TASHA ALLEN
R EGISTERED NURSE
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Boiling Springs, SC 29316
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Compassionate, organized, and detailed professional with 10 years' of nursing experience. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the registered nurse position with your company.
Career Objective
TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE, MEDICAL ICU
SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE — Greenwood, SC
Sep 2020 - Nov 2022
REGISTERED NURSE, NEURO TRAUMA ICU
SPARTANBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER — Spartanburg, SC May 2014 - Sep 2020
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
HELPING HANDS HOME HEALTH — Boiling Springs, SC
Mar 2011 - May 2014
E x p e r i e n c e
Collaborated with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans, based on identified needs and assessment data.
Advocated for patients' and families' needs, or provided emotional support for patients and families. Set up and monitored medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines. Assessed patients' pain levels and sedation requirements. Administered medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, while monitoring for reactions/side effects.
Used Epic to complete necessary patient charts and documentation on patients' progress. Monitored vital signs, recognized life threatening arrhythmias, administered medications, and titrated drips. Maintained proper personal sanitation and regularly sterilized equipment. Prepared patients for examinations, procedures and treatments and assisted healthcare professionals during operations.
Taught patients and significant others to manage illness or injury by explaining post-treatment home care needs.
Attended educational workshops and reviewed professional publications to maintain competency in nursing specialty.
Maintained confidentiality in patient matters to comply with HIPAA guidelines and measures. Performed as a first responder to code strokes. rapid responses, and medical emergencies throughout hospital.
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PROPERTY MANAGER
DHD VENTURES — Spartanburg, SC
Feb 2003 - Jan 2011
Assisted patients with eating, bathing and grooming, supporting activities of daily living. Checked vital signs and recorded intake information to monitor patient stability. Observed patient's responses, reactions and changes to medications. Provided wound care and turned bedridden patients to prevent skin breakdown. Gathered information from nurses and physicians about patient condition and treatment plans. Established special connections with patients through empathy and relationship-building techniques. Directed collection of monthly rental fees and monitored past due accounts. Negotiated and finalized lease terms and agreements. Prepared and administered contracts for provision of property services, such as cleaning, maintenance and security services.
Planned and scheduled general maintenance, major repairs, and remodeling projects for properties. Filed evictions and attended all scheduled court hearings. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN NURSING
Dec 13 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE — Spartanburg, SC ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) IN NURSING
May 10 SPARTANBURG COMMUNITY COLLEGE — Spartanburg, SC Education
Awards & Honors
Member of Sigma Theta Tau Member of National Student Nurses Association L a nguages
Spanish
Conversational
Spartanburg Community College
S k i l l s
Obtain Difficult Venous Access With Ultrasound
Guidence
Student Precepting
Certifications
Registered Nurse in SC, 224617, 02/2014 to Present Basic Life Support 05/2022 to 05/2024
Advanced Cardiac Life Support 05/2022 to 05/2024
Critical Care Registered Nurse 02/2022 to 02/2025
National Institute of Health Stroke Certification
02/2022 to 02/2023
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