Tiffany Wisdom
Oklahoma City
Summary
Dynamic Trauma Nurse with extensive experience at Integris Baptist Medical Center, excelling in emergency care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through critical thinking and evidence-based practices. Skilled in vital sign monitoring and medication administration, while fostering a supportive environment for fellow nurses. Committed to delivering high-quality trauma care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trauma Nurse
Integris Baptist Medical Center
11.2024 - Current
- Administered emergency care to trauma patients in fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient responses accurately in electronic health records.
- Assisted in triage, prioritizing patient needs based on severity of injuries.
- Supported the ongoing professional growth of fellow trauma nurses by sharing clinical experiences, offering constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative learning environment within the department.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality trauma care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
Trauma Nurse
OUMC
12.2022 - 11.2024
- Educated patients and families on treatment protocols and recovery processes.
- Implemented infection control procedures to maintain safety standards in trauma unit.
- Utilized advanced medical equipment for diagnostics and treatment during critical situations.
- Participated in continuous education programs to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
- Served as a mentor for new nursing staff members by sharing clinical expertise and supporting their ongoing growth as trauma nurses.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborated with patient, family and healthcare team in open discussion to identify mutual goals based on nursing assessment and nursing diagnosis.
Patient Access Specialist
Oklahoma Heart Hospital
09.2014 - 12.2022
- Managed patient registration process to ensure accurate data entry and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Communicated effectively with patients regarding insurance verification and pre-authorization requirements.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling procedures to enhance patient flow and reduce wait times.
- Trained new staff on operational protocols and patient access software systems for improved efficiency.
- Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines and hospital policies.
- Verified insurance coverage and obtained necessary authorizations to ensure timely billing and reimbursement.
- Identified insurance payment sources and listed payers in proper sequence to establish chain of payment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, Oklahoma, OK07-2024
No Degree - LPN
Canadian Valley Technology Center
Chickasha, OK12-2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Rose State College
Oklahoma City, OK01-2020
High School Diploma -
Coleman High School
Coleman, OK05-2002
Skills
- Emergency care
- Patient assessment
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Medication administration
- Trauma care protocols
- Trauma nursing core course
- Critical thinking
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Trauma Nurse
Integris Baptist Medical Center
11.2024 - Current
Trauma Nurse
OUMC
12.2022 - 11.2024
Patient Access Specialist
Oklahoma Heart Hospital
09.2014 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
No Degree - LPN
Canadian Valley Technology Center
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Rose State College
High School Diploma -
Coleman High School