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Tiffany Troldahl

Midland,OH

Summary

Ohio State Board Certified Registered Nurse with eighteen years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients across the country in a multitude of inpatient care settings. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in all areas of my practice and knowledge while driving innovation and growth within my organization.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Roper St. Francis Hospital
Charleston , SC
12.2023 - Current
  • Cardiac Step down. Charge Nurse. Sometimes had a 6 patient care load as well as charge duties. Telemetry monitoring. Performing and reading 12 lead EKG. Vital signs. Assessing patients. Epic Charting. Monitor and maintaining PIV, picc, and central lines. NG tubes, peg tubes, G/J tubes. Nephrostomy tubes, colostomy, urostomy, ileostomy, and foleys. Chronic trachs. Wound care. Paging doctors. Receiving orders. Hand writing orders. Computer ordere entry. Following floor set protocols and pathways for chest pain, pain, and electrolytes etc. Collaborating with a diverse staff. Recovered post heart catheterizations and CABG. Creating individualized plan of care for Cardiac Rehab patients including collaborating with different disciplines including OT,PT, speech, and improving patient outcomes. Also collaborating closely with patient family for education to care and encourage patient once return to home.

Registered Travel Nurse

American Mobile Health care
04.2010 - 10.2023
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver safe, effective, and efficient care in facilities as small as 150 beds to as large as 1,000 beds. Administered medications, tracked dosages and outcomes. Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects. Monitored, cared, and applied colostomies and ostomies, urostomies and foley tubes accurately according to hospital guidelines, MD orders, and policies. Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information. Experience with telemetry monitors, performing and interpreting 12 Lead EKG's, pacing, defibrillation, BLS skills, ACLS skills. Inserting and managing central, arterial and PICC lines. Draw blood and inserting IV
  • catheters. Including using US guiding machines to assist. Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses. Removing stitches and staples. Applying casts, collars, and braces. CPM machines. Bladder Scanning. Monitoring and Care of NG, OG, PEG, G/J tubes. Tube Feeding. Trach Care and ventilator management LVAD experience Assisting and recovering post heart catheterizations, angioplasties/stents, pulling femoral sheaths, valve replacements, TR bands, cardioversions, ablasions, CABG, administering and monitoring TPA, insulin drips, cardiac drips needing titrated, vasopressors, and conscious sedation. Participated in hospital-wide initiatives and committees to improve patient care, satisfaction and safety. Served on several committees related to gather information for Evidence based practice. Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction. Also trained permanent staff for facilities while I was considered agency/traveler staff. Charge nurse as both permanent and traveler staff. Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process covering 2 to 7 high acuity patients per shift. Experience in departments such as Emergency Department, trauma, cardiac step down and interventional floors, med-surg, oncology, orthopedics, vascular/vascular surgery, bariatric surgery, psychiatry, Cath Lab, ICU, cardiac, neuro, med-surge, and PACU.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nusing And Health Sciences

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
12-2006

Skills

  • Medical screening
  • obtaining and interpreting VS
  • triage and prioritizing Patient
  • IV guided US
  • bedside monitors, EKG, reading 12 leads
  • administering inhalers and breathing treatments
  • recovering postop cardiac procedures - LHC, DCCV, Ablations, stress tests, watchman placement, ppm placement, LVAD, post balloon and impella pumps, post CABG and valve replacements
  • Electronic Documentation- Meditech, Cerner, Epic, Allscripts, HCS, MEDHOST, Optimus EMR, Med Connect, MyChart, and Mckesson Paper Charting Scanning Medication Administration
  • Calculating LBS/KG, BMI, MAP, HT,
  • Drug dosage calculating by formulas
  • Paging, Quick Text, Vocera, Rover, Email, Stratus, , administration EMR conversion mobilab, telemediq

States Practiced

  • Ohio, California (Kaiser Permanente), Texas, Arizona, Georgia (Emory University Hospital), North Carolina ( Atrium, Novant, Vidant, Moses Cone, Duke University, Wake Forest Baptist), South Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania (Thomas Jefferson University Hospital).

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2023-2025 (American Heart Association)
  • ACLS Certified 2023-2025 (American Heart Association)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Roper St. Francis Hospital
12.2023 - Current

Registered Travel Nurse

American Mobile Health care
04.2010 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nusing And Health Sciences

Eastern Kentucky University

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