Tequila Bush-Jones
Starkville,MS
Summary
Accomplished and energetic Registered Nurse with 12 years of nursing experience Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include communication, compassion and criticalthinking.
Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings multi-year record in field.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Health Nurse
Tyson Food
Carthage, MS
05.2025 - Current
- Provided comprehensive occupational health services to employees, including injury and illness assessments, treatment plans, and follow-up care
- Developed and implemented workplace health programs to promote employee wellness and prevent work-related injuries
- Conducted pre-employment screenings and medical evaluations to ensure candidates' fitness for specific job requirements
- Collaborated with management and HR teams to develop effective return-to-work strategies for injured or ill employees
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical
Claiborne County Medical Center
Port Gibson, MS
01.2025 - Current
- Responded promptly to emergency situations by initiating appropriate interventions following established protocols
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals in the development of discharge plans for patients transitioning from hospital to home or another facility
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions performed, medications administered, and outcomes achieved in electronic health records (EHR)
- Coordinated multidisciplinary rounds with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to discuss patient progress, identify potential issues, and adjust treatment plans accordingly
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Nurse
North Mississippi Medical Center
Europe, MS
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Provided direct patient care to medical surgical patients, including assessment, monitoring, and administration of medications
- Administered medications, IV fluids, and blood products according to physician orders and nursing protocols
- Monitored vital signs, assessed pain levels, and documented patient responses to interventions
- Educated patients and their families about disease processes, treatment plans, medication management, and self-care techniques
Emergency Room Nurse
Advantage Staffing Agency
Fall River, MA
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided direct patient care in a fast-paced emergency room setting, ensuring timely and accurate assessment, treatment, and monitoring of patients
- Administered medications, performed procedures, and implemented interventions as ordered by physicians to stabilize patients' conditions
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients based on their specific needs
- Managed multiple critical cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and adhering to strict protocols and guidelines
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical
Atrium Healthcare
Charlotte, NC
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments on patients upon admission and throughout their hospital stay
- Administered medications, IV fluids, and blood products according to physician orders and nursing protocols
- Monitored vital signs, assessed pain levels, and documented patient responses to interventions
- Assisted in the coordination of diagnostic tests, procedures, and consultations for patients as required
Crisis Stabilization Nurse
Lifecore Health Group
Tupelo, MS
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Medication pass, document medication administration in EMAR
- Assessments on admission completed by CSU Referrals
- Monitor physical conditions of patient/clients
- Provide documentation, prepares reports, and maintains patients records.
- Maintain effective communication with patients and families.
Registered Nurse
Seven Healthcare/ Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester, NY
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Monitored patients via remote electronic signals and responded to any changes in cardiac rhythm.
- Prepares and administered (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications.
- Recorded patient's medical information and vital signs
- Initiated patient education plan, as prescribed by the physician. Taught patient and significant others how to manage their issues
Registered Nurse
Medical/Surgical Carev
Lewes, DE
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Assess Patients Condition
- Administration of Medication: IV, PO, Subcutaneous
- Change Dressing and Start IV
- Monitor Vital Signs and Keep records.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department/ Psychiatric Nurse
Steward Health Care
Methuen, MA
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Treating critical injuries, allergic reactions, and trauma.
- Quickly assessing patients' needs.
- Drawing Blood.
- Displaying strong decision-making skills in Emergency scenarios.
- Collaborated on psychiatric interventions
- Removed potentially harmful and triggering environmental features
- Conducted targeted psychoeducation, particularly within families
Medica Surgical Registered Nurse, Oncology
UMMC, The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Assess Patients Condition
- Administration of Medication: IV, PO, Subcutaneous
- Change Dressing and Start IV
- Monitor Vital Signs and Keep records.
Registered Nurse (RN) E
Healthcare Travelink
Brockton, MA
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Treating critical injuries, allergic reactions, and trauma.
- Quickly assessing patients' needs.
- Drawing Blood.
- Displaying strong decision-making skills in Emergency scenarios.
Private Duty Nurse
West Point Living Center
West Point, MS
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Monitoring medical status changes of patients
- Tube Feeding
- Providing various others daily living activities
- Wound care
Emergency Room Nurse
Aya Healthcare
New Jersey
10.2022 - 11.2022
- Treating Critical Injuries, allergic reaction and trauma.
- Quickly assessing patients needs.
- Blood draw.
- Display strong decision-making scenarios.
Home Health Registered Nurse
Share 4 Care
Starkville, MS
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Monitoring medical status changes of patients
- Tube Feeding
- Providing various others daily living activities
- Wound care
ER Registered Nurse
Krucial Staffing
San Antonio, TX
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Treating critical injuries, allergic reactions, and trauma.
- Quickly assessing patients needs.
- Drawing Blood.
- Displaying strong decision-making skills in Emergency scenarios.
Emergency Room Nurse
Krucial Rapid Response
Midlothian, TX
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Treating critical injuries, allergic reactions, and trauma.
- Maintaining emergency room care standards.
- Cleaning wounds, Starting IV, and drawing blood.
