Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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THOMAS BOWMAN

Trinidad,CO

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in medical-surgical, long-term care, and forensic psychiatric nursing. Skilled in acute and chronic patient care, emphasizing safety, quality, and patient advocacy. Adaptable in high-pressure environments and collaborative with multidisciplinary teams. Committed to ongoing learning and clinical excellence, providing individualized care and education. Demonstrated leadership in improving patient care and satisfaction through streamlined safety protocols.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse – Forensic Psych / Adolescent Unit

SnapCare
09.2024 - Current
  • Provide trauