Open To Work
Tina Stevens, BSN, RN
Mesa
Work Preference
Summary
Compassionate nurse with extensive experience in emergency care, specializing in triage and rapid assessment. Proficient in coordinating high-acuity patient situations while ensuring compliance with safety standards and providing effective communication to enhance patient outcomes.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff RN in Emergency Department
Banner Baywood Medical Center
Mesa
06.2023 - 06.2026
- Triage with rapid assessment, prioritization, and coordination of 20-45 patients per shift in a fast-paced environment, documenting in Cerner EMR.
- Provided comprehensive care for patients with medical, surgical, traumatic, and behavioral health emergencies.
- Rapid EKG interpretation for cardiac events, stroke assessment, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for expedited treatment. Recognized signs of deterioration or emergency conditions.
- Administered all forms of medications, IV fluids, conscious sedation, and blood products, performed phlebotomy, and IV insertions for 6-12 patients per shift in accordance with physician orders and clinical protocols.
- Ensured compliance with infection prevention standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
- Provided patient and family education for follow up care and warning signs that require medical attention.
- Proficient with Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
Night shift Charge Nurse in Emergency Department
Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital
Phoenix
06.2014 - 08.2024
- Oversaw the operations with assigning 18 to 28 patients to nurses based on workload and patient needs.
- Managed complex or high-acuity patient situation and monitored patient flow with admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Answered clinical questions, provided guidance, assisted with conflict resolution and team communication.
- Ensured policy, procedures, and safety standards were followed.
- Reviewed documentation for completeness and accuracy.
Emergency Services Nurse
Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital of East Valley
06.2016 - 06.2021
- Emergency Services Nurse
Travel RN
AB Staffing, Inc
Gilbert
06.2010 - 06.2016
- Adapted quickly to diverse hospital environments, policies, workflows, and electronic health record systems across multiple rural healthcare facilities.
- Functioned independently following abbreviated orientation periods while maintaining high standards of patient safety and quality care.
- Demonstrated flexibility by working rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and crisis staffing assignments.
- Maintained current licensure, certifications, competencies and facility-specific credentialing requirements.
- Travel RN at Indian Health Service/government facilities.
Registered Nurse
HCR Manor Care
Bethlehem
07.2009 - 06.2010
- Provided comprehensive care focusing on helping patients recover function, maximize independence, and safely transition to home or a lower level of care after illness, injury, surgery, or neurological events.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary rehabilitation teams, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language therapists, physicians, and case managers.
- Developed, implemented, and updated individualized care plans for 18 to 24 patients based on patient goals and progress.
- Assisted with pain management interventions to support participation in rehabilitation therapies.
- Registered Nurse in sub-acute physical rehabilitation facility
Registered Nurse in a 40 bed Emergency Department
St. Luke’s Hospital
Bethlehem
01.2009 - 03.2010
- Level II Trauma Center, Teaching hospital.
Office Manager
Crocodile Rock Café
Allentown
02.2003 - 11.2004
- Office Manager
Customer Service Professional
Aetna, Inc.
Allentown
06.2001 - 02.2003
- Demonstrated strong telephone communications skills and professionalism while responding to high-volume inbound customer calls regarding health insurance policies, claims, billing, and account inquiries.
- Provided accurate guidance on policy coverage, premiums, deductibles, and benefits while ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Assisted customers with claim initiation, documentation requirements, and claim status updates throughout the claims process.
- Maintained detailed and accurate documentation of customer interactions, transactions, and account updates within company systems.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics related to customer satisfaction, call quality, productivity, and response times.
- Customer Service Professional in the Call Center
Network Performance Pharmacy Specialist
AdvancePCS
Scottsdale
12.1998 - 05.2001
- Network Performance Pharmacy Specialist
- Call center for mail order pharmacy prescriptions.
- Received and processed 40 to 60 calls per day.
Advisor Nurse’s Aide
Cypress Court of East Mesa
Mesa
08.1997 - 12.1998
- Advisor Nurse’s Aide
Nurse’s Aide
Private Duty
03.1995 - 08.1997
- Nurse’s Aide
Pharmacy Technician
Community Medical Center
Scranton
05.1990 - 05.1995
- Pharmacy Technician
Certified Pharmacy Specialist
Malcolm Grow Medical Center
Andrews AFB
03.1986 - 03.1990
- Certified Pharmacy Specialist - Honorable Discharge
Education
ADN to BSN degree -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ12-2021
Associate Degree Nurse diploma -
Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA12-2008
High school diploma -
Cabrillo High School
Lompoc, CA01-1985
Skills
- Emergency care
- Triage assessment
- Patient assessment
- Electronic medical records
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- HIPAA and confidentiality
License And Certifications
- RN license #RN180893, 07/23/13, Arizona, 04/01/27
- RN license #RN603361, 03/24/09, Pennsylvania, 04/30/14
- TNCC certification, active since 2024
- Crisis Intervention Team certification, active since 2024
- PALS and ACLS certification, active since 2009
- BLS certification, active since 2004
- U.S.A.F Pharmacy Specialist certification, 1986-1990
Timeline
Staff RN in Emergency Department
Banner Baywood Medical Center
06.2023 - 06.2026
Emergency Services Nurse
Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital of East Valley
06.2016 - 06.2021
Night shift Charge Nurse in Emergency Department
Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital
06.2014 - 08.2024
Travel RN
AB Staffing, Inc
06.2010 - 06.2016
Registered Nurse
HCR Manor Care
07.2009 - 06.2010
Registered Nurse in a 40 bed Emergency Department
St. Luke’s Hospital
01.2009 - 03.2010
Office Manager
Crocodile Rock Café
02.2003 - 11.2004
Customer Service Professional
Aetna, Inc.
06.2001 - 02.2003
Network Performance Pharmacy Specialist
AdvancePCS
12.1998 - 05.2001
Advisor Nurse’s Aide
Cypress Court of East Mesa
08.1997 - 12.1998
Nurse’s Aide
Private Duty
03.1995 - 08.1997
Pharmacy Technician
Community Medical Center
05.1990 - 05.1995
Certified Pharmacy Specialist
Malcolm Grow Medical Center
03.1986 - 03.1990
ADN to BSN degree -
Grand Canyon University
Associate Degree Nurse diploma -
Northampton Community College
High school diploma -
Cabrillo High School