Tiffany Segars, MS, WHNP-BC, RNC-OB, SANE
Watkinsville,GA
Summary
I am a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified by NCC with 33 years of nursing experience. My experience includes 26 years of L&D nursing experience and 7 teaching BSN students. I am newly certified, excited, and ready to begin using my experience and skills to deliver excellent care to patients. My greatest strength and joy in healthcare is building relationships with patients. My nursing experience and education are aimed at caring for women across the age span however my training included primary care for adults.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GCSU -BSN Nursing Faculty
Georgia College and State University
01.2017 - 10.2023
- Began as an O.B
- Clinical instructor Spring of 2017; joined the GCSU on-campus faculty in the Fall of 2017
- Clinical instructor for 3rd semester BSN students in LD, Postpartum and Nursery rotations, and Practicum students assigned to Maternal-Child areas
- Developed pre-nursing course NUR2780 Healthcare Delivery Systems; Instructor of course 11 semesters live and 5 online.
Unit Director L&D
Athens Regional Medical Center (currently Piedmont Athens)
01.2006 - 08.2015
- Managed and supervised 42 FTEs in RNs/Ancillary staff with 24-hour responsibility, managed day-to-day staffing, scheduling, problem-solving, and patient care
- Led and participated in several quality improvement initiatives at both unit and hospital levels
- Represented Maternal Child Services on house-wide committees and administrative teams.
Nursing Educator LD
Athens Regional Medical Center (currently Piedmont Athens)
08.2003 - 01.2006
- Planned, supervised provided, and evaluated unit orientation for newly hired staff including new graduates and experienced nurses
- Ongoing continuous education for all LD staff
- Served on the hospital’s Cerner transition team.
Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery
Athens Regional Medical Center (currently Piedmont Athens)
08.2000 - 08.2003
- Triaged OB patients and provided direct patient care to intrapartum and immediate postpartum families
- Circulated, scrubbed, and assisted both planned and emergency cesarean sections
- Charge Nurse
Nurse Manager L&D and PP
HCA Fairview Park Hospital, Dublin GA
10.1998 - 08.2000
- Managed and supervised 40 FTEs RNs/Ancillary staff in LD and Post Partum with 24-hour responsibility, managed day-to-day staffing, scheduling, problem-solving, and patient care
- Trained LD staff to begin using the first cesarean birth room in Labor and Delivery.
Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery
Athens Regional Medical Center (currently Piedmont Athens)
06.1991 - 10.1998
- Triaged OB patients and provided direct patient care to intrapartum and immediate postpartum families
- Circulated, scrubbed, and assisted both planned and emergency cesarean sections
- Charge Nurse
Education
Post Master’ Certificate - Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA05.2024
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Ball State University
Muncie, IN12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia College and State University
06.1991
Skills
Physical Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation
Patient Education
Well Woman GYN care
Evaluation for STI
Prenatal Care
Fetal Well-being testing
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (completed training Nov 2023)
Certification
- NCC – WHNP-BC, 07/11/2024, 104320640
- NCC- RNC-OB, 2006-current
- Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse, application submitted, 07/2024
- Registered Nurse, Georgia, RN102462, 1991-current
Awards
- Lamp of Leadership, Georgia College and State University, 12/2021
- Continuous Improvement – Values Award, Athens Regional Medical Center, 2003
Additional Education/Training
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (S.A.N.E.) November 2023
TEAM STEPPS Master Trainer- Fall 2018
Timeline
GCSU -BSN Nursing Faculty
Georgia College and State University
01.2017 - 10.2023
Unit Director L&D
Athens Regional Medical Center (currently Piedmont Athens)
01.2006 - 08.2015
Nursing Educator LD
Athens Regional Medical Center (currently Piedmont Athens)
08.2003 - 01.2006
Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery
Athens Regional Medical Center (currently Piedmont Athens)
08.2000 - 08.2003
Nurse Manager L&D and PP
HCA Fairview Park Hospital, Dublin GA
10.1998 - 08.2000
Registered Nurse- Labor and Delivery
Athens Regional Medical Center (currently Piedmont Athens)
06.1991 - 10.1998
Post Master’ Certificate - Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
Georgia College And State University
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia College and State University
- NCC – WHNP-BC, 07/11/2024, 104320640
- NCC- RNC-OB, 2006-current
- Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurse, application submitted, 07/2024
- Registered Nurse, Georgia, RN102462, 1991-current
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