Tracy Canak MSN, RN
Indio,CA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional with a 25-year track record in delivering exceptional patient care. Adept at leading multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. Specialized in high-risk obstetrical care and fostering interprofessional collaboration, showcasing strong leadership and communication skills. Proven ability to lead teams and develop staff initiatives to enhance patient safety and satisfaction. Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in promoting the nursing profession, acting as a transformational leader to empower individual's to meet their potential, and ensuring efficient workflow. Skilled in mentoring students and staff members, facilitating communication among medical staff, and maintaining accurate patient records. Demonstrates a strong ability to implement and oversee clinical protocols, ensuring compliance with organizational policy and professional guidelines. Committed to delivering high-quality results while prioritizing patient-centered care and a culture of safety. Dedicated to promoting the nursing profession by maximizing individual potential and optimizing outcomes and opportunities.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CLINICAL COORDINATOR LDRP
Eisenhower Health
08.2022 - Current
- Coordinated, monitored, assigned, and documented patient and clinical care activities in a rapidly changing environment of care.
- Mentored clinical staff members to embrace and adapt clinical practices/processes to comply with professional guidelines, organizational policies, and support optimal outcomes.
- Upheld policies, guidelines and quality assurance procedures to maintain patient safety and satisfaction.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Established and maintained effective communication with care team, patients, and support persons to promote high quality patient care.
- Demonstrated understanding of adult learning needs and preferences in providing education to both staff and patients to improve understanding, compliance, and outcomes.
- Demonstrated and promoted commitment to ethical principles of the professional nursing role as advocate, educator, and ambassador of the promotion of health.
LABOR & DELIVERY TRAVEL RN
Aya Healthcare
10.2018 - 08.2022
- Contracts as follows:
- Riverside County Medical Center, Riverside, CA (11/2018-5/2019)
- UCSD Jacobs Medical Center, San Diego, CA (11/2019- 5/2020)
- Swedish Medical Center-Issaquah, Issaquah, WA (6/2020-9/2020)
- Maine General Health, Augusta, ME (9/2020-12/30/2020)
- St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, Lewiston, Maine (1/1/2021-7/15/2021)
- Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, CA (8/2/21-8/2022)
TRAVEL RN- LABOR & DELIVERY
AdvantageRN
10.2015 - 11.2019
- Contracts as Follows:
- Novant Health Matthews Medical Center, Matthews, NC (10/2015-5/2016 and 01/2017-5/2017)
- Novant Presbyterian Medical Center, Charlotte, NC (10/2016-1/2017)
- Novant Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC (10/2018-5/2018)
- St. Mary's Medical Center, Lewiston, ME (5/2017-10/2017)
- Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Waukesha, WI (5/2016-10/2016 and 5/2018-10/2018 and 5/2019-11/2019)
- Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, ME (6/2015-10/2015)
REGISTERED NURSE
Maine General Medical Center
07.2006 - 05.2014
- Maternal Child Health Unit Staff RN (June 2008-June 2012 and July 2013-June 2015)
- Endoscopy Staff RN (June 2012-July 2013)
- Flex Care Team RN - Registered Nurse for following units/departments: LDRP, Homecare, Med-Tele (Jul 2004-May 2008)
MED-SURG TELEMETRY RN
VAMC Togus
09.2002 - 02.2004
BIRTHING CENTER RN
Parkview Memorial Hospital
08.2000 - 09.2002
LABOR AND DELIVERY RN
Colorado River Med. Center
01.2000 - 07.2000
Education
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING - LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Western Governors University- College of Health Professions
Salt Lake City, UT11.2023
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING -
University of Southern Maine College of Nursing
Portland, ME12.1999
Skills
- Leadership and supervision of RN, LVN, CPT, and support staff
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Supervision, mentoring, and directing patient-centered nursing care
- Verification, administration, and documentation of nursing care
- Collaborative development of individualized care plans
- Develop, deliver, and assess the individualized educational needs of staff and patients/support systems
- Effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Advocacy for professional standards
- Management of high-risk obstetrical patients
- Quality improvement
- Clinical expertise
- Staff development
Certification
- RNC-OB
- C-EFM
- C-ONQS
- BLS
- ACLS
- NRP
- S.T.A.B.L.E
- AWHONN advanced EFM
Timeline
CLINICAL COORDINATOR LDRP
Eisenhower Health
08.2022 - Current
LABOR & DELIVERY TRAVEL RN
Aya Healthcare
10.2018 - 08.2022
TRAVEL RN- LABOR & DELIVERY
AdvantageRN
10.2015 - 11.2019
REGISTERED NURSE
Maine General Medical Center
07.2006 - 05.2014
MED-SURG TELEMETRY RN
VAMC Togus
09.2002 - 02.2004
BIRTHING CENTER RN
Parkview Memorial Hospital
08.2000 - 09.2002
LABOR AND DELIVERY RN
Colorado River Med. Center
01.2000 - 07.2000
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING - LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Western Governors University- College of Health Professions
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING -
University of Southern Maine College of Nursing
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