Tiffany M. Pereda
Blauvelt,USA
Summary
I’m a Registered Nurse, Educator, and Wellness Advocate with 20+ years of experience bridging Western medicine and holistic health. I don’t just treat conditions—I empower people, lead with compassion, and create spaces where growth, resilience, and true healing can thrive
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Triage/Clinical Cardiac Registered Nurse
Columbia Doctors – Hawthorne, NY
- Provide comprehensive cardiac care in a multi-specialty and primary care setting, supporting nuclear and non-nuclear cardiac stress testing, advanced ECG interpretation, and anticoagulation management.
- Perform in-depth patient assessments and triage, evaluating cardiovascular health and identifying risk factors to ensure timely interventions.
- Manage an advanced triage and telephone assessment process that requires strong critical thinking and clinical judgment to evaluate patient symptoms, determine urgency, and provide appropriate medical guidance.
- Administer oral and peripheral cardiology therapies, ensuring patient safety and adherence to treatment plans.
- Support and oversee daily clinical operations, providing guidance to medical assistant staff, optimizing workflow, and ensuring quality patient care.
- Perform point-of-care testing and maintain clinical supplies, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with best practices.
- Educate patients and families on cardiovascular conditions, medication management, and post-procedure care, improving patient engagement and long-term health outcomes.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team and practice management, ensuring seamless coordination of patient care and adherence to best practices.
Diagnostic Registered Nurse, Radiology
Columbia Doctors/New York Presbyterian, Tarrytown, NY
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted in diagnostic imaging procedures, including MRIs and CT scans, assessing patient conditions
- Provided patient education, health promotion, and ensured accurate documentation in Epic EMR systems.
Clinical Registered Nurse Supervisor, Radiology
RadNet, Hudson Valley Radiology Associates, New City
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Contribute to contrast media process by screening, investigating, and educating patients on medical procedures.
- Prepare patients, both adults and children to provide intravenous access.
- Deliver exceptional assistance in MRI, PET scans, x-ray, CT scan, arthrograms, voiding cystourethrograms, hysterosalpingograms (HSG), and all contrast related processes.
- Establish and execute emergency management protocol for Mid-Hudson regional sites.
- Ensured excellent delivery of services by monitoring technologists in IV procedures and reaction management.
- Built high-performing team by mentoring staff on medical policy and procedural changes.
- Directed accidental medical crises by offering rapid medical treatment and immediate care for allergic reactions.
Clinical Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai Hospital, 9C Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, NY
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Oversee day-to-day hospital operations; Identify, prepare, and train potential transplant patients and donors for kidney, liver, pancreas, small bowel, and multi-organ transplants in collaboration with multidisciplinary team to manage patients in dialysis and physicians’ units. Underpin step down critical care patients in six bed TICU, as well as outpatient ambulatory center.
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to pre-and-post-transplant patients by maintaining excellent service delivery.
- Maintained high-quality treatment for critical patients, including multi-system organ failure, end stage renal and liver disease, surgical oncology, sepsis patients, and allograft dysfunction.
Education
Master Of Arts - Health Education
Teacher’s College, Columbia University, Graduate School of Education
Bachelor Of Science - Health Science & Biology
State University of New York, College at Cortland
Bachelor Of Science in Nursing - ABSN
Dominican College of Blauvelt
Orangeburg, NY01.2013
Skills
- Nursing/Clinical Operations
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care & Advocacy
- Nursing Practices & Integration
- Regulatory Compliance
- Reporting & Documentation
- Intensive Care Unit Resuscitations
- Treatment Plan & Delivery
- Diagnosis & Assessment
- Compassionate care
- Clinical documentation
- Critical care nursing
Certification
- Registered Nurse, New York
- Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, American Heart Association
- School Violence | Prevention | Intervention Certification
- Child Abuse Identification & Reporting (CAR)
Affiliations
- American Nurses Association (ANA) Member
- The Preventative Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA) member
- The Action Network/Action Builder Action Network activist partner/board member
- Nurses on Boards Coalition (NOBC)
Additional Information
Dynamic Registered Nurse, educator, and wellness advocate with over 20 years of diverse healthcare, academic, and leadership experience spanning clinical care, patient education, behavioral health, and community wellness. Guided by a deep commitment to compassion, integrity, and empowerment, I integrate Western medicine with holistic health approaches to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care. Adept at leading interdisciplinary teams, mentoring emerging professionals, and fostering trauma-informed, inclusive environments that honor the dignity and individuality of every person. Recognized for exceptional emotional intelligence, unwavering empathy, and the ability to create meaningful connections that inspire resilience, growth, and positive outcomes. Experienced across hospital, outpatient, academic, and community settings, with a proven dedication to excellence, safety, and innovation in healthcare delivery.
Additional Experience
- Adjunct Professor (Allied Health Department), Monroe College, Bronx, NY
- Health Advisor & Screener (Per Diem), Health Fitness, NY
- Health Educator, Student Health Center, Lehman College, City University Of New York, Bronx, NY
- Substitute Teacher, Yonkers Public School District
- Public Health Educator (Intern), Rockland County Department of Health, NY
Timeline
Diagnostic Registered Nurse, Radiology
Columbia Doctors/New York Presbyterian, Tarrytown, NY
06.2024 - 10.2024
Clinical Registered Nurse Supervisor, Radiology
RadNet, Hudson Valley Radiology Associates, New City
01.2018 - 01.2024
Clinical Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai Hospital, 9C Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, NY
01.2014 - 01.2017
Triage/Clinical Cardiac Registered Nurse
Columbia Doctors – Hawthorne, NY
Master Of Arts - Health Education
Teacher’s College, Columbia University, Graduate School of Education
Bachelor Of Science - Health Science & Biology
State University of New York, College at Cortland
Bachelor Of Science in Nursing - ABSN
Dominican College of Blauvelt
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