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Tiffany Edwards

Hattieville

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 17 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Operating Room specialty. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Registered Nurse Traveler

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith / Cross Country Health
04.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
  • Maintained an organized clinical environment conducive to efficient workflow by regularly evaluating unit needs and implementing necessary adjustments.

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Travel RN

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith / Cross Country Health
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Reduced surgery complications by providing effective perioperative care to patients.
  • Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
  • Maintained an organized clinical environment conducive to efficient workflow by regularly evaluating unit needs and implementing necessary adjustments.

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Travel RN

CHI St. Vincent Infirmary / AMN Health
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Reduced surgery complications by providing effective perioperative care to patients.
  • Maintained an organized clinical environment conducive to efficient workflow by regularly evaluating unit needs and implementing necessary adjustments.

RN Circulator / Registered Nurse Traveler

Saline Memorial Hospital / AMN Health
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Registered Nurse Traveler

Good Shepherd Hospital / Cross Country Health
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Maintained an organized clinical environment conducive to efficient workflow by regularly evaluating unit needs and implementing necessary adjustments.

RN Circulator /Registered Nurse Traveler

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Centre / AMN
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Registered Nurse Traveler

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith / Cross Country Health
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
  • Maintained an organized clinical environment conducive to efficient workflow by regularly evaluating unit needs and implementing necessary adjustments.

RN Circulator / Ortho Supervisor

CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
06.2017 - 11.2019
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Reduced surgery complications by providing effective perioperative care to patients.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
  • Cultivated an atmosphere of teamwork and open communication among staff members, resulting in a more cohesive work environment and greater job satisfaction for the nursing team.

RN Circulator / Registered Nurse Traveler

Barnes Jewish Hospital / AMN Health
03.2017 - 06.2017
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
  • Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.

RN Circulator / Trauma Nurse

UAMS Hospital
06.2012 - 03.2017
  • Reduced surgery complications by providing effective perioperative care to patients.
  • Maintained aseptic environments through proper sterilization techniques and equipment handling.
  • Assisted surgeons in performing complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care before, during, and after surgeries.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality trauma care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.

RN Circulator / OR Charge / Burn OR Supervisor

Arkansas Children Hospital
12.2007 - 07.2015
  • Developed strong rapport with surgeons and other healthcare professionals to promote effective communication and collaboration within the operating room.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all relevant information during each stage of the surgical process for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering compassionate care and empathetic communication throughout their surgical experience.
  • Reduced surgery complications by providing effective perioperative care to patients.
  • Contributed to successful surgeries with efficient preparation, organization, and management of operating rooms.

Education

Diploma RN - Registered Nursing

Baptist Health Schools Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
2007

Associates - Criminal Justice

Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX
1997

No Degree - Accounting

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX

High School Diploma -

Arp High School
Arp, TX
1993

Skills

  • Operating Room Etiquette
  • Surgical equipment knowledge
  • Patient Safety
  • Preoperative preparation
  • Sterile technique
  • Clinical judgment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Attention to Detail
  • EMR Systems
  • Staff Supervision
  • Staff Training
  • Staff Scheduling

Certification

PALS

ACLS

BLS

Timeline

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Registered Nurse Traveler

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith / Cross Country Health
04.2024 - Current

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Travel RN

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith / Cross Country Health
02.2023 - 02.2024

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Travel RN

CHI St. Vincent Infirmary / AMN Health
01.2023 - 02.2024

RN Circulator / Registered Nurse Traveler

Saline Memorial Hospital / AMN Health
01.2022 - 01.2023

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Registered Nurse Traveler

Good Shepherd Hospital / Cross Country Health
01.2021 - 01.2022

RN Circulator /Registered Nurse Traveler

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Centre / AMN
08.2020 - 01.2021

RN Circulator / OR Charge /Registered Nurse Traveler

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith / Cross Country Health
08.2019 - 08.2020

RN Circulator / Ortho Supervisor

CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
06.2017 - 11.2019

RN Circulator / Registered Nurse Traveler

Barnes Jewish Hospital / AMN Health
03.2017 - 06.2017

RN Circulator / Trauma Nurse

UAMS Hospital
06.2012 - 03.2017

RN Circulator / OR Charge / Burn OR Supervisor

Arkansas Children Hospital
12.2007 - 07.2015

Diploma RN - Registered Nursing

Baptist Health Schools Little Rock

Associates - Criminal Justice

Kilgore College

No Degree - Accounting

University of Texas At Austin

High School Diploma -

Arp High School

PALS

ACLS

BLS

Tiffany Edwards