Tiffany Butler RN, BSN
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Daisy award nominated Registered Nurse with 10 years experience in Orthopedics/MedSurg and PREOP/PACU. Recognized for teamwork, efficiency and comprehensive patient centered care. "Tiffany's dedication, critical thinking skills and compassion will take her far in her nursing career." -John Cavness, Clinical Instructor
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Arizona Specialty Hospital Preop/PACU
Chandler, AZ
08.2017 - Current
- Duties in PACU include caring for patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric immediately post-operative- monitoring EKG and vital signs, ensuring patent airways, treating for pain and vigilant for possible complications due to anesthesia.
- Familiar with general surgeries (cholecystecotomy, lap appendectomies) as well as orthopedic cases (laparoscopic to total joint replacements, podiatry and extensive spinal surgery cases) , gynecological, nephrology, endoscopy and gastric cases, pain management, ENT cases, conscience sedation
- Duties in PRE-OP include obtaining patients’ health history, collecting vital signs, obtaining IV access, using therapeutic communication to calm nerves with anticipation of surgery and doing so in an efficient manner.
RN
Scottsdale Shea Medical Center (HonorHealth) Orthopedics/Med-Surg Unit
Scottsdale
12.2014 - 03.2018
- Duties included caring for medical and post-surgical orthopedic patients over 12 hour shifts as well as patients who suffered with bone and muscle related problems prior to surgery. Monitored neurovascular status and helped patients with therapy for faster recuperation, educated patients on managing pain and how to avoid post-surgical infections, assisted orthopedic doctors in performing their duties, executing wound dressings and helping patients ultimately improve mobility and functionality.
RN and formerly as LPN
MGA Pediatric Home Healthcare
Phoenix
09.2013 - 12.2014
- Duties included total care of pediatric clients involving obtaining vitals, feeding, bathing, changing briefs, inserting nasogastric tubes, administering medications, timely charting, reporting to parents, and watching over patients’ safety and well-being.
Education
Associates of Science in Nursing -
Gateway Community College
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
Skills
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- Patient care oriented
- Collaborative
- Therapeutic and communicative skills
- Inpatient and Outpatient experience
- Efficient documentation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN
Arizona Specialty Hospital Preop/PACU
08.2017 - Current
RN
Scottsdale Shea Medical Center (HonorHealth) Orthopedics/Med-Surg Unit
12.2014 - 03.2018
RN and formerly as LPN
MGA Pediatric Home Healthcare
09.2013 - 12.2014
Associates of Science in Nursing -
Gateway Community College
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
Grand Canyon University
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