Tia Shiver

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.

Also leading a team of nurses during the height of the Covid-19 Pandemic at a clinic in the local health department.

Registered Nurse Case Manager - Department Of Veteran Affairs - Baltimore, MD

(2020-08)

• Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
• Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
• Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.

CNA Instructor - Astar Institute - Virginia

(2025-01)

• Developed comprehensive CNA curriculum to enhance student knowledge and skills.
• Evaluated student performance through practical assessments to ensure competency standards met.
• Implemented innovative teaching methods, increasing engagement and retention rates among students.

Clinical Nursing Supervisor - Center For Disease Control (CDC) Foundation - Rosedale, MD

(2021-12 - 2022-10)

• Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with physicians, Epidemiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Contributed to policy development by synthesizing complex data into actionable insights, guiding informed decision-making processes on public health programs and initiatives.
• Supervised nursing staff, ensuring compliance with CDC protocols and best practices.
• Conducted in-depth qualitative and quantitative research to identify trends and generate insights.

Emergency Department Nurse - Department Of Veteran Affairs - Baltimore, MD

(2015-02 - 2020-08)

Emergency Room Registered Nurse - North West Hospital - Randallstown, MD

(2007-02 - 2015-10)

• Reduced the risk of complications by closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and ensuring proper intervention when necessary.
• Decreased wait times for patients by efficiently triaging and prioritizing cases based on severity and urgency.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality emergency nursing care in a fast-paced medical environment.
• Administered life-saving interventions including CPR, defibrillation shocks, or advanced airway management techniques during cardiac emergencies.
• Assessed patient conditions and provided critical interventions in high-pressure environments.
• Streamlined triage processes, reducing wait times and improving patient satisfaction scores.
• Implemented evidence-based practices, contributing to improved patient outcomes in emergency care settings.
• Educated patients and families on treatment procedures and discharge instructions for optimal recovery.
• Monitored vital signs and administered medications, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Master of Science - Public Health - Grand Canyon University (2018-08)

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Stevenson University (2011-12)

Associate of Science - Nursing - Baltimore City Community College (2006-12)