Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Accomplishments
Certification
Professional Roles
Affiliations
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Tiffany Rodriguez

Katy,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator

The Womans Hospital Of Texas
01.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care focusing on quality measures such as SSI and NTSV rates
  • Interact effectively with interdepartmental managers to promptly correct problems and improve services such as through put to MBU, NICU delivery attendance and registration process improvements
  • Evaluated nursing staff's performance quarterly and collaborate with education department to strategize opportunities to improve individual and team competencies, clinical knowledge and delivery of care.
  • Oversee training, department staffing and education of all nurses and department staff.
  • Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care
  • Sought opportunities to improve patient care, outcomes and nursing staff performance including creating education/communication platform "Tuesdays with Tiffany"
  • Introduced initiatives based on staff education, infection control audits, safe medication administration to achieve unit and facility goals. Collaborate with leadership to create and implement new policies and initiatives such as QBL and readiness for maternal leveling
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting department operations and patient care such as implementing new admission check list & creating "how to" videos for new processes

RN/Staff Nurse Full Time Labor and Delivery

The Women’s Hospital of Texas
09.2014 - 01.2023
  • Triage patients gestation >20 weeks for all needs; admit patients for labor/augmentation including inductions & cervical ripening; transfer/discharge patients completing ongoing education
  • Skills performed include SVE, IUPC & FSE placement/removal, amnioinfusion initiation and monitoring, urinary catheter placement/care, peripheral IV placement, assist in PIC line placements, venipuncture for labs/blood cultures, abdominal and vaginal prep for necessary procedures, assist in epidural placement, PCA and PCEA initiation and monitoring
  • Assist and educate patients on laboring positions, labor process for first and second stage of labor
  • Provide direct labor support including counter pressure, fetal decent & rotation positioning, birthing ball/peanut ball use, rebozo use, provide pain management options including optimal positions/upright labor/nonpharmalogical methods; provide education on epidural/PCEA
  • Circulate operating room for scheduled/unscheduled cesarean sections including general anesthesia, vaginal twin deliveries, blood patch placement, dilation and curettage, cerclage removal
  • Transition all newborn of gestation > 35 weeks for vaginal and cesarean section, assign 1 and 5 minute APGAR, perform NRP as needed, administer Vitamin K and Erythromycin, perform glucose checks, monitor and document vital signs per protocol
  • Provide education mothers on breast feeding/pumping/hand expression, breast milk management and storage.

LVN/Staff Nurse Full Time/PRN

St.Joseph Regional Hospital/Telemetry
08.2010 - 09.2014
  • Admit & discharge patients/receive patients from CCU and other facilities
  • Complete initial assessments/triage including full health history and chief complaint
  • Administer all medications including IV push/IV drips/IM/PO/Sub q/Infusions including blood and blood products, cardiac infusions (Cardizem, dopamine, amiodarone, etc.)
  • Assist patients with all ADL’s including eating/showering/peri care/ambulating
  • Insert catheters as needed such as Foley and IV, assist in bedside procedures such as central line insertion, chest tub removal, biopsies, hemodialysis catheter insertion
  • Interpret and record cardiac rhythms every four hours, notify physicians of changes
  • Render emergency services as necessary including code green/blue/CPR.

LVN for Dr.Ricardo Gutierrez

Central Texas Heart/Brazos Vein Institute
08.2012 - 05.2013
  • Answer incoming calls using NEXTGEN regarding cardiac and vascular complaints, render patient teaching regarding medication administration/drug action/side effects
  • Schedule all appointments including in office/preop/postop/procedures
  • Refill cardiac medication depending on patient necessity and medication protocol
  • Complete in office EKG’s and interpret, assist during treadmill cardiac stress testing
  • Complete physician orders including labs/referrals/scheduling procedures such as cardiac catheterizations/ablations/filter placements at St.Joseph Hospital
  • Assist Dr.Gutierrez during sterile procedures such as venus ablations/phlebectomy at the Brazos Vein Institute.

LVN/Surgery Scheduler

Scott and White Clinic/OBGYN
04.2012 - 08.2012
  • Triage all patient calls, appointments, walk-ins; address chief complaints
  • Assess fetal heart tones; complete stress test; report lab results
  • Refill prescriptions as appropriate; Administer all medication including IM/IV/PO
  • Maintain and schedule surgeons/doctor’s procedures at the OR and ASC
  • Assist in bedside procedures such as LEEP/Implanon, Mirena placements
  • Answer/ return patient’s calls using NEXTGEN regarding pre-op/postop/acute care needs
  • Register and schedule patients for appointments as needed including pre-op/surgery/postop/walk-ins/lab/x-ray/ultrasound as ordered by MD
  • Render emergency services as necessary
  • Maintain and stock all medication and supplies.

Education

MBA -

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12.2025

Master of Science - Leadership in Healthcare Systems

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
12.2024

Bachelors of Science in Nursing -

Grand Canyon University
Houston, TX
01.2021

C-EFM -

National Certification Corporation
Houston, TX
01.2020

Associates Degree Nursing -

Blinn College
Bryan, TX
01.2014

VOCN -

Blinn College
Bryan, TX
01.2010

Certified Nurse Assistant -

Blinn College
Bryan, TX
01.2004

Diploma -

Bryan High School
Bryan, TX
01.2003

Accomplishments

    Daisy Award Winner 2021

    Nursing Excellence / Florence Nightingale Award 2023

    Good Samaritan Foundation/ Bronze Medalist 2023

Certification

  • BLS/ ACLS/ NRP/ PALS/ STABLE/ ALSO

Professional Roles

  • Department Chair of L&D Unit Based Committee
  • Content creator and operator of "Tuesdays with Tiffany" Educational Platform

Affiliations

  • American Nurses Association
  • Association of Woman's Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses




References

Personal and professional references available upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator

The Womans Hospital Of Texas
01.2023 - Current

RN/Staff Nurse Full Time Labor and Delivery

The Women’s Hospital of Texas
09.2014 - 01.2023

LVN for Dr.Ricardo Gutierrez

Central Texas Heart/Brazos Vein Institute
08.2012 - 05.2013

LVN/Surgery Scheduler

Scott and White Clinic/OBGYN
04.2012 - 08.2012

LVN/Staff Nurse Full Time/PRN

St.Joseph Regional Hospital/Telemetry
08.2010 - 09.2014

MBA -

Grand Canyon University

Master of Science - Leadership in Healthcare Systems

Grand Canyon University

Bachelors of Science in Nursing -

Grand Canyon University

C-EFM -

National Certification Corporation

Associates Degree Nursing -

Blinn College

VOCN -

Blinn College

Certified Nurse Assistant -

Blinn College

Diploma -

Bryan High School

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