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Tammy Dargie

Brantford,ON

Summary

Accomplished RN with a proven track record at Brant Community Health System, specializing in critical care and patient assessments. Expert in medication and IV administration, complemented by a compassionate approach to patient education and counseling. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient care through effective team coordination and clinical judgment.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

RN

Brant Community Health System
10.2016 - Current

• Delivered patient care and ensured smooth operations in a high-demand Day Surgery/PACU setting.

• Coordinated with colleagues to enhance patient experience throughout shifts.

• Addressed patients' pre/post-operative needs with effective interaction.

• Demonstrated expertise in evaluating postoperative patients' airway, pain management, and surgical sites.

• Facilitate collaboration between surgical team members to deliver exceptional care.

• Identified and addressed learning needs to educate patients on perioperative care.

• Actively managed changes in patient status.

• Ensured consistent and open dialogue to strengthen teamwork.

• Adept in assessing patients with the Modified Aldrete scale.

RN

St Michael's Health Centre
11.2000 - 01.2020

• Collaborated as part of a multidisciplinary team within a specialized 20-bed Trauma and Neurosurgery ICU.

• Expert in conducting comprehensive assessments.

• Proficient with intravenous starts and specialized in assisting with the insertion, removal, and maintenance of sterility and operational integrity of advanced vascular access devices, including central and arterial lines.

• Adept at analyzing variations in patient health status and vitals.

• Expertise in administering IV medications, including emergency drugs and vasopressors.

• Supported execution of bedside procedures such as intubation, tracheotomy, and gastroscopies.

• Demonstrated proficient communication with patients and families in high-stress scenarios.

• Applied neuromuscular monitoring methods frequently in clinical settings.

Education

Certificate - Post Operative Care Unit

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, None
07.2023

Diploma - Nursing

Mohawk College - Brantford General Hospital Campus
Brantford, ON
04.1993

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate care
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Team coordination
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Medication administration
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Staff supervision
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Family education
  • Cardiac care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Emergency care
  • Emergency response
  • Critical care
  • Performing ekgs

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

RN

Brant Community Health System
10.2016 - Current

RN

St Michael's Health Centre
11.2000 - 01.2020

Certificate - Post Operative Care Unit

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology

Diploma - Nursing

Mohawk College - Brantford General Hospital Campus
Tammy Dargie