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Tara Stanislaw RN

Tara Stanislaw RN

Duntroon,ON

Summary

Registered nurse with 21 years experience. Cosmetic nurse injector with advanced certifications for both neuromodulators and fillers as well as treatment for hyperhidrosis.

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Detail-oriented Medical and Health Services Manager passionate about facilitating excellent patient care. Adept at designing and implementing policies and procedures. Motivated team builder and supervisor focused on driving team collaboration. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Injector/Operating Room Nurse Manager

The Best You
Owen Sound, ON
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Peri-operative nurse for operating room and PACU
  • Nurse manager when previous manager went out on maternity leave January 2021.
  • Nurse injector for neuromodulators and fillers for cosmetic patients.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care.
  • Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.
  • Assessed need for additional staff, equipment and services based on historical data and seasonal trends.
  • Established solid relations with leadership and staff.
  • Recruited, hired and trained new medical staff.
  • Maintained awareness of government regulations.
  • Directed, supervised and evaluated registered nurses in the operating room and PACU.
  • In charge of training personal in CSR for processing of sterile equipment.
  • Prepared operating rooms to uphold strict asepsis standards.

Lead Registered Nurse Operating Room/ Dermatology

Simcoderm LTd
Barrie, ON
08.2012 - 11.2016
  • Nurse scheduled for 40+ dermatology patients daily, seen for skin assessments, skin biopsies and follow up for Accutane.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results for trial patients.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects for trial patients.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs and trained medical doctors in the art of preforming skin biopsies using best practices.
  • Evaluated patients, reviewing pathology and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team as well as referrals to radiation and oncology.
  • Preformed duties as related to trial medications and injector devices for different pharmaceutical companies.
  • Performed, phlebotomy, ECG and monitoriing.

Registered Nurse

Dr. Mohammad Keshoofy Ltd.
Alliston, ON
10.2011 - 07.2014
  • Registered nurse, assisting surgeon on all procedures including circumcisions.
  • Reviewed pathology for doctors within the practice.
  • Follow up phone calls post procedures and with results.
  • Office nursing

Peri-operative Registered Nurse

Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
07.2006 - 02.2013
  • Peri-operative nurse working every surgical service, including PACU.
  • RN in charge of day surgery, supervising two RPN's.
  • RN in charge of pre-op clinic for five years.
  • Dental resource nurse for eight years.
  • Individualized care for each surgical patient by soothing anxieties, checking vital signs and explaining procedures.
  • Delivered key information to patients and caregivers to prepare for operations, side effects and expected recovery process.
  • Administered pain medication and implemented management techniques to assist patients experiencing discomfort.
  • Code BLUE responder for hospital wide emergencies.
  • IV team
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Stocked operating rooms and day surgery unit with necessary supplies.

Education

Master of Science - Masters of Nursing in Education

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
11.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA
05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Physician's Assistant

Alderson Broaddus University
Philippi, West Virginia

Skills

  • Advanced cosmetic injector
  • Team player
  • Schedule management
  • Accreditation support
  • Records maintenance
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Staff supervision
  • Patient relations
  • Personnel management
  • Patient safety
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Healthcare delivery

Affiliations

  • Member, Alumni Association
  • Member of the PHI THETA KAPPA national honor society while attending Bucks County Community College for Nursing. Society promoted GPA 3.5 or higher, while the four hallmarks of the society was fellowship, leadership, scholarship and service.
  • Member ANA, CNA, RNAO, ORNAC, actively attend meetings

Certification

  • Peri-operative, PACU, and IV certifications since 2004 to present
  • Emergency and preparedness certification 2005
  • Central Supply Sterilization and Processing Certification 2012
  • Dermal Neuromodulatorsomodulators including Botox & Fillers 2012, & 2022
  • Practitioner to treat Hyperhidrosis 2012
  • Advanced certification for Neuromodulators and Fillers 2022
  • Current certifications on CPR, FIRST AID, ACLS, PALS & NRP SINCE 2006 To present.

Timeline

Nurse Injector/Operating Room Nurse Manager

The Best You
08.2019 - 06.2021

Lead Registered Nurse Operating Room/ Dermatology

Simcoderm LTd
08.2012 - 11.2016

Registered Nurse

Dr. Mohammad Keshoofy Ltd.
10.2011 - 07.2014

Peri-operative Registered Nurse

Stevenson Memorial Hospital
07.2006 - 02.2013

Master of Science - Masters of Nursing in Education

Walden University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bucks County Community College

Bachelor of Science - Physician's Assistant

Alderson Broaddus University
Tara Stanislaw RN