Tanya Sinclair

• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
• Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.
• Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
• Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
• Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families through difficult times.
• Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity.
• Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
• Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills and explaining conditions and medications.
• Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.
• Assisted physicians during procedures, demonstrating strong clinical knowledge and attention to detail for successful outcomes.
• Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
• Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
• Updated patient medical records with services provided, health conditions, and response to treatments using Software.
• Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to improve patient health and maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
• Improved infection control measures by closely monitoring staff adherence to proper hand hygiene protocols.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes and deliver high-quality care.
• Served as a mentor to new nurses, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
• Streamlined medication administration processes for improved accuracy, reducing medication errors and ensuring patient safety.
• Coordinated timely admissions, transfers, and discharges for efficient bed utilization within the nursing unit.
• Conducted regular staff trainings to ensure competence in clinical skills, improving overall quality of care on the unit.
• Enhanced patient care by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
• Evaluated staff performance through regular assessments, identifying areas for improvement and facilitating professional development opportunities.
• Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
• Enhanced staff morale by fostering a supportive work environment, recognizing outstanding performance, and addressing concerns effectively.
• Achieved successful unit leadership by providing quality nursing care to Number to Number patients per day in Number-bed unit.
• Administered medications and injections to patients.
• Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
• Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing effective discharge planning strategies and providing thorough patient education.
• Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
• Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
• Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
• Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
• Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
• Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
• Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
• Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
• Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
• Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms, and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
• Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
• Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.

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