Tiffany Bennett

• The Clinic Nursing and Quality Supervisor is responsible for the oversight of clinical staff performance, coaching, mentoring, developing and implementing clinical best practices to maintain the highest level of quality patient care in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and accreditation standards.
• Manages, develops, implements, and evaluates nursing & clinical staff education & training including mock medical drills.
• Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, safety standards, workplace violence, blood borne pathogens and infection control.
• Oversees the clinic lab including CLIA license and the POCT Red Book and ensures competency and compliance with all required regulatory quality and compliance.
• Maintains vaccine records and the Vaccine Management Guide. Oversees all medications & vaccines including orders, storage, receipt, transfers & return of inventory.
• Oversees Quality reports and projects.
• Direct patient care consisting of triage, wound care, catheter care, cognitive evaluations, health maintenance, health coaching & monitoring.

• Triage, monitor and provide primary nursing care for a multitude of patients in the emergency department setting.
• Precepts, educates, coaches & mentors EMT students, paramedic students, wilderness survival students, nursing students, CNA’s, ED Techs, new hires & other non-professional nursing personnel.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Responds to situations & resolves conflicts including aggressive/violent behaviors requiring de-escalation & other behavioral management techniques.
• Trained on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.

• Oversaw various aspects of critical care including administering vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, ET and chest tube care.
• Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
• Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
• Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.

Critical Care Nurse, 2005 -2012

• Provide primary nursing care for two to four critically ill

patients.

Medical/Surgical Nurse , 2001 -2012

• Provide primary nursing care for five -eight patients with a diverse variety of cultures and age ranges in rural community hospital.

Emergency Department Nurse, 2006 -2012

• Triage, monitor and provide primary nursing care for patients in emergency department setting

Chemical Dependency Nurse, 2004 -2012

• Provides psychiatric and chemical dependency care to six-eighteen patients on the unit.
• Perform insurance verification & qualification for services.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.