Tracy Scott
West Portsmouth,Ohio
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Patient-oriented Nurse with 19 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Shift Manager
Southern Ohio Medical Center
03.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse Cath Lab
Southern Ohio Medical Center
06.2015 - 03.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Southern Ohio Medical Center
07.2004 - 06.2015
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ03.2018
Skills
- Chart Updating
- Data Collection
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Health Screening
- Patient Management
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- Emergency Response
- Staff Supervision
Certification
- Licensed State of Ohio Board of nursing RN 313423 7/2004
- BSN Grand Canyon University 3/30/2018
- BLS 12/2023
Timeline
Registered Nurse Shift Manager
Southern Ohio Medical Center
03.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Cath Lab
Southern Ohio Medical Center
06.2015 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Southern Ohio Medical Center
07.2004 - 06.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Shawnee State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
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