1. Tanya M. Jacobs-Duckworth 1920 17th
St. Apt 502, Denver, CO 80202
H 602-292-7557 tjacobs1972@hotmail.com
Passionate- Motivated RN with 16 years’ experience encompassing Post Anesthesia,
Emergency, Telemetry, and Intermediate Care Units. Recognized as a competent
leader and team member able to effectively communicate and collaborate within the
interdisciplinary team in order to deliver safe, patient-centered care. Consistently
empathetic, actively listens and establishes rapport quickly with patients and co-
workers to deliver unbiased patient care.
Credentials/Education
Colorado RN 1618734 California RN 95025144
BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC
Penn Valley Community College, Kansas City, MO
Associates of Applied Science-Nursing 2000
Work Experience
March 2014-Current St. Anthony’s Health Campus, CO
Employed as PACU charge/staff RN in an inpatient and ambulatory care unit.
• General post-anesthesia nursing duties including management, stabilization, and recovery of general
anesthesia, MAC, and consciously sedated patient per standing orders and protocols.
• Provides leadership, support, and coordination to 7 staff in 10 bed inpatient/9 bed outpatient unit.
• Collaborate with OR staff in the management of patient flow, to ensure the appropriate balance of
staff capacity & skill with patient care need.
• Acts as a liaison with multidisciplinary team including leadership, pre-op, OR, pain clinic,
anesthesiologist, and representation of PACU at daily hospital bed meeting.
• Cooperates and provides feedback with management by identification, development and
implementation of process improvement for unit and staff performance.
March 2013-Current Saint Anthony’s North Hospital, CO
Emergency Room nurse in a stroke certified/ Level III Trauma Center.
• General Emergency nursing duties including critical thinking, management and stabilization of critical
and non-critical trauma, medical and psychiatric patients.
• In-depth clinical knowledge, provision of health assessments, and sound decision making in treating
infant to Geriatric patients.
• Prioritize order and manage patient care, based on acuity, demonstrates capacity to multitask.
• Proficient in operating Phillips monitors, PYXIS, defibrillators, POC, urinalysis, Meditech charting
system.

2. 11/12-4/13 Saint Mary’s Medical Center, Reno, Nevada
11/07-9/12 Per Diem staff RN/Charge Emergency
02/04-8/07 Medical Solutions International, Mesa, Arizona, USA
Agency Telemetry, Emergency, ICU RN
07/03-2/04 American Mobile Healthcare, San Diego, CA
Travel RN Telemetry/Post Cardiac Cath
07/02-08/03 Gila Regional Medical Center, Silver City, NM
Emergency RN
09/01-07/02 Nurse Finders, Albuquerque
NM
Telemetry/Cardiac RN
06/01-08/02 Kaseman -Presbyterian Hospital, Albuquerque, NM
Emergency RN
12/00-06/01 Truman Medical Center, Kansas City,
MO
Intermediate Care RN
Achievements/Contributions
• Provided leadership and expertise in the stand-up of the pediatric capability, and prominent role in
change management process through the education of staff, coaching on procedures etc.
• Participated in a successful hospital move 2015 from St Anthony’s North to St. Anthony’s Health
Campus, contributed in PACU process flow committee in transition and coordination in opening
inpatient/outpatient recovery, and surgeon preference card building.
• Designated by Emergency Room Director to serve as a member of the Transformation Care Team
by assessing, planning, and implementing through put process and educating staff members on
process modifications.
• Nominated 2 years in a row by peers for Northern Nevada Nurse of the year.
• Direct participant in operational and medical disaster management Reno Air Races 2011
Reference available upon request