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TYNEEKA MCCOY

Valencia,CA

Summary

Experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with over 6 years of hands-on experience in diverse healthcare settings. Advanced knowledge in case management, emergency care, and patient advocacy. Specializes in providing exceptional care to patients. Adept at coordinating multidisciplinary care teams. Focused on ensuring high-quality health outcomes and effectively navigating complex healthcare systems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Trauma III)

Kaiser Permanente
Harbor City, CA
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Conducted initial assessments of patients for immediate stabilization.
  • Managed intravenous medication processes.
  • Informed patients about potential side effects of medications.
  • Assisted in managing medical emergencies including traumas, cardiac arrests, stroke incidents and sepsis codes.
  • Administered specialized care for a broad range of individuals from newborns to seniors.
  • Aided in the procedure of stitching wounds.
  • Aid in performing intubations to maintain vital respiratory function in critical cases.
  • Documented updates on patient condition and treatment procedures in electronic medical records.
  • Work closely with Case Management for effective discharge planning.
  • Communicated essential patient information to registered nurses at healthcare and rehabilitation facilities.
  • Explain discharge instructions to patients upon discharge and verify an understanding for follow-up care
  • Delivered patient care to improve health outcomes.
  • Administered medications to ensure patient safety and recovery.
  • Educated patients and families with comprehensive health information.
  • Enhanced patient experience by responding to inquiries quickly.
  • Monitored vital signs for assessing patient conditions.
  • Assisted in medical procedures to support physicians.
  • Developed care plans for meeting patient needs effectively.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by maintaining a compassionate approach.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize treatment plans.
  • Assessed patient conditions for determining appropriate interventions.
  • Enhanced care delivery with updated medical knowledge.
  • Managed patient records for maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Provided comprehensive patient care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient treatment plans.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Conducted detailed patient assessments for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
  • Educated patients and families to promote understanding of health conditions and treatments.
  • Developed care plans to address individual patient needs and improve recovery.
  • Managed patient records to ensure accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to coordinate patient discharge planning.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Registered Nurse - Case Management, Emergency Department

Veteran Affairs Hospital
West Los Angeles, CA
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Implemented evidence-based healthcare practices for improved patient outcomes.
  • Leveraged clinical knowledge to design individualized care plans aimed at addressing patient-specific needs.
  • Facilitated discharge planning with education on lifestyle changes, medications, disease management, and available resources.
  • Coordinated with healthcare practitioners, social workers, and insurers to develop effective care strategies.
  • Mediated to resolve common patient care barriers such as language difficulties, insurance complications, and transportation challenges.
  • Collaborated effectively with specialists to ensure structured scheduling of referrals and community resource integration related to ongoing care.
  • Resolved conflicts effectively in challenging environments.
  • Enabled effective collaboration among healthcare teams by providing detailed and timely updates in medical documentation.

Engaged effectively with various patient groups and professional teams to ensure clarity regarding present treatments and future care strategies.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Trauma I)

Harbor Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Delivered safe and prompt care to assure patient stability within a busy Level II trauma center.
  • Administered essential IV medications including Cardizem, Dopamine, Insulin, Nitroglycerin and Adenosine.
  • Provided clear instructions for proper administration of prescribed medications.
  • Assisted in trauma cases, cardiac arrests, strokes, sepsis codes, sexual assaults and conscious sedations.
  • Managed health needs of patients at different ages, encompassing neonatal to senior care.
  • Ensured efficient and high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.
  • Enhanced quality of care by maintaining ongoing communication across various disciplines.
  • Recorded updates to electronic patient records reflecting medical condition changes.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for discharged individuals.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Pacific Gardens Medical Center
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Completed thorough assessments to determine patient status.
  • Sorted patients into priority groups by guidelines, transported them to appropriate treatment areas, and provided education to families when necessary.
  • Delivered clear instructions regarding pharmaceutical applications and adverse reactions.
  • Supported management of traumatic emergencies, cardiac arrests, strokes, and sepsis codes.
  • Delivered effective care to patients with diverse needs under time constraints.
  • Prioritized care based on the critical nature and severity of the patient.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Cedar Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Delivered urgent care to stabilize patients effectively.
  • Executed administration of IV medications.
  • Instructed patients on proper medication usage.
  • Assisted in the care of traumas, cardiac arrests, stroke and sepsis codes, sexual assaults and conscious sedations.
  • Independently maintained safe and effective care to patients with different acuity levels in a time-restricted and demanding environment
  • Streamlined interaction among medical teams to optimize service delivery for patients.
  • Assessed patient needs to determine appropriate prioritization of care delivery.
  • Measured and logged essential health indicators.
  • Contributed to surgical procedures through skilled suturing of wounds.
  • Recorded treatment process modifications.
  • Supported disabled patients with mobility and daily living assistance.
  • Conducted evaluations of NICU patients, ensuring compliance with care protocols.
  • Ensured NICU equipment functionality through regular maintenance.
  • Executed prescribed medication protocols under the supervision of NICU physician.
  • Reviewed and interpreted data from tests.
  • Coordinated discussions on patient progress and expected outcomes.

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Centinela Hospital
Inglewood, CA
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • Conducted primary assessment ensuring patient stability in a high-pressure Level II trauma facility.
  • Explained procedures for medication administration along with possible adverse reactions.
  • Provided support in managing trauma cases, cardiac arrests, strokes, and sepsis situations.
  • Attended to health needs of patients spanning all life stages and varied conditions.
  • Provided consistent, high-standard care in demanding healthcare environments.
  • Maintained consistent communication with interdisciplinary team for timely patient care.
  • Focus care efforts based on criticality and seriousness of patient's health state.
  • Regularly monitor and log vital signs accurately.
  • Supported surgical teams in suturing procedures.
  • Prepared necessary equipment and materials for intubations in urgent cases.
  • Organized transit solutions catering to the requirements of vulnerable individuals.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Ucla School of Nursing
Los Angeles, CA
06.2018

Skills

  • Assessment
  • Evaluation
  • Discharge Planning
  • Implementation
  • Medication Administration and Management
  • Blood Transfusions
  • Patient Education
  • Psychiatric Care
  • Coordination of Patient Transfers
  • Chart Review
  • Insurance Review
  • Insurance Authorizations
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Chart updating
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Team coordination

Certification

  • RN - Registered Nurse
  • PHN - Public Health Nurse
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
  • NIHSS - Stroke

Credentials

  • MSN
  • PHN
  • RN

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Trauma III)

Kaiser Permanente
11.2024 - 02.2025

Registered Nurse - Case Management, Emergency Department

Veteran Affairs Hospital
05.2022 - 02.2024

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Trauma I)

Harbor Medical Center
08.2021 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Pacific Gardens Medical Center
11.2020 - 06.2021

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Cedar Sinai Medical Center
05.2020 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Centinela Hospital
04.2019 - 05.2020

Master of Science - Nursing

Ucla School of Nursing
TYNEEKA MCCOY