Tiffany Chrisman
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Accomplished Charge Nurse with a proven track record at Worldwide Travel Staffing, adept in patient care and staff supervision. Leveraged HIPAA compliance and ethical practice to enhance team leadership, significantly improving patient safety and care standards. Skilled in fostering a collaborative healthcare environment, demonstrating exceptional direct patient care and team coordination.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse Veterans Affairs
Worldwide Travel Staffing
02.2021 - 04.2024
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Oversaw administration of medication, ensuring adherence to strict safety protocols, thereby maintaining patient safety.
- Streamlined shift handovers, ensuring seamless continuity of care and minimizing information gaps.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
LPN Charge Nurse
First Call Medical
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for improved accuracy, reducing medication errors and ensuring patient safety.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
LPN Charge Nurse
Aspen Health and Rehab
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
- Coordinated timely admissions, transfers, and discharges for efficient bed utilization within the nursing unit.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
- Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
Weekend Double Charge Nurse
Colonial Manor
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Managed supply of medical equipment and consumables, ensuring availability and reducing instances of stock-outs.
- Streamlined shift handovers, ensuring seamless continuity of care and minimizing information gaps.
Education
Licensure - Nursing
Tulsa Technology Health Sciences Center
Tulsa, OK09-2019
Skills
- Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Team Leadership
- Ethical Practice
- Staff Supervision
Timeline
Charge Nurse Veterans Affairs
Worldwide Travel Staffing
02.2021 - 04.2024
LPN Charge Nurse
First Call Medical
11.2020 - 05.2021
LPN Charge Nurse
Aspen Health and Rehab
10.2020 - 01.2021
Weekend Double Charge Nurse
Colonial Manor
10.2019 - 10.2020
Licensure - Nursing
Tulsa Technology Health Sciences Center
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