Tishana Bennett
Dallas,GA
Summary
Dedicated Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse offering expert clinical skills and judgment. Delivers top-notch care to patients with diverse surgical histories. Uses nursing processes to effectively assess, plan and evaluate patient care—highly observant, diligent, and dedicated patients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
Marietta, GA
07.2022 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments as directed and appropriate for the patient's medical care in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
- Assess patient needs to prioritize treatment, maintain patient flows, and assist physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Adhere to infection control procedures to facilitate a safe, clean patient environment.
- Evaluate patients to recognize and address complications and coordinate treatment with other critical care team members.
- Maintain thorough, accurate, and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Acts as a patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
CNA/Unit Secretary
WellStar Health System
Marietta, GA
07.2016 - 07.2022
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to the charge nurse.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating the healthcare team on patient status.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain an optimal environment.
- Orient new personnel on job duties.
Customer Service Specialist
JC Penny Corporation, Inc
Kennesaw, Georgia
05.2014 - 08.2016
- Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions.
- Resolved customer inquiries, questions, and concerns to offer quality service and consistently meet performance benchmarks.
- Opened new credit card accounts for customers.
- Aided shoppers with online transactions and preferred shipping requirements
- Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
Volunteer
Salvation Army
Marietta, GA
01.2015 - 01.2015
- Work with children in the After-School Program.
- Assist with Community Outreach and with the Angel Tree Program.
- Assisted with and organized programs, events, and activities to drive outreach initiatives.
Education
RN-BSN - Nursing
01.2023
Registered Nurse
Associate of Science - Nursing
05.2022
Associate Degree - Tourism and Hospitality Management
01.2004
Skills
- Proficient user of Epic, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Knowledge of medical terminology Excellent customer service skills
- Clear Patient Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Care Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Proficient with HIPAA regulations Keen attention to detail
- Efficient at working in a challenging environment and under stressful situations
References
References: Available upon request.
Certification
- Unencumbered Registered Nurse license (Single State)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2021-2024.
- National Institute of Stroke Scale (NHISS) certification 2023-2025.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit - WellStar Kennestone Hospital
07.2022 - Current
CNA/Unit Secretary - WellStar Health System
07.2016 - 07.2022
Volunteer - Salvation Army
01.2015 - 01.2015
Customer Service Specialist - JC Penny Corporation, Inc
05.2014 - 08.2016
University of Texas Arlington - RN-BSN, Nursing
Georgia State University - Associate of Science, Nursing
Excelsior Community College - Associate Degree, Tourism and Hospitality Management
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