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Tori Dougherty

Medford,OR

Summary


  • As a registered nurse, I strive to provide excellent healthcare services with honesty, integrity, respect, and teamwork in a compassionate manner.
  • I can interpret, problem-solve, and deal with variables logically and efficiently.
  • I have experience in patient care, clinical assessments, and medication documentation.
  • I can develop an individualized care plan based on the patient's psychological and physiological responses to changes in health status.
  • I am self-motivated to take the initiative for better patient care and outcomes using critical thinking.
  • I encourage open communication with respect within our team to enhance productivity, patient safety, and efficiency.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Urgent Care RN

Providence Urgent Care Medford
11.2015 - Current
  • Administer medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Triage patients to ensure timely, appropriate care and resource allocation.
  • Provide efficient, holistic, compassionate care to every individual.
  • Collaborate with physicians and MAs to quickly assess patients and manage changing conditions.
  • Enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Administer medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitor responses.
  • Provide wound care, splinting, POCT testing, and phlebotomy.
  • Ensure efficient flow of patient care to keep evaluation and treatment of patients timely.
  • Delegate tasks as appropriate to team members with effective and open communication.

Circulating RN

Medford Medical Clinic
06.2010 - 10.2015
  • Triage phone calls to make sure each individual patient gets the appropriate resources for assessment and treatment.
  • Triage walk-in patients at urgent care to determine acuity level.
  • Documentation of all medical care including triage, medication administration, wound care, and patient education.
  • Interpretation of vital signs, symptoms, and medical tests to provide appropriate care.
  • Collaborative teamwork with physicians, RNs, MAs, radiology techs, and physicians.
  • Procedural tasks including injections, wound care, IV administration, and patient education.
  • RN schedule for procedures and injections.
  • Prioritizing tasks and using critical thinking to ensure efficient, timely care according to acuity levels.

Camp RN

Twin Rocks Friends Camp
07.2009 - 07.2013
  • Volunteered at Boys Camp one week every July in 2009-2013.
  • Conducted daily health checks for all campers, identifying potential concerns early to minimize disruptions to activities.
  • Streamlined communication between camp counselors and healthcare providers by creating a comprehensive camper health database, improving overall care coordination.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to differentiate between minor injuries requiring first aid treatment versus those necessitating further medical attention.
  • Administered medications accurately and on schedule, maintaining detailed records of dosage and distribution.

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Post Surgical RN

Rogue Regional Medical Center
08.2007 - 05.2010
  • Pre-operative preparation and paperwork for patients
  • Interpret vital signs, symptoms, and medical tests to give efficient bedside patient care.
  • Prioritize nursing interventions based on individual needs and acuity levels.
  • Strong teamwork with physicians, RNs, CNAs, respiratory, physical and occupational therapists, nutritionists, and families
  • Computer documentation of medications and administration of medication according to established guidelines.
  • Monitor for side effects and adverse reactions that would require interventions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Recycling Center Worker

University of Portland
09.2005 - 05.2007
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Work quickly to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Encourage teamwork to enhance productivity.

Summer Staff Leader

Camp Tilikum
06.2005 - 08.2005
  • Lead groups of elementary-aged children through group activities.
  • Coordinate with team members to enhance group productivity.



Elementary School Tutor

Woodlawn Elementary School
09.2004 - 05.2005
  • Boosted student confidence through positive reinforcement and individualized support.
  • Conducted individual tutor sessions, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly for optimal results.


Summer Staff Leader

Twin Rocks Friends Camp
06.2004 - 08.2004
  • Staff counselor to elementary-aged children leading them through group activities.
  • Efficient time management in meal prep and clean up.
  • Effective team coordination and cooperation for housekeeping.
  • Develop strong relationships with team members, use positive reinforcement, and encourage efficient workflows to enhance team productivity.

Infant Caregiver

Albina Early Head Start
09.2003 - 05.2004
  • Supported cognitive development through engaging in regular sensory play activities with infants.
  • Assisted in fostering early language acquisition skills through singing songs, reading stories, and conversing with infants regularly.

Adult Foster Care Home Caregiver

Isabella English: Adult foster care home
06.2003 - 08.2003
  • Bathe, dress, assist with feedings, cooking, and cleaning house
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Portland
Portland, OR
05-2007

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient triage
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • American Heart Association ACLS certification 3/2022.
  • American Heart Association BLS certification 3/2022.

Timeline

Urgent Care RN

Providence Urgent Care Medford
11.2015 - Current

Circulating RN

Medford Medical Clinic
06.2010 - 10.2015

Camp RN

Twin Rocks Friends Camp
07.2009 - 07.2013

Post Surgical RN

Rogue Regional Medical Center
08.2007 - 05.2010

Recycling Center Worker

University of Portland
09.2005 - 05.2007

Summer Staff Leader

Camp Tilikum
06.2005 - 08.2005

Elementary School Tutor

Woodlawn Elementary School
09.2004 - 05.2005

Summer Staff Leader

Twin Rocks Friends Camp
06.2004 - 08.2004

Infant Caregiver

Albina Early Head Start
09.2003 - 05.2004

Adult Foster Care Home Caregiver

Isabella English: Adult foster care home
06.2003 - 08.2003
  • American Heart Association ACLS certification 3/2022.
  • American Heart Association BLS certification 3/2022.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Portland
Tori Dougherty