Tyffany Caplan
Summary
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
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE
BELLEVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
02.2023 - Current
- Assess and manage two to three critically ill patients requiring advanced life support
- Administer medication and treatments following established protocols, enhancing patient recovery outcomes
- Maintain and manage central venous and arterial lines
- Manage care for post cardiac bypass patients
- Initiate and support critical therapies including continuous renal replacement therapy
- Record patient information in an electronic health record
- Assist in the training and mentorship of new nurses, fostering professional development and best practices in clinical settings
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities
- Function as a relief charge nurse, supporting staff coordination and patient care management
- Manage Unit Leadership Team
PATIENT CARE TECH
BELLEVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
04.2013 - 02.2023
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living
- Obtained and documented vital signs, intake and output, and other relevant clinical data
- Phlebotomy trained to obtain blood samples and other bodily fluid specimens for laboratory analysis
- Applied splints and assisted with stabilization of musculoskeletal injuries as directed
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Webster University
10-2026
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Kaskaskia College
12-2022
Certified Nurse Assistant - undefined
Kaskaskia College
03-2013
Skills
- ACLS/BLS certified
- Ultrasound- guided IV certified
- Charge nurse experience
- Good time management
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking and clinical judgment
- Adaptability in fast-paced environments
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE
BELLEVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
02.2023 - Current
PATIENT CARE TECH
BELLEVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
04.2013 - 02.2023
Certified Nurse Assistant - undefined
Kaskaskia College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Webster University
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Kaskaskia College