Sarah Louise Tyler

• Utilized evidence-based practices in providing diagnostic interpretation for EKG, X-ray, and lab work tests
• Provided necessary referrals to medical specialists for improved patient care and well-being.
• Ensured accuracy of patient files and records by thoroughly reviewing and evaluating details such as allergies, problems, medications, and immunization statuses.
• Engaged in discussions with patients regarding their medical histories and current complaints
• Diagnosed, treated and managed patients with a wide range of chronic and acute health issues including myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, asthma, COPD, pneumonia, diabetes, kidney stones, gastrointestinal and gynecological complaints. Well child Physicals, Adult physicals, DOT exams, initiated treatment for anxiety, depression, substance use disorders
• Laceration repair, wound care
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing
• Delivered primary care for patients, including diagnosis, treatment, referral for consultation or specialty services, follow-up care, evening urgent care call and on-call emergency consultation

Managed retail clinic serving community with episodic acute health care complaints, physical exams, school physicals, DOT physicals, Adult and Pediatric, travel vaccinations, vaccinations.

• Evaluated and treated sexually transmitted diseases
• Offered preventive services such as well-child, adult and gynecological examinations
• Managed patients with acute and chronic conditions such as stroke, heart disease, asthma, and COPD
• Developed tailored care plans for each patient in collaboration with physicians and the healthcare team

• Provided episodic and routine preventative management of medical, gynecologic, Substance Use Disorders, conducted Physical exams, post Incarceration exams, referral to inpatient rehabilitation, half way homes

• Responsible for weekly hospital clinical rotations, mentored 10 undergraduate junior nursing students per rotation.
• Medical-surgical nursing care instruction of medically complex patients on geriatric-stroke, and neurosurgery units.
• Coached skills mastery in nursing laboratory and on hospital units, instructed and guided students regarding nursing documentation, care plan development, and intervention assignment papers.
• Managed and organized ancillary clinical rotations throughout hospital including: endoscopy suite, operating room, wound therapy, IV therapy and the wellness center.