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Tiffany Erickson

Registered Nurse
SALT LAKE CITY,UT

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates

Work History

Registered Nurse-Director of Nursing

Wasatch Vascular-Azura Care
Salt Lake City, Utah
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.

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Intermountain LDS Hospital, Avenues Surgical Center
Salt Lake City, Utah
05.2017 - 12.2021
  • Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
  • Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors.
  • Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs.
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.

Registered Nurse, Core Leadership Lead, Charge Nurse

Intermountain LDS Hospital
SALT LAKE CITY, United States
01.2014 - 05.2017
  • Behavioral Health/Medical Detox

Education

RN to BSN -

Aspen University
03.2020 - Current

Associate of Science -

Ameritech College
04.2011 - 12.2013

Skills

Patient and family advocacy

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Affiliations

February 2021 to Current American Nurses Association/Utah Nurses Association Salt Lake City, Utah Member April 2021 to Current American Perioperative Nurses’ Association Salt Lake City, Utah Member December 2011 to Current American Red Cross Certification Health Care Provider (ACLS) American Red Cross Certification Health Care Provider (BLS)

Accomplishments

  • Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.
  • Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
  • Supervision - Headed onboarding process for new nursing staff.
  • Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.

Certification

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Safety Certified

Work Availability

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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Safety Certified

12-2021

BLS-Basic Life Safety Certified

12-2021

Registered Nurse-Director of Nursing

Wasatch Vascular-Azura Care
12.2021 - 04.2022

RN to BSN -

Aspen University
03.2020 - Current

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Intermountain LDS Hospital, Avenues Surgical Center
05.2017 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse, Core Leadership Lead, Charge Nurse

Intermountain LDS Hospital
01.2014 - 05.2017

Associate of Science -

Ameritech College
04.2011 - 12.2013
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