Arion Tooley
Polk City,IA
Summary
Experienced, highly-motivated operating room nurse seeking to utilize detail-oriented skills within the med spa nursing setting to provide quality care to those seeking aesthetic enhancements. Eager to build upon current skill sets while encouraging and promoting positive team morale and efficacy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Lead RN—Vascular Surgery
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care while improving retention rates.
- Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
- Influenced positive change within the organization through strategic thinking, innovation, problem-solving abilities, and consistent leadership style.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze highly specialized inventory to ensure surgeons have what they need while coordinating with vendors and purchasing.
Registered Nurse—Vascular Surgery
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
09.2021 - Current
- Deliver exceptional care to patients with empathy and respect
- Scrubs and circulates on assigned cases
- Encourages a positive and motivating environment and serves as an approachable resource to coworkers
- Promote infection control, equipment and environmental safety
- Utilize time management skills throughout shift to ensure efficient and thorough patient care while anticipating needs of operating room teammates
Student Nurse Tech
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
12.2020 - 09.2021
- Provided resident care under direct supervision of Registered Nurses
- Provided quality care in compassionate and professional manner
- Performed patient care tasks, including vital signs, ADLs, Glucose testing, and any nurse-delegated tasks
Certified Nursing Assistant
Compass Health, LLC.
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted with vital signs, I&Os, as well as with ADLs
- Ambulated and transferred residents, utilizing appropriate assistive devices and body mechanics
- Maintained clean and orderly environment for resident and staff
- Participated in and received nursing report upon reporting for duty
- Promoted patient's mental alertness through involvement in activities of interest
- Documented pertinent information in resident record on daily basis
Personal Trainer—Fitness Instructor
Self-Employed
02.2009 - 05.2020
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
- Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
- Adapted workout routines for special populations such as seniors or those recovering from injuries ensuring safety while still challenging their abilities.
- Fostered a positive workout environment with upbeat energy and professional demeanor.
- Developed, planned, and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs.
Education
Accelerated Bachelor's of Science in Nursing -
Mercy College of Health Sciences
Des Moines, IA08.2021
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving Techniques
- Conflict Resolution
- Time Management
- Cerner Inpatient/OR EMR
- Patient Care
Certification
- Registered Nursing License, #165622
- Moderate Sedation Nurse
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 08/01/24
- Basic Life Support CPR/AED, 08/01/24
- Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Filler Certification (AAFP), 01/13/23
Timeline
Team Lead RN—Vascular Surgery
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse—Vascular Surgery
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
09.2021 - Current
Student Nurse Tech
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
12.2020 - 09.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Compass Health, LLC.
06.2019 - 12.2019
Personal Trainer—Fitness Instructor
Self-Employed
02.2009 - 05.2020
- Registered Nursing License, #165622
- Moderate Sedation Nurse
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 08/01/24
- Basic Life Support CPR/AED, 08/01/24
- Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Filler Certification (AAFP), 01/13/23
Accelerated Bachelor's of Science in Nursing -
Mercy College of Health Sciences
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