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
2024.04 - 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
2023.02 - 2024.02
- 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
2023.01 - 2024.02
- 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
2022.01 - 2023.01
- 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
2021.01 - 2022.01
- 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
2020.08 - 2021.01
- 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
2019.08 - 2020.08
- 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
2017.06 - 2019.11
- 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
2017.03 - 2017.06
- 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
2012.06 - 2017.03
- 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
2007.12 - 2015.07
- 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, AR2007
Associates - Criminal Justice
Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX1997
No Degree - Accounting
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TXHigh School Diploma -
Arp High School
Arp, TX1993
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
2024.04 - Current
RN Circulator / OR Charge /Travel RN
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith / Cross Country Health
2023.02 - 2024.02
RN Circulator / OR Charge /Travel RN
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary / AMN Health
2023.01 - 2024.02
RN Circulator / Registered Nurse Traveler
Saline Memorial Hospital / AMN Health
2022.01 - 2023.01
RN Circulator / OR Charge /Registered Nurse Traveler
Good Shepherd Hospital / Cross Country Health
2021.01 - 2022.01
RN Circulator /Registered Nurse Traveler
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Centre / AMN
2020.08 - 2021.01
RN Circulator / OR Charge /Registered Nurse Traveler
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith / Cross Country Health
2019.08 - 2020.08
RN Circulator / Ortho Supervisor
CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
2017.06 - 2019.11
RN Circulator / Registered Nurse Traveler
Barnes Jewish Hospital / AMN Health
2017.03 - 2017.06
RN Circulator / Trauma Nurse
UAMS Hospital
2012.06 - 2017.03
RN Circulator / OR Charge / Burn OR Supervisor
Arkansas Children Hospital
2007.12 - 2015.07
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
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