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Tina Atkinson

Tina Atkinson

Beaver,Pennsylvania

Summary

Compassionate oncology nurse with over 6 years of experience in adult medical oncology and hematology in a high-volume outpatient clinic. Expertise in care coordination and cancer treatment advocacy, ensuring alignment with patient values. Delivers education on chemotherapy and immunotherapy to patients and families. Improves patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.

Overview

1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Oncology Collaborative Registered Nurse |

Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute
Monaca, Pennsylvania
04.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Educated patients on treatment options and effective management of side effects to enhance understanding and compliance.
  • Monitored vital signs and promptly communicated significant changes to healthcare teams to ensure timely interventions.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate patient health status and needs effectively.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities and outcomes.
  • Advocated for patients by respecting rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Evaluated intervention effectiveness through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary meetings to discuss patient care strategies.

IV Team Registered Nurse |

UPMC Presbyterian
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
03.2017 - 02.2020

Emergency Room Registered Nurse |

Tennova Healthcare
Cleveland, Tennessee
04.2014 - 12.2016

Education

Associate of Applied Science Degree - Nursing - RN

CLEVELAND STATE COLLEGE
Cleveland, Tennessee
05-2010

Associate of Science Degree - General Studies

CLEVELAND STATE COLLEGE
Cleveland, Tennessee
05-2007

Skills

  • Cancer treatment knowledge
  • Patient care delivery
  • Cancer research Moonshot
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Care coordination
  • Epic charting expertise
  • Nursing care practices
  • Medical terminology proficiency
  • IV insertion expertise
  • Critical thinking and collaboration
  • Patient education
  • Patient advocacy
  • Active listening skills

Certification

  • Pennsylvania Multi-state Nursing License - Pennsylvania Board of Nursing
  • Basic Life Support - American Heart Association

Timeline

Oncology Collaborative Registered Nurse |

Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute
04.2020 - Current

IV Team Registered Nurse |

UPMC Presbyterian
03.2017 - 02.2020

Emergency Room Registered Nurse |

Tennova Healthcare
04.2014 - 12.2016

Associate of Applied Science Degree - Nursing - RN

CLEVELAND STATE COLLEGE

Associate of Science Degree - General Studies

CLEVELAND STATE COLLEGE
Tina Atkinson