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Patient Care Safety

Location:
Fredericksburg, VA
Posted:
August 03, 2024

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ZITA TATANG, BSN-RN

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408-***-****

REGISTERD NURSE

Compassionate, adaptable, enthusiastic, and efficient RN with 5+ years of experience in direct patient, nursing, and adverse clinical practice. A diligent nursing professional with zealous desire to uphold quality care and patient safety through professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail. Excellent team player, highly organized, methodical and adept in interpersonal communication.

• Proficiency in medical, emotional

and spiritual care

• Restorative healthcare Hospice care

• Bilingual - Fluent in English and

French

• People skills and interpersonal

communication

• Strong customer / patient service

skills

• Critical and analytical thinking

• Quick learning and problem-solving

capabilities

• Honest and trustworthy

• Excellent performance both

independently and with a team

• Easy adaptation in multicultural and

cross functional environments

• Great multi-tasker

• Computerized charting with Epic and

Meditech

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mary Washington Healthcare - Stafford Hospital

Cardiology Nurse 2023 – Present

• Conducted post-op reviews, tracked patients' vitals and monitored fluids to reach optimal care targets

• Assessed and cared for cardiology patients, including initial diagnosis in life-threatening emergencies

• Played a critical role in the coordination of patient, family, and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning

• Monitored vital signs and health data, improving self-care and medication adherence health remote monitoring technology

• Ensured positive patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions and consideration of individualized needs

• Developed and executed education plans for patients and families on disease management

Virtual Nurse

• Conducted 1000+ virtual patient assessments, offering medical advice and coordination

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient outcomes

• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated patient care plans

• Utilized clinical decision-making in escalating patient concerns to the clinical team

• Followed up virtual patients to ensure adherence to medication and treatment plans Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center, Fredericksburg, VA Medical-Surgical Unit Nurse 2020 – 2023

• Planned, organized and directed nursing process in medical surgical unit and advocated for patient needs

• Collaborated closely with surgical teams in assessment, preoperative care, and postoperative care

• Ensured adherence to strict surgical processes to guarantee patient safety

• Monitored patients' cardiac rhythms and provided necessary interventions in collaboration with other healthcare providers

• Obtained and recorded vital signs, performed patient admissions, transfer and discharge

• Performed physical assessments, pain assessments, facilitated daily medication, and maintained charts in computer system

• Assisted in patient and family education

• Assisted surgeons with simple procedures including dressing changes, pelvic exams, suture removal, and drain removal

• Ensured overall patient safety including comfort and safety, adherence to medication Medi Home Health and Hospice, Fredericksburg, VA

Hospice Nurse 2020 – 2023

• Assessed patients for effective management of conditions, ensured patient comfort, and adjusted care plans as needed

• Established rapport with patients, families and caregivers

• Provided education in medication and comfort care techniques RN Clinical Case Manager

• Assessed members' current health status, resource utilization, past and present treatment plan and services, prognosis, short- and long-term goals, treatment and provider options

• Utilized assessment skills and discretionary judgment to develop plan of care based upon assessment with specific objectives, goals, and interventions designed to meet member's needs and promote desired outcomes

• Coordinated services between Primary Care Physician (PCP), specialists, medical providers, and non-medical staff as necessary to meet the complete medical socio- economic needs of the clients

• Provided patient and provider education

• Facilitated member access to community-based services

• Actively participated in integrated team care management rounds

• Identified related risk management quality concerns and reported scenarios to the appropriate resources

• Directed care to participating network providers

• Performed duties independently, demonstrating advanced understanding of complex care management principles

• Responded to student queries and provided remedial sessions for those facing challenges

EDUCATION

Associate of Applied Science – Nursing, 2019

Eastern Virginia Career College, Fredericksburg, VA Bachelor of Science in Nursing, August 2021

Grand Canyon University

Certifications

• BLS

• ACLS

• NIHSS



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