Monique Thomas
Dundalk,MD
Summary
Diligent professional with multiple years of experience and proven knowledge of treatment planning, patient safety, and clinical services. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Registered Nurse role at this facility.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, ICU
Jogan Health
Bend, Oregon
03.2022 - 03.2022
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals.
- Acted as staff nurse for contracted time during staffing shortage and emergency needs.
RN-FEMA Response
Acuity International
Seattle, WA
02.2022 - 02.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Acted as Charge RN and staff nurse for Covid Unit during staffing shortage and emergency response.
Registered Nurse, ICU
Medical Solutions -Bayhealth Hospital
Dover, DE
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Offered support as staff nursing for ICU/Neuro-ICU during staffing shortage.
RN
HSG/AMN Staffing
, CA
10.2021 - 10.2021
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Support staff during strike and negotiation process in both Northern and Southern California.
Registered Nurse
Women and Infants, Medstar Harbor Hospital
Baltimore, MD
12.2019 - Current
- Cared for pregnant women expecting imminent birth and for babies immediately after birth
- Reviewed and tracked progress of mothers in labor, interpreted fetal heart monitor and informed delivering physician of status
- Monitored conditions of newborns and direct postpartum care with special focus on premature babies and babies with abnormalities
- Attend births, provide and oversee care of newborns in the Level II NICU
- Act as Charge RN to oversee and maintain operations of the NICU.
Registered Nurse ICU
University of Maryland Medical System
Baltimore, MD
03.2015 - 12.2021
- Provided patient care in a 18 bed ICU unit serving various patients with various medical and surgical conditions
- Acted as a patient advocate, and member of a multi-disciplinary team to support and promote healing and/or comfort care for patients and family
- Administered medications via oral, injections and intravascular routes, includes administering and titrating various drips
- Responsible for monitoring and notifying discipline team of any changes as well as assisting in emergent situations
- Responsible for precepting and training of new traveling nurses and per diem/float staff.
Clinical Nurse Manager/RN
St. Agnes Wound Care Center
Baltimore
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Provided strong leadership and guidance to nursing and front office staff
- Delegated clinical and managerial responsibilities
- Maintained integrity of surgical, pressure, diabetic and venous ulcers as well as application and maintenance of negative pressure therapy and fistulas and ostomies
- Provided case management, assessed, completed procedures and treatments and ensured each patient was educated on their specific care and needs
- Promoted team education, audited services, monitored medications and oversaw operations to meet facility objectives.
Registered Nurse, MICU/SICU/IMC
Doctors Community Hospital
Lanham, MD
06.2013 - 12.2015
- Worked alongside clinical providers to develop appropriate care plans for at risk individuals and high-risk families
- Provided clinical and personal therapy for critically ill patients with various conditions and comorbidities
- Acted as a patient advocate, and member of a multi-disciplinary team to support and promote healing and/or comfort care for patients and families.
Wound Care Registered Nurse
University Specialty Hospital
Baltimore, MD
11.2010 - 03.2012
- Member of a multi-disciplinary team, providing wound therapy for multiple in- patient units
- Maintained integrity of surgical, pressure, diabetic and venous ulcers as well as application and maintenance of Negative pressure therapy and fistulas and ostomies
- Acted as patient advocator and educator.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Medstar Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore, MD
08.2008 - 09.2010
- Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses and or surgical conditions
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized plans of care to restore patients' health and drive recovery goals
- Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs
- Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
Registered Nurse, ICU
John Hopkins Bayview Medical System
Baltimore, MD
02.2008 - 08.2008
- Worked collaboratively in a team environment as a new nurse following the guidelines of the nurse residency program
- Assessed patient's condition, administer treatment and provided support during therapy
- Obtained excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as experience with EMR documentation.
LPN/RN
Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
01.2002 - 03.2012
- Acted as LPN for ventilator unit, providing care to patients with various illness and conditions to include respiratory therapy, wound care, medication administration, assessments, patient education and advocacy.
- Completed my RN training and acted as a float nurse on various units to include the ventilator unit, rehabilitation and acute care, Psych/dementia and long-term care units.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL08.2022
Skills
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient evaluation and assessments
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Patient Assessments
- EMR / EHR Documentation
- Care Plan Development
- Phlebotomy and intravascular management
- Titrate vasoactive drips
- Ventilation therapy and management
- Emergency Procedures
- High level of autonomy & strong clinical judgment
- Precepting of new and travel nurses
Certification
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
FEMA
NRP
Timeline
Registered Nurse, ICU
Jogan Health
03.2022 - 03.2022
RN-FEMA Response
Acuity International
02.2022 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse, ICU
Medical Solutions -Bayhealth Hospital
11.2021 - 01.2022
RN
HSG/AMN Staffing
10.2021 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse
Women and Infants, Medstar Harbor Hospital
12.2019 - Current
Clinical Nurse Manager/RN
St. Agnes Wound Care Center
07.2018 - 08.2019
Registered Nurse ICU
University of Maryland Medical System
03.2015 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse, MICU/SICU/IMC
Doctors Community Hospital
06.2013 - 12.2015
Wound Care Registered Nurse
University Specialty Hospital
11.2010 - 03.2012
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Medstar Union Memorial Hospital
08.2008 - 09.2010
Registered Nurse, ICU
John Hopkins Bayview Medical System
02.2008 - 08.2008
LPN/RN
Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Hospital
01.2002 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
FEMA
NRP
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