Tamika Davis
Akron,OH
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse with over 15 years in diverse healthcare settings, demonstrating agility and responsiveness to evolving patient needs. Known for adaptability and efficiency in high-pressure environments while consistently maintaining composure and delivering exceptional care. Strong team player equipped with extensive healthcare knowledge, effective communication skills, and sound clinical judgment, fostering trust and rapport with patients and families through empathetic interactions. Committed to excellence in patient care, leveraging robust assessment, observational, and organizational skills to ensure the highest standards of service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medley
Akron, OH
08.2024 - Current
- Provided care at multiple hospitals with trauma levels 1 and 2. Supported emergency response teams in managing up to 100-bed emergency rooms. Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Directed emergency response teams in high-pressure environments to ensure prompt patient care and safety.
- Facilitated collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to design personalized care plans for patients.
- Managed electronic health records to ensure accurate patient documentation and optimize information exchange within the team.
- Oversaw administration of medications through oral, IV, and intramuscular routes while monitoring patient responses.
- Specialized in trauma and emergency interventions, focusing on critical cases involving head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Managed rapid code responses while overseeing the provision of high-quality skilled medical care.
- Ensured patient safety by rigorously verifying medication orders, confirming dosages, and adhering to established administration protocols.
Registered Nurse, PACU & Emergency Department
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
St Petersburg, FL
07.2019 - 08.2024
- Provided care at multiple hospitals with trauma levels 1 and 2. Supported emergency response teams in managing up to 60 bed emergency rooms.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Responsible for starting and monitoring IVs, administering pre-operative medications, and performing pre-operative instruction and explanation of patient's rights and procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Assess and cares for post-operative patients as they regain consciousness.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Monitored patient vital signs and administered medications post-anesthesia to ensure safety and comfort.
- Assisted in recovery of patients, providing emotional support and education for discharge procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal recovery outcomes.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
GQR Staffing Agency
Kaiser Permanente Downey, Ca
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided care at trauma levels 1 hospital. Supported emergency response teams in managing 80-bed emergency rooms. Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Assessed and administered emergency care to patients in urgent situations, focusing on effective intervention strategies to enhance patient outcomes.
- Coordinated efforts with diverse teams to establish and implement comprehensive patient treatment strategies.
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations of patient conditions through vigilant monitoring of vital signs and diagnostic testing.
- Educated patients and families on post-treatment care and health management strategies.
- Administered a variety of therapies and medications, adhering strictly to physician orders and comprehensive treatment plans.
- Assisted in managing trauma and emergency interventions, focusing on serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma cases.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Prolink Staffing Agency
Riverside University Hospital Moreno Valley, Ca
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Provided care at a trauma levels 1 hospital. Supported emergency response teams in managing up to 75-bed emergency rooms. Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort. Administered emergency care to patients in high-pressure situations, ensuring rapid assessment and intervention.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to prioritize care based on urgency and severity.
- Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine appropriate avenue for care.
Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team
Krucial Staffing Agency- Kansas City
Amarillo, TX And Bronx NY
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Provided care at multiple hospitals with trauma levels 1 and 2. Supported emergency response teams in managing up to 100-bed emergency rooms. Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Travel ICU and ER Nurse for Covid 19 pandemic in New York and Texas. Providing rapid critical care to patients acutely ill with Covid 19 in ER and ICU settings. Experience with isolation protocols, Covid testing measures, Covid treatment regimens, vaccinations, and patient education.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Assisted patients dealing with traumatic injuries or illnesses, including stroke patients, accident victims and cardiac patients.
- Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage, and modify individualized plans of care.
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
Registered Nurse, PACU
St Anthony's Hospital
St Petersburg, FL
02.2016 - 03.2020
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Responsible for starting and monitoring IVs, administering pre-operative medications, and performing pre-operative instruction and explanation of patient's rights and procedures.
- Possess strong assessment, observational and organizational skills to successfully provide the highest quality care.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids.
- Inserted and managed central, arterial and PICC lines
- Assess and cares for post-operative patients as they regain consciousness
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St Petersburg College
St Petersburg, FL12.2017
Associate of Science - Nursing
St Petersburg College
St Petersburg, Florida12.2013
Associate of Science - Social Services
St Petersburg College
St Petersburg, Fl12.2004
Skills
- Critical care management
- Nursing in diverse locations
- Clinical decision-making
- Skilled in Cerner, Meditech, and Epic systems
- Strong clinical judgment
- Crisis triage
- Analytical reasoning
Certification
- ACLS, AHA - 2/2027
- BLS, AHA- 2/2027
- PALS AHA- 2/2028
- TNCC ENA- 1/2029
- NIHSS- 9/2026
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Medley
08.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
GQR Staffing Agency
08.2023 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Prolink Staffing Agency
01.2023 - 05.2023
Travel Nurse, COVID-19 Emergency Response Team
Krucial Staffing Agency- Kansas City
03.2020 - 03.2021
Registered Nurse, PACU & Emergency Department
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
07.2019 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse, PACU
St Anthony's Hospital
02.2016 - 03.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
St Petersburg College
Associate of Science - Social Services
St Petersburg College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St Petersburg College