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Kevin Tolasch

Windermere,FL

Summary

Focused Clinical Instructor with success in creating highly engaging clinical lessons and experiences. Excited to bring talent to nursing program and developing highly knowledgeable and skilled practical and registered nurses.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Corporate Float Pool

Orlando Health
Orlando, FL
10.2020 - Current
  • Member of float team, traveling to all seven campuses.
  • Care for ICU, ICC, and PCU patients.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Reported abnormal findings and changes in patient status to doctors, applying appropriate nursing measures.
  • Work as resource to unit nurses

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth
Orlando, FL
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses and technicians.

Adjunct Instructor, Fundamental Nursing

Delta College
University Center, MI
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Examined and graded care plans and assignments during seven weeks of clinical experience for up to eight students
  • Improved student understanding by efficiently managing teaching materials and answering students' discussion inquiries
  • Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention

Registered Nurse

Covenant Healthcare
Saginaw, MI
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Cooper 5 Main/North, Orthopedics/Neuro/Trauma
  • Maintained BLS/ACLS certification
  • Recognized by patients for providing Extraordinary Care
  • Participated in Patient Experience Team and Evidence Based Practice Committee
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
  • Oversaw work of nursing student technicians and externs to educate on proper procedures and how to prioritize care tasks
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care for as many as six patients each day in high-volume medical-surgical setting

Registered Nurse

Covenant HealthCare
Saginaw, MI
05.2016 - 05.2018
  • Cooper 4 North, Neuro-Trauma Progressive Care
  • Included experience as Charge Nurse
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care for as many as four patients each day in high-volume progressive care setting

Delta College
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Study group facilitator for Biology 152 (anatomy and physiology) and Chemistry 101
  • Provided support and guidance to students that needed help with homework and test taking
  • Worked closely with the professors to maintain continuity between in class lecture and out of class studying, providing help for students

Education

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Saginaw Valley State University
Bay City, MI
05.2019

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Delta College
Bay City, MI
03.2016

Science

Delta College
Bay City, MI
04.2013

Skills

  • BLS & ACLS
  • NIH Stroke Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Corporate Float Pool

Orlando Health
10.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth
05.2020 - 09.2020

Adjunct Instructor, Fundamental Nursing

Delta College
08.2019 - 05.2020

Registered Nurse

Covenant Healthcare
05.2018 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse

Covenant HealthCare
05.2016 - 05.2018

Delta College
08.2013 - 05.2014

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

Saginaw Valley State University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Delta College

Science

Delta College

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