Marc Ferry
Plant City
Summary
Registered Nurse with over 14 years of diverse experience in behavioral health, dialysis care, and home health services. Demonstrates a strong ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring exceptional patient outcomes through innovative and patient-centered care approaches. Skilled in utilizing advanced medical terminology and training techniques to enhance healthcare delivery and improve patient satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
North Tampa Behavioral Health
Wesley Chapel
07.2024 - Current
- Conduct mental health assessments, ensuring timely interventions for better patient outcomes.
- Lead crisis interventions, enhancing safety and significantly reducing incidents.
- Coordinate with teams for effective treatment plans, ensuring protocol adherence.
- Manage emergency responses, documenting assessments per hospital standards.
- Facilitate patient transitions, ensuring clear communication of medical history.
- Implemented evidence-based psychiatric interventions, focusing on trauma-informed care strategies and risk assessment protocols to enhance treatment outcomes.
- Spearheaded cross-functional care initiatives, integrating behavioral health expertise with medical teams to develop comprehensive treatment approaches.
Registered Nurse (RN)
DaVita Kidney Care (Dialysis Center)
Palatka
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Provide hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis care, enhancing patient outcomes through precision.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams, ensuring seamless dialysis treatment and patient education.
- Utilize advanced nursing skills to manage dialysis procedures, improving patient health metrics.
- Address patient concerns promptly, fostering a supportive and understanding environment.
- Monitor patient vitals during dialysis, ensuring safety and effective treatment delivery.
- Deliver comprehensive hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis care, monitor vital signs, and manage patient treatment protocols while maintaining strict safety standards.
- Provide patient-centered dialysis care, educate families on treatment plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize health outcomes.
- Manage complex dialysis procedures, document patient progress, and implement infection control protocols while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Home Health Nurse
ExamOne, A Quest Diagnostics Company
Tampa
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Home Health visits for life insurance pre-approval.
- Ensures all specimens are collected accurately and on time.
- Collects specimens according to established procedures.
- Conducts in center exams and mobile exams, which include taking basic vitals, medical histories, venipuncture, urine collection, and EKG.
- Also collects specimens for pre-employment drug screenings and other Quest Diagnostics services.
- Responsible for completing application packets and other paperwork accurately.
- Provides customer service to clients.
RN Healthcare Recruiter
Zentech Consulting
Tampa
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Facilitated candidate interviews, enhancing selection process efficiency.
- Developed recruitment strategies, improving candidate quality.
- Managed client relationships, fostering long-term partnerships.
- Streamlined job postings, optimizing applicant tracking systems.
- Implemented sourcing strategies, reducing recruitment timelines.
- Optimized talent acquisition workflow through data-driven screening methods, ensuring precise matches between healthcare facilities and qualified RN candidates.
Addictions RN
Clean Recovery Centers
Tampa
07.2020 - 05.2022
- Admissions RN worked with doctor in providing medication management, patient assessments, discharge planning, patient education on addiction.
Rehab Unit Manager
Habana Healthcare
Tampa
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Ensured standards of care were followed.
- Provided training for nursing staff.
- Collaborated with medical staff.
- Provided patient care and developed improved nursing processes.
Addictions RN Supervisor
Lakeview Center
Gulf Breeze
10.2017 - 01.2019
- Schedule nurses' shifts.
- Assign nurses to patients.
- Ensure nursing operational standards are met.
- Provide reports on productivity, quality and customer service metrics.
- Ensure all nurses follow policies and procedures.
- Train new team members.
- Evaluate nurses' performance.
LPN
Memorial Hospital of Tampa
Tampa
01.2011 - 09.2016
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and hospital protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted in patient admissions, transfers, and discharges ensuring smooth processes.
- Provided wound care and assisted in minor surgical procedures as needed.
Education
Bachelor's - Nursing
University of Texas
Arlington, TXAssociate's degree - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FLSkills
- Critical Care
- Medical Scheduling
- Research
- Communication
- Medication Administration
- Behavioral Health
- Nursing
- Teaching
- Training
- ICU
- Medical Terminology
- EMR Systems
- Nurse Management
- Patient Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Dialysis
- Leadership
- Crisis intervention
- Interpersonal skills
Certification
- RN License, Certification Provider
- BLS Certification, Certification Provider
- CPR Certification, Certification Provider
Timeline
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
North Tampa Behavioral Health
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse (RN)
DaVita Kidney Care (Dialysis Center)
01.2024 - 07.2024
Home Health Nurse
ExamOne, A Quest Diagnostics Company
01.2023 - 01.2024
RN Healthcare Recruiter
Zentech Consulting
06.2022 - 04.2023
Addictions RN
Clean Recovery Centers
07.2020 - 05.2022
Rehab Unit Manager
Habana Healthcare
03.2019 - 05.2020
Addictions RN Supervisor
Lakeview Center
10.2017 - 01.2019
LPN
Memorial Hospital of Tampa
01.2011 - 09.2016
Bachelor's - Nursing
University of Texas
Associate's degree - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College