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Deborah Thomson

Kennedale,TX

Summary

Seasoned Charge RN with significant experience in managing nursing staff, coordinating patient care, and communicating effectively with healthcare professionals. Strengths include critical thinking, leadership skills, and the ability to handle high-stress situations calmly and efficiently.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge RN

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital
Arlington, TX
09.2020 - Current
  • Oversaw care in Surgical Admit Discharge Unit.
  • Monitored the unit frequently through regular rounds.
  • Provided leadership during emergencies or critical situations.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the organization regarding patient-related issues.
  • Coordinated nurses and ancillary staff according to staffing needs.
  • Reviewed staffing patterns and census of nursing units, meeting staffing needs and budgetary controls.

RN Staff Nurse

Texas Health Arlington Memorial
Arlington, TX
07.2010 - 09.2020
  • Staff nurse in Surgical Admit, Discharge Unit, pre- and post-op patients, and Same Day Surgery.
  • Supported post-anesthesia recovery unit during on-call shifts.
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Managed post-operative care, including wound dressings, pain management and infection control measures.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.

RN Staff Nurse

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital
Arlington, TX
05.2001 - 07.2010
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient vital signs, medical history and physical condition.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
  • Administered intravenous fluids and medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient health information and treatment plans in electronic health record systems.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
06-2017

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Orange County Community College
Middletown, NY
06-1992

Certification

  • ACLS
  • PALS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Charge RN

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital
09.2020 - Current

RN Staff Nurse

Texas Health Arlington Memorial
07.2010 - 09.2020

RN Staff Nurse

Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital
05.2001 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University of Texas At Arlington

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Orange County Community College
Deborah Thomson