Sales Associate

Affordable Elegance
07.2022 - 11.2023

Facilities/Monitor/School Health Nurse

BASIS Educational Group
05.2016 - 09.2019

RN

Advanced Interventional Pain Management
07.2006 - 07.2010

RN

Cleveland Clinic Florida
11.2004 - 06.2006

Registered Nurse

Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
07.1993 - 09.1997

LPN

Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
07.1992 - 07.1993

Nurse

Healthwaves
07.1991 - 07.1992

Bachelors Of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate Of Applied Science - Nursing

Scottsdale Community College
Tiffany Asch