Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in both inpatient and alternative fast-paced environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Committed to delivering quality patient care through effective education and counseling.
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Shy Tolson
Bozeman,Montana
Summary
Overview
8
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Grifols Biomat
Registered Nurse-Medical Staff
07.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Functioned as Senior Medical Staff to manage primary medical needs of plasma collection center.
- Experience training and developing staff within Medical Department to SOPS and safety procedures.
- Collaborate with center and regional physicians to ensure safety of donors based on physical assessments and history.
- Prioritized and distributed assignments and workload based on individual staff strengths and experience.
- Address donor concerns and emergencies through timely actions, education, and medical interventions.
Grifols Biomat
Registered Nurse-Medical Staff
04.2021 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Manage medical needs of center by collecting donor medial histories, performing physicals, counseling donors, and reviewing laboratory test results.
- Respond to and manage donor reactions during plasmapheresis procedure in safe and efficient manner.
- Managed employee immunization records and ensured immunizations were given at appropriate time
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment, encouraging staff moral.
Jordan Valley-West Valley Campus
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
08.2020 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Provided direct quality care to 7+ patients daily by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Coordinated with medical professionals to formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Grifols Biomat
Licensed Practical Nurse- Medical/Donor Center Technician
06.2015 - 07.2020
Job overview
- Performed head to toe physicals on donors to ensure donor health standards are met and safety maintained
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Determined donor eligibility by conducting screenings, interviewing prospective donors, and obtaining medical histories
- Collected and tested blood and urine samples from donor as necessary
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment, tools, and plasmapheresis machines.
Education
Weber State UniversityOgden, UT
Associate of Science from Nursing
2021
University Overview
- Dr Maughan Scholarship Recipient 2020
- Member of National Leadership Society
- Registered Nurse licensure within Interstate Compact
- 3.6 GPA
Weber State UniversityOgden, UT
Associate of Science from General Studies
2019
University Overview
- Awarded the Presidential Education Award
- Honor Roll 2016, 2017
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Interdisciplinary Communication
- EMR Systems Navigation and Documentation
- Aseptic Techniques
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Staff Training and Development
Certification
- Registered Nurse License Interstate Compact- 07/2020 - current
- Active Basic Life Support Certification
- State Food Handlers Permit
Timeline
Registered Nurse-Medical Staff
Grifols Biomat
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse-Medical Staff
Grifols Biomat
04.2021 - 07.2022
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Jordan Valley-West Valley Campus
08.2020 - 04.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse- Medical/Donor Center Technician
Grifols Biomat
06.2015 - 07.2020
Weber State University
Associate of Science from Nursing
Weber State University
Associate of Science from General Studies
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