- Providing discharge teaching to patients and their significant other
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Roanoke, VA
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Treating critical injuries, allergic reactions, and trauma.
- Maintaining emergency room care standards.
- Cleaning wounds, Starting IV, and drawing blood.
- Providing discharge teaching to patients and their significant other
COVID Medical Surgical Nurse/ Telemetry Registered Nurse
Krucial Staffing
Longview, TX
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Monitored patients via remote electronic signals and responded to any changes in cardiac rhythm.
- Prepares and administered (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications.
- Recorded patient's medical information and vital signs
- Initiated patient education plan, as prescribed by the physician. Taught patient and significant others how to manage their issues
Emergency Room Nurse/Medical Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Krucial Staffing
Big Spring, TX
12.2020 - 01.2021
- Assess Patients Condition
- Administration of Medication: IV, PO, Subcutaneous
- Change Dressing and Start IV
- Monitor Vital Signs and Keep records.
COVID Registered Nurse Med/Surg/Telemetry
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Savannah, GA
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Assess patients conditions
- Administer medication
- Change Dressings and Start IVs
- Monitor vital signs and keep records
- Provide patients with support and education
Registered Nurse (RN)
Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta, GA
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Triage, Admit and Discharge medical surgical/telemetry patient.
- Medicate, Intravenous start, blood draw and etc.
- Monitor, assess, and implement nursing skills
Medical Surgical RN
Oktibbeha County Regional Medical Center
Starkville, MS
03.2020 - 07.2020
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients condition. Performing physical examination and repeating nursing assessment.
- Administer prescribed medication or start intravenous fluids.
- Provide basic patient care treatment, such as taking temperature or blood pressures and etc
Home Health Registered Nurse
Share 4 Care
Starkville, MS
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Monitoring medical status changes of patients
- Tube Feeding
- Providing various others daily living activities
- Wound care
Emergency Room Nurse
HealthSource Global Staffing
Albuquerque, NM
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Triage patient using the ESI model. Assessing and Implementing care: IV start, Medication administration, blood draw and etc
Registered Nurse/Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Regional Medical Center of San Jose
San Jose, CA
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Assess and Treat Individual with medical emergencies:Triage, Blood Draw, Blood Administration, Medication administration and Etc. Provide Admission and Discharge instructions to patient and family.
Psychiatric Nurse
Kaiser Permanente, Behavorial Health
Bakersfield, CA
12.2018
Education
Associates of Nursing - Nursing
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS12.2005
Skills
- Triage
- Vital Signs
- Phlebotomy
- Hospital experience
- Laboratory Experience
- Patient Care
- Trauma
- Cerner
- Epic
- Experience Administering Injections
- Surgery
- Venipuncture
- Medical Records
- Med Surg
- RN
- Medication Administration
- Employee Orientation
- ER
- IV insertion Skills
- Customer and Personal Service
- Psychology
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Therapy and Counseling
- Monitoring
- Writing
- Telecommunications
- Crisis Intervention
- Emergency Room
- Nursing
- Emergency Department
- Critical Care Experience
- Acute care
- EMR Systems
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Occupational Health Nurse
Tyson Food
05.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical Nurse
North Mississippi Medical Center
04.2025 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical
Claiborne County Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
Emergency Room Nurse
Advantage Staffing Agency
09.2024 - 01.2025
Registered Nurse, Medical/Surgical
Atrium Healthcare
06.2024 - 08.2024
Crisis Stabilization Nurse
Lifecore Health Group
02.2024 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse
Seven Healthcare/ Strong Memorial Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse
Medical/Surgical Carev
09.2023 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department/ Psychiatric Nurse
Steward Health Care
05.2023 - 08.2023
Medica Surgical Registered Nurse, Oncology
UMMC, The University of Mississippi Medical Center
02.2023 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse (RN) E
Healthcare Travelink
01.2023 - 02.2023
Private Duty Nurse
West Point Living Center
11.2022 - 12.2022
Emergency Room Nurse
Aya Healthcare
10.2022 - 11.2022
Home Health Registered Nurse
Share 4 Care
04.2022 - 09.2022
ER Registered Nurse
Krucial Staffing
01.2022 - 03.2022
Emergency Room Nurse
Krucial Rapid Response
08.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
06.2021 - 08.2021
COVID Medical Surgical Nurse/ Telemetry Registered Nurse
Krucial Staffing
12.2020 - 04.2021
Emergency Room Nurse/Medical Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Krucial Staffing
12.2020 - 01.2021
COVID Registered Nurse Med/Surg/Telemetry
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
10.2020 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse (RN)
Georgia World Congress Center
07.2020 - 09.2020
Medical Surgical RN
Oktibbeha County Regional Medical Center
03.2020 - 07.2020
Home Health Registered Nurse
Share 4 Care
09.2019 - 02.2020
Emergency Room Nurse
HealthSource Global Staffing
06.2019 - 08.2019
Registered Nurse/Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Regional Medical Center of San Jose
12.2018 - 06.2019
Psychiatric Nurse
Kaiser Permanente, Behavorial Health
12.2018
Associates of Nursing - Nursing
University of West Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Mississippi State University