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RHONDA K. TOUPS

College Station,TX

Summary

As a dedicated and experienced nurse, I have had the opportunity to work and mentor many new nurses and nursing students. I would love the opportunity to utilize my skills sets as a Clinical Coordinator in the Women’s Services Department at CHI St. Joseph.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

NRP Instructor

01.2017 - Current
  • Provide direct instruction and evaluation of neonatal resuscitation to pre-service nursing students

NICU/Nursery Charge Nurse

St. Joseph Hospital
01.1995 - Current
  • Delegation and delivery of care of critically ill infants and well babies
  • Assist with resuscitation efforts during deliveries, including family support after resuscitation
  • Precept and orient new nurses and nursing students
  • Collaborate with RT, ST, PT, OT, Radiology, Laboratory, Dietary as needed to provide optimal care
  • Proficient with documentation
  • NRP Instructor for nurses, respiratory therapy, physicians, and other medical professionals
  • Assist other nurses in Post-Partum, Labor & Delivery, and Pediatrics as needed
  • Involved with numerous committees, including UBC, and QAPI; all focusing on improving patient outcomes and requiring engagement and education of nursing staff from multiple units

Interim Clinical Coordinator

CHI St. Joseph Hospital, Women’s Services Department
07.2015 - 02.2016
  • Provide resource and logistic support to all units with the Women’s Services Department
  • Assist with education needs of nurses from all units within the Women’s Services Department
  • Work cooperatively with mid, and upper management as directed
  • Create and maintain schedules for Nursery and NICU
  • Very of care of pediatric, medical, and post-partum patients
  • Provide assessment support and intervention with acute patients, including post-partum mothers

Pediatric Charge Nurse; Float Pool Nurse for Post-Partum and Nursery

St. Joseph Hospital
05.1992 - 01.1995

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Associate Degree - Nursing

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX
05.1992

Certification

BLS, NRP, NRP Instructor, STABLE, scheduled to take RNC-NIC in October

Timeline

NRP Instructor

01.2017 - Current

Interim Clinical Coordinator

CHI St. Joseph Hospital, Women’s Services Department
07.2015 - 02.2016

NICU/Nursery Charge Nurse

St. Joseph Hospital
01.1995 - Current

Pediatric Charge Nurse; Float Pool Nurse for Post-Partum and Nursery

St. Joseph Hospital
05.1992 - 01.1995

Associate Degree - Nursing

McLennan Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

RHONDA K. TOUPS