Critical Care Manager

Tonya Ferguson

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Summary

Enthusiastic nursing professional with over 10+ years of experience with only the most recent experience listed. Seeking possible higher roles in nursing to continue to learn more and put current acquired skills to use along with my degree. However, open to an environment that promotes internal growth and encourages new opportunities to advance and learn more everyday.

Experience

Field Care Manager

HUMANA AT HOME 1, INC.

Mar 2013 - Feb 2017 (4 years)

- Planned and scheduled field activities according to set timelines and order of operations.

- Managed work over and completions engineering assignments and operator's completion plan.

- Investigated issues and developed effective solutions.

- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.

- Administered effective nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent and disabled patients.

- Established realistic, measurable and observable goals consistent with patients' diagnosis.

- Complied with applicable legal requirements, including, code of conduct, HIPAA and documentation standards.

- Provided exceptional care to 15 high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

- Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing

- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans. Critical Care Nurse

American Critical Care Services & Agape Companions Jul 2018 - Present (4 years 3 months +)

- Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.

- Assisted patients initially and every 2 hours to maintain current understanding of conditions and presentations.

- Worked with incubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.

- Managed needs of chronically ill and acute patients with well-coordinated treatment strategies.

- Administered medications to treat patients' symptoms and address underlying disease progression.

- Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE and using strong infection control procedures.

- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery. Home Health Nurse

Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care

Jun 2017 - Apr 2018 (11 months)

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- Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.

- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising Clinical manager.

- Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.

- Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.

- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.

- Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.

- Collaborated with vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.

- Provided complete care to home health patients, including physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management.

Education

American Public University System

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations Medical Career Institute

Associate's degree, Nursing

Licenses & Certifications

Licensed Practical Nurse in Long Term Care (LPN-CLTC) Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) • Critical Care Nursing • Emergency Nursing • Time Management • Healthcare • Communication • Medication Administration • Patient Safety • Vital Signs • Wound Care Tonya Ferguson - page 2

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