Vanesia Tiner
Springfield,Illinois
Summary
Illinois State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over 11 years of experience delivering high-quality care. A proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction, and supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements; Focused on continuously advancing nursing expertise while driving innovating evidence-based nursing practice.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse 2
Packard Mental Health Facility
2023.09 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Desk Nurse
SIU School Of Medicine
2022.06 - 2023.09
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HSH St. John's Hospital-Healthcare Services
2020.11 - 2022.06
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization
- Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases, and injuries
- Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on 32 bed medical-surgical unit
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Registered Nurse
Lewis Memorial Christian Village
2017.04 - 2020.11
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects
- Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options
- Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals, and monitored IV fluids administration
- Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies
- Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans
- Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies
- Wound assessment
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care
- Delivered care to 25 patients per day, including coordinating and evaluating interdisciplinary care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage Health: Therapy & Senior Care
2014.02 - 2018.04
- Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes
- Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness
- Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
LPN
Springfield Clinic
2013.01 - 2013.08
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention
- Triaged patients by phone and provided general assistance for basic and advanced needs
- Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for outpatient procedures
- Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
LPN
Oak Terrace Memory Care
2011.04 - 2013.01
- Phone triage
- Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information and updating patient files
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL05.2020
Practical Nursing (LPN) -
Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
Springfield, IL12.2010
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Diabetes Management
- Sterilization technique
- Psychiatric/mental health care
- Nursing plan development and modification
- PO, IM, and IV drug administration
- Family and patient support
- Electronic health record management
- Sterilization techniques
- Documentation and Charting
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (2021)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (2020)
- IV and Venipuncture (2020)
References
Available Upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse 2
Packard Mental Health Facility
2023.09 - Current
Desk Nurse
SIU School Of Medicine
2022.06 - 2023.09
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
HSH St. John's Hospital-Healthcare Services
2020.11 - 2022.06
Registered Nurse
Lewis Memorial Christian Village
2017.04 - 2020.11
Licensed Practical Nurse
Heritage Health: Therapy & Senior Care
2014.02 - 2018.04
LPN
Springfield Clinic
2013.01 - 2013.08
LPN
Oak Terrace Memory Care
2011.04 - 2013.01
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Illinois Central College
Practical Nursing (LPN) -
Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (2021)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (2020)
- IV and Venipuncture (2020)
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