Tatyana Harper
Asheville
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Relief Charge
Mission Hospital
Asheville, NC
11.2025 - Current
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective teamwork, open communication, and strong leadership skills.
- Coordinated daily operations of nursing staff, enhancing workflow efficiency and team communication.
- Coordinated daily shift assignments to ensure adequate staffing levels for optimal patient care delivery.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives, resulting in enhanced patient outcomes and safety standards.
- Led emergency response efforts, ensuring timely interventions during critical situations to stabilize patients.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans addressing each patient''s unique needs and goals.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at reducing hospital-acquired infections and falls among patients.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates by developing and implementing comprehensive discharge plans with patients and their families.
- Handled patient transfers, following safety protocols to prevent injuries.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Evaluated clinical competencies of nursing staff on an ongoing basis to ensure consistently high-quality care delivery throughout the unit.
Clinician
Mission Hospital
North Carolina
09.2024 - Current
- Managed communication and coordination between nurses and Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery team, facilitating coordination of patient care.
- Safely removed epicardial pacing wires and chest tubes for all CV patients on CVPC.
- Called in hospital consults for patients for CV surgery team
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Demonstrated proficiency in titrating vasoactive medications according to physician orders while closely monitoring hemodynamic parameters for early detection of adverse effects or trends that may require intervention or escalation of care.
- Participated in daily rounds with physicians, contributing valuable insights into patient conditions based on continuous assessments.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts by collaborating with case managers, social workers, and other support staff to ensure smooth transitions of care for patients moving from CVICU to step-down units or home.
- Reduced complications by promptly identifying and addressing critical changes in patient conditions.
Registered Nurse
Mission Memorial Hospital
Asheville, NC
07.2019 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive nursing support to critical cardiac patients, enhancing recovery for post-surgical open heart and lung cases. Facilitated care for patients with left ventricular assist devices and diverse cardiac procedures.
- Facilitated effective management of chest tubes, epidurals, insulin, and vasoactive drips, enhancing patient care outcomes.
- Achieved effective medication administration through oral, IV, and intramuscular routes, leading to improved patient responses. Managed comprehensive care from admission to discharge, enhancing overall patient satisfaction.
- Provided comprehensive lifestyle education to empower patients in reducing the likelihood of symptom reoccurrence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NC12-2018
Skills
- Staff supervision and team leadership
- Conflict resolution and decision-making
- Delegation and workload prioritization
- Acute and critical care management
- Patient flow and bed management
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Interdisciplinary team collaboration
- Policy and protocol adherence
- Compassionate and Caring
- Quality improvement and patient safety compliance
Certification
ACLS
BLS
LVAD certified
Languages
Romanian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse Relief Charge
Mission Hospital
11.2025 - Current
Clinician
Mission Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mission Memorial Hospital
07.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University