TIFFANY L. SALMON
Registered Nurse
Queens,NY
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking Registered Nurse with 10+ years of experience. Nursing background includes medical surgical, community nursing, level II trauma, critical care and pain management. Ability to adapt quickly to new environments. Enjoys challenges that provide new learning opportunities while providing excellent nursing care. Passionate about delivering compassionate patient care with respect to individual patient needs. Open and clear communicator with analytical problem-solving abilities and advanced clinical expertise.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
RN
Pain Management RN, Mercy Medical Center
Rockville , NY
2019.12 - Current
- Pre Screening for various pain management procedures
- Providing nursing/education pre op
- Intra op procedural room nurse; scrub and circulator
- Administering medications via oral, IV and and monitoring responses
- Stabilizing patients post procedure
- Providing procedural based discharge teaching and instructions.
- Peri-op/Emergency Department float
RN Staff Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital
New York , NY
2018.06 - 2019.12
- Trauma II
- Efficiently providing nursing care for all ER patients; med- surg/telemetry, and critical care.
- Assisting ED physicians with various medical procedures, and other stabilizing interventions.
- Answered Rapid Responses/Codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled nursing care.
- Assisting with emergency intubation and appropriately titrating IV drips.
- Independently administering safe and effective care to patients with different medical acuity levels in a time-restricted and demanding environment.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment within scope of practice.
UAS FIELD RN
Ndependence Care Systems
New York , NY
2017.07 - 2019.04
- Assess patients during home visit.
- Reviewed patients current medications.
- Evaluated, developed and successfully implemented patient care plans
- Calculated appropriate home care hours/provided resources for various patient types and age groups
- Completed NY state UAS documentation in a timely manner.
RN
South Nassau Communities Hospital
Oceanside , NY
2015.02 - 2017.03
- Trauma II
- Provided emergency care for pediatric and adult populations
- Assisted in the care of multiple traumas, cardiac arrests and stroke codes.
- Managed life support equipment and titrate IV drips.
- Provide teaching for various medical conditions.
- Appropriately transfer or discharge patient
Medical Surgical RN
Buffalo General Hospital
Buffalo , NY
2012.10 - 2014.10
- Providing care of the pre and post- surgical bariatric, GI, GU and vascular patients
- Effectively delegating responsibilities to PCA's within their scope of practice
- Participated in daily multi- disciplinary rounds and updating patient-specific care plans.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens and pain management techniques.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed caseload of 7-8 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments and wound care.
- Discharge patients appropriately.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Daemen College
2007.09 - 2011.12
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Trocaire College
2008.09 - 2010.12
Skills
Intravenous therapy
undefinedAdditional Information
- LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION & TRAINING [RN] , Registered Nurse – License #649134
Certification
RN Licensure
Timeline
RN
Pain Management RN, Mercy Medical Center
2019.12 - Current
RN Staff Nurse
Good Samaritan Hospital
2018.06 - 2019.12
UAS FIELD RN
Ndependence Care Systems
2017.07 - 2019.04
RN
South Nassau Communities Hospital
2015.02 - 2017.03
Medical Surgical RN
Buffalo General Hospital
2012.10 - 2014.10
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Trocaire College
2008.09 - 2010.12
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Daemen College
2007.09 - 2011.12
RN Licensure
ACLS
BLS
PALS
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