Dr. Renee D. Tucker, MSN, MBA, RN

Experience

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  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

  Aug 1999 - now

  Provide direct patient care in an ICU step-down/acute care setting. Care includes, but not limited to: COPD, Chest Pain, Cancer dx, Pain management, Anemia, Volume Overload, Polysubstance abuse, Palliative Care, Chest tube care/Trache care, etc. Responsible for nursing staffing package and all computer related issues in nursing. Responsible for every aspect of IT in a large 3000 employer institution. Installed hardware/software and connect devices to LAN/WAN. Provided customer service on Help Desk as required. Provided administrative support to Chief Nurse for Patient Care Services.

  • Nurse Manager - Office of Care Coordination

    Aug 2020 - now

  • Nurse Educator /NNEI Program Director/TMS Domain Manager

    Apr 2015 - now

  • Registered Nurse- ICU Step-down,Med-Surg/Telemetry/Observation

    Aug 2009 - Jun 2015

  • ANSOS System Manager-Unit Staffing

    May 2005 - Aug 2009

  • Information Technology Specialist

    Aug 2001 - May 2005

  • Admin Assistant

    Aug 1999 - Aug 2001
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  Bayhealth Medical Center

  Feb 2012 - Feb 2013

  Registered Staff Nurse - Per Diem- Neuro/Stroke Unit

  Provided direct patient care on med/surg unit. Population also consist of stroke patients with very complex medical backgrounds. Work environment very complex and fast paced.

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  Interim HealthCare Inc.

  Jul 2013 - Nov 2014

  Homecare Registered Nurse

  Provide comprehensive, family oriented nursing care to individuals in their residence. Collaborate with interdisciplinary services to coordinate appropriate care for clients assigned. Develop and implement discharge planning with external agencies for acute, rehab and geriatrics patients.

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  Epic Health Services, Inc.

  Sept 2013 - Oct 2014

  Home Infusion Registered Nurse

  Initiate OASIS assessments/reassessments, and discharges, for assigned patients pursuant to government regulatory guidelines. Administer Infusion therapy in residential settings (i.e. IVIG, Antibiotics, Steroids, Cardiac medications, basic fluids, etc.), via PICC, Midlines, Implanted catheters, etc, . Provide teaching to patients and family members. Perform comprehensive case management involving physicians, infusion pharmacist, etc. Implement wound management therapy (wound vacs, dressing changes, etc.). Insert peripheral IV's as required. Show less

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  State of Delaware

  May 2014 - Apr 2015

  Nursing Supervisor

  Serve as nursing leadership authority for the smooth function of all units on assigned shift. Notify administrator, associate administrator, Director of Nursing and/or managers of urgent concerns during the shift. • Address all staff, patient and family grievances during shift and refer to appropriate management level, as required.• Counsel staff as required; complete appropriate documentation and communicate with nurse manager/leadership.• Ensure staffing is adequate for shift. Assign and direct pool and agency staff; Peruse schedule in order to place unassigned floats. Determines staff members to be mandated as deemed necessary. • Receive/record employee call-offs and update unit schedule; notify managers/supervisors via email and/or voice mail.• Responds to Code blue, Medical Assist and Code red situations. Record, assist staff and/or code team, as required. Show less

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  PRN Consultants

  Jun 2016 - now

  Infusion Registered Nurse/Case Manager (Pediatrics/Adults)

  Provides teaching on infusion pumps to patients whom will be receiving home infusions.Teach patients how to administer meds at home via IV push or through pumps.Perform central/PICC line dressing changes as required for patients receiving IV therapy. Provide case management for assigned cases.

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  Gwynedd Mercy University

  Mar 2017 - now

  Adjunct Professor
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  Holy Family University

  May 2019 - now

  Adjunct Professor