Tiffany Garvin
Dublin
Summary
Skilled Registered Nurse with focused experience in Emergency Department settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Washington Health Care Center
Fremont
04.2024 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in fast-paced emergency department setting.
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized treatment based on severity.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop patient care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
- Educated patients and families about health conditions and discharge instructions.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations following established protocols.
- Utilized electronic health records to document patient information accurately.
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente Redwood City (Medsource)
Redwood City
04.2023 - Current
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
Registered Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital (Contract)
Rochester Hills
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Responded quickly to codes and coordinated efficient and skilled care.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Administered critical IV medications to stabilize patients for assessment and treatment.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Kaiser Permanente (Medsource)
Santa Clara
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Oakland (Prolink)
Pontiac
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
- Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Memorial Hermann Memorial City (Angel Staffing)
Houston
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Beaumont Hospital Taylor (AMN Staffing)
Taylor
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
Registered Nurse
Favorite Healthcare Vaccination Administration
San Jose
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Adhered to healthcare documentation protocol in charting patients' progress and updating departmental records using epic.
- Directed patients in prescribed range of motion exercises and proper usage of braces or artificial limbs.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Administered Covid-19 vaccinations
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital (Angel Staffing)
Katy
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Detroit Receiving Hospital
Detroit
12.2018 - 12.2020
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
Registered Nurse
Evergreen Health and Rehabilitation
Southfield
11.2018 - 11.2019
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
LPN Charge Nurse
Evergreen Health and Rehabilitation
Southfield
07.2009 - 11.2018
- Administered high consequence medications with exacting accuracy, monitoring patients for side effects and supporting patient comfort and comprehensive recovery.
- Established direct lines of communication between nursing staff and other interested departments, supporting patient care with collaboration between personnel with complementary specialties.
- Analyzed charts and utilized data to recommend proper treatment courses to physicians.
- Monitored patients with incontinence issues, both after procedures and in recovery from trauma, installing catheters and monitoring bedpans to keep patients safe and comfortable.
- Supervised exceptional team with collaborative leadership and creative responses to resource scarcity and nurse availability.
- Supported nurses in providing routine wound care and attending to complex lacerations and punctures.
- Supported professional development of nurses with ranging experience levels, encouraging continual education and adaptation to evolving circumstances.
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Westerville, OH06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, ILSkills
- BLS
- ACLS
- TNCC
- PALS
- CPI
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Washington Health Care Center
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente Redwood City (Medsource)
04.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ascension Providence Hospital (Contract)
10.2022 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Kaiser Permanente (Medsource)
04.2022 - 10.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Oakland (Prolink)
10.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Memorial Hermann Memorial City (Angel Staffing)
08.2021 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Beaumont Hospital Taylor (AMN Staffing)
07.2021 - 09.2021
Registered Nurse
Favorite Healthcare Vaccination Administration
04.2021 - 07.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital (Angel Staffing)
12.2020 - 03.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Detroit Receiving Hospital
12.2018 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse
Evergreen Health and Rehabilitation
11.2018 - 11.2019
LPN Charge Nurse
Evergreen Health and Rehabilitation
07.2009 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing