Tatiana Stewart-Dyer
Merrillville
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessment and care coordination.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Clinician-Cardiology
Northwestern Medicine
05.2024 - Current
- Advocated for patients'' rights within the healthcare environment, ensuring they received appropriate care according to their unique needs and preferences.
- Promoted a culture of safety by adhering to established policies, procedures, and guidelines for patient care delivery across the organization.
- Managed complex caseloads while maintaining accurate documentation of all assessments, treatments, interventions provided on an ongoing basis.
- Promoted preventative health measures through individualized patient education on topics such as nutrition, exercise, stress management techniques.
- Coordinated with other departments such as oncology or cardiology for specialized examinations requiring interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Advocate South Suburban Hospital
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team.
- Prevented life-threatening complications by quickly recognizing early warning signs of deterioration in critically ill patients under close observation.
- Administered prescribed medications safely and effectively while closely monitoring potential side effects or adverse reactions.
- Enhanced teamwork within the telemetry unit through active participation in daily huddles, shift handoffs, and collaborative problem-solving sessions.
- Nursing School-16 weeks Med-surg rotation (University of Chicago),16 weeks ER/ICU rotation (Advocate Condell),8 weeks OB rotation (Northwestern Medicine)
- Accepted/completed CRT program in NICU at Northwestern Medicine
Patient Access Specialist
Northwestern Medicine
01.2016 - 12.2024
- Provide: ED registration, registration & scheduling for orthopedic surgery & podiatry, team preceptor/coaching for new hires
- Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA guidelines and hospital policies.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Collected and entered patient demographic and insurance data into computer database to establish patient's medical record.
Patient Access Representative
Loyola Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Provided registration, scheduling, procedure scheduling
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information during all interactions.
- Stayed calm under pressure to and successfully dealt with difficult situations.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships among colleagues, promoting teamwork, and sharing best practices.
- Enhanced overall patient experience with empathetic communication and thorough explanations of insurance benefits and coverage.
Environmental Services
Advocate Christ Medical Center
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Provided EVS services to ED, labor & delivery, NICU
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison12-2023
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
City Colleges of Chicago
Chicago, IL05-2019
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts-general Studies
City Colleges of Chicago
Chicago, IL05-2017
Skills
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate communication
- Cardiac monitoring
- Cardiac assessment
- Patient safety
- Team collaboration
- HIPAA compliance
- Triage/Assessment Skills
- Cardiac Clearance competency
- Medical Surgical Proficient
Timeline
Registered Nurse Clinician-Cardiology
Northwestern Medicine
05.2024 - Current
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Advocate South Suburban Hospital
12.2023 - 05.2024
Patient Access Specialist
Northwestern Medicine
01.2016 - 12.2024
Patient Access Representative
Loyola Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2016
Environmental Services
Advocate Christ Medical Center
01.2013 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing
City Colleges of Chicago
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts-general Studies
City Colleges of Chicago
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