Tracie Hart
Laurel,MT
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St Vincent Healthcare
11.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care
Registered Nurse- Pediatrics and Emergency Room
Indian Health Service
01.2012 - 07.2018
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Billings Clinic
03.2016 - 02.2018
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale
Registered Nurse
Rosebud Health Care
05.2011 - 02.2012
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miles Community College
Miles City, MT05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT05.1998
High School Diploma -
Colstrip High School
Colstrip, MT05.1994
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
- TNCC Certification
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- RN License
- PALS Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St Vincent Healthcare
11.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Billings Clinic
03.2016 - 02.2018
Registered Nurse- Pediatrics and Emergency Room
Indian Health Service
01.2012 - 07.2018
Registered Nurse
Rosebud Health Care
05.2011 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Montana State University
High School Diploma -
Colstrip High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miles Community College
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