Tiffany McCree, BSN, RN

• Educated patients on side effect management strategies, empowering them to take control of their health during treatment.
• Acted as a resource for other healthcare professionals by providing education and training on various aspects of oncology nursing practice.
• Participated in professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on best practices in oncology nursing care.
• Served as a liaison between patients, families, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and community resources to ensure seamless coordination of care.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing emotional support, education, and resources throughout the cancer treatment process.
• Follow up on referrals to appropriate specialists or support services when necessary for comprehensive patient care.
• Advocated for the needs and preferences of patients during interdisciplinary team meetings to optimize treatment outcomes.
• Increased patient adherence to treatment plans by building strong rapport and trust with patients and their families.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care by actively seeking feedback from patients, families, and colleagues to continually improve professional practice.
• Streamlined patient navigation through complex healthcare systems by coordinating appointments, tests, and treatments for optimal efficiency.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.

Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.

Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.

Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.

Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.

Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.

Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.

Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.

Made valuable contributions to care-plan development and patient education processes backed by thorough research into client diagnoses.