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Teneika Gravely
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Compassionate Critical Care Nurse with over nine years of nursing experience in the critical care settings. Strong crisis management and triage skills to assess and attend to needs of multiple patients. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional quality of care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Curative Talent
Buffalo, New York
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Assessed hematology/oncology inpatient health conditions and developed individualized care plans.
- Provided comprehensive physical examinations, including ordering appropriate diagnostic tests.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
Nurse Practitioner
AMN Staff Care Catholic Health Infusion Center
Buffalo, NY
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Explained treatment plan care, physician-ordered tests and medications to patients and family members or caregivers.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Nurse Practitioner
Veteran Evaluation Services
Buffalo, NY
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted claimants, providers and clients with problems or questions regarding claims.
- Coordinated and planned investigations of claims to confirm compensability and coverage.
- Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Sound Physicians/ECHOS
Buffalo, NY
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Oversee an average of 16 patients per shift.
- Managed care of acutely ill patients with hypertension, diabetes, renal failure, cardiac disease, closed head injuries, strokes, seizures and tumors.
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
- Managed patients with acute and chronic conditions.
- Complied with hospital policies and procedures to promote patient safety and positive outcomes.
Nurse Practitioner Mass Vaccination Site
Execusearch/Department of Health
Buffalo, NY
05.2020 - 03.2022
- Actively oversaw patient and resident care activities, medical records and execution of physician orders.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with government regulators, residents, families, other area health care providers, physicians and community at large.
- Spoke with health community workers and members of public about importance of health, prevention and treatment.
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Infinity Medical Group
Williamsville, NY
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Experience in patient management, hospital admissions (8-12), discharges and palliative care.
- Respond to rapid response calls.
- Participated in medical emergency response.
- Delivered care for patients, including diagnosis, treatment, referral for consultation or specialty services.
- Performed physical exams, ordering and evaluating lab test as well as medications.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests.
- Explained treatment plan care, physician-ordered tests and medications to patients and family members or caregivers.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
KALEDIA HEALTH, BUFFALO GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
Buffalo, NY
01.2012 - 01.2021
- Critical Care (Float Pool and Medical Intensive Care Unit)
- Charge Nurse, Preceptor Step Down Unit
- Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
- Managed all facets of telemetry, including arterial monitoring, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
- Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
- Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Clinical Instructor/Supplemental Education
TROCAIRE College
Buffalo, NY
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Taught students how to intervene in medical emergencies and how to perform head to toe assessments.
- Assessed students' knowledge and skills through assignments and exams.
- Initiated new learning methods to ensure total student comprehension while maximizing learning time.
Nursing Supervisor
Garden Gate Skilled Nursing Facility
West Seneca, NY
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Completed daily rounds of nursing department to verify nursing service personnel performance alignment acceptable nursing standards.
- Participated in patient and family planning processes, provided instructions and addressed questions and/ concerns.
- Provided patients with direct nursing care when the department was short-staffed.
Graduate Nurse
South Buffalo Mercy Hospital
Buffalo, NY
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Alerted physicians or other nursing staff of changes in patient condition.
- Administered medications and other treatments based on physician orders.
- Responded rapidly to urgent or emergency situations.
Nurse Assistant
Sisters Hospital of Buffalo, St. Joseph Campus
Cheektowaga, NY
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
D'Youville College
Buffalo, NY12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice
Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY12.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
TeneikaTrocaire College
Buffalo, NY05.2010
Skills
- Safety
- Preceptor
- Medication and IV administration
- Staff Development and Precepting
- Medication administration expert
- Laparoscopic procedures familiarity
- IV drug therapy management
- Broad medical terminology knowledge
- Computerized charting specialist
- Ventilator care
- Intake and discharge
- Diabetes management
- Geriatric treatment knowledge
Affiliations
Member, American Nurses Credentialing Center
Member, American Association of Critical Care Nurses
Personal Information
LICENSURE
Nurse Practitioner in Family Health NYS 345689
Registered Nurse NYS 650530
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Curative Talent
12.2023 - 09.2024
Nurse Practitioner
AMN Staff Care Catholic Health Infusion Center
10.2023 - 12.2023
Nurse Practitioner
Veteran Evaluation Services
06.2023 - 08.2024
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Sound Physicians/ECHOS
03.2022 - 08.2023
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
Infinity Medical Group
01.2021 - 10.2021
Nurse Practitioner Mass Vaccination Site
Execusearch/Department of Health
05.2020 - 03.2022
Clinical Instructor/Supplemental Education
TROCAIRE College
01.2018 - 01.2019
Critical Care Registered Nurse
KALEDIA HEALTH, BUFFALO GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
01.2012 - 01.2021
Nursing Supervisor
Garden Gate Skilled Nursing Facility
01.2011 - 01.2012
Graduate Nurse
South Buffalo Mercy Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2012
Nurse Assistant
Sisters Hospital of Buffalo, St. Joseph Campus
01.2008 - 01.2010
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
D'Youville College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice
Trocaire College
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
TeneikaTrocaire College
Work Availability
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Certification
ANCC
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Software
Cerner
Microsoft Office
Mednet
Languages
English
Native language
Interests
Reading
Women's Health
Accomplishments
Meet with women to discuss and educate on women's health
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