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Tiara Dwobeng

Harrisburg

Summary

Provides exceptional patient care with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Licensed in Pennsylvania with a commitment to addressing diverse healthcare needs. Demonstrates effective time management in high-pressure environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Nurse

Central Dauphin School District
09.2024 - Current
  • Developed individualized healthcare plans for students with special needs.
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff to maintain a safe learning environment.
  • Coordinated with outside medical providers to facilitate student care.
  • Participated in meetings with healthcare professionals to discuss best practices.
  • Implemented school health and safety policies to enhance student well-being.

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation hospital of Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg
05.2019 - 01.2025
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Registered Nurse (Psych)

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital
Lancaster
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Developed individualized patient-centered care plans addressing psychological and social needs of patients.
  • Assessed and monitored physical and mental health conditions to identify nursing care requirements.
  • Utilized therapeutic techniques, including cognitive behavioral therapy, to assist individuals with severe depression or anxiety.

School Nurse

Harrisburg School district
Harrisburg
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Fostered collaboration among teachers and staff to maintain a safe learning environment for students.
  • Engaged in professional development conferences focused on pediatric nursing topics.
  • Participated in meetings with healthcare professionals to discuss quality care practices for students.
  • Coordinated with external medical providers to enhance student care services.
  • Facilitated resource provision and referrals to families regarding community healthcare options.

Professional Staff Nurse

UPMC Pinnacle
Harrisburg
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Acute care neurology tele unit
  • Educated patients on self-care strategies and lifestyle modifications needed for improved health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to families facing difficult healthcare decisions or terminal diagnoses.
  • Monitored vital signs, laboratory values, and other data to evaluate the effectiveness of treatments.
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments, documenting progress notes, and educating patients about their health issues.

Registered Nurse

UPMC Susquehanna
Williamsport
01.2014 - 02.2019
  • Monitored CVA, MVA, head trauma, and total knee or hip replacement patients.
  • Educated patients and families on home care and outpatient therapy options.
  • Assessed and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients to ensure quality outcomes.
  • Provided ongoing support for debilitated patients to facilitate effective recovery.
  • Instructed patients on self-care techniques following hospital discharge.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create tailored treatment plans.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations and surgical procedures to enhance patient care.
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control policies.

Registered Nurse

diakon lutheran services
Lewisburg
10.2016 - 10.2017
  • Formulated policies and procedures to enhance quality assurance in nursing home operations.
  • Evaluated patient health conditions and crafted individualized care plans.
  • Administered nursing care, including medication management, wound treatment, and symptom relief for elderly residents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (RN)

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
05-2013

Skills

  • Nursing and EMR systems
  • Medication administration and management
  • Tube feeding
  • Patient education
  • Health assessments
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • BLS Certification
  • CRRN
  • RN

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

School Nurse

Central Dauphin School District
09.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse (Psych)

Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital
08.2022 - 04.2023

School Nurse

Harrisburg School district
12.2021 - 08.2022

Professional Staff Nurse

UPMC Pinnacle
11.2019 - 11.2020

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation hospital of Mechanicsburg
05.2019 - 01.2025

Registered Nurse

diakon lutheran services
10.2016 - 10.2017

Registered Nurse

UPMC Susquehanna
01.2014 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (RN)

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Tiara Dwobeng