TEVIS FERGUSON
Registered Nurse
Kannapolis,NC
Summary
A driven medical professional with diverse experiences in emergency medicine, progressive cardiac care, and specialty experience in hematologic/ oncologic malignancies. A member of the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) and the American Association for Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Plan to further professional development by collaborating with an innovative and diverse medical team to improve my current skill set.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
Work History
ONCOLOGY STAFF REGISTERED NURSE
Atrium Health
Kannapolis, NC
04.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale
- Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity
- Organized and managed care of up to 7 patients undergoing various therapies and procedures, including Chemotherapy and Oncological procedures
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
- Completed chemotherapy administration as dictated by physician's instructions on each patient's chart
Progressive Care Travel Nurse
Prisma Health Richland
Columbia, SC
04.2023 - Current
- Delivered patient centered care in 641-bed level 1 trauma center with 1:4 patient ratio
- Monitored patient conditions by interpreting lab and EKG results and identifying irregular telemetry readings
- Monitor patients according to protocols for post-operative cardiac patients such as cardio-version, cardiac catheterization with PCI, and cardiac ablations, CABG,and TAVR procedures
Nurse
Progressive Care Travel, Carolina East Medical Center
New Bern, NC
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Lead as charge nurse on 28 bed unit, appropriately assign staff according to acuity to support care of critically ill patients
- Closely monitor acute conditions such as STEMI and NSTEMI, DKA and hypoglycemia, CVA’s, hypertensive emergencies, and sepsis
- Manage and Titrating high risk drugs such as Amiodarone, Diltiazem, Nitroglycerin and Insulin
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
Emergency Room Travel Nurse
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Wilmington, NC
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Deliver patient-centered care in 850-bed hospital with 1:6 ratio, administer oral medications, monitor symptoms, and gather patient medical information
- Deliver treatment during life-threatening incidents, administer crucial medications, direct staff, and coordinate with physicians and nursing teams to enhance clinical outcomes
- Managing care of patients experiencing life-threatening problems requiring complex assessment, high intensity therapies and interventions
- Making quick and accurate assessments about incoming patients, including both physical and mental health conditions
- Managed care of adult and pediatric patients experiencing life-threatening problems, requiring complex assessment, high-intensity therapies and interventions
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN 01.2023 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Concord, NC 08.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Science - Anthropology
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC 08.2014 - 05.2016
Associate of Arts - Art History
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC 08.2014 - 05.2016
High School Diploma -
Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early Coll
Concord, NC 08.2023 - 01.2015
Skills
Preventative Healthundefined
Certification
Licensed Registered Nurse
Affiliations
Member, Oncology Nurses Society (ONS), 2020 to Currrent
Member, American Association for Critical Care Nurses 2021-current
Timeline
High School Diploma -
Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early Coll
08.2023 - 01.2015
Progressive Care Travel Nurse
Prisma Health Richland
04.2023 - Current
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Capella University
01.2023 - Current
Nurse
Progressive Care Travel, Carolina East Medical Center
10.2022 - 04.2023
Emergency Room Travel Nurse
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
07.2022 - 10.2022
ONCOLOGY STAFF REGISTERED NURSE
Atrium Health
04.2020 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
08.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Science - Anthropology
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
08.2014 - 05.2016
Associate of Arts - Art History
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
08.2014 - 05.2016
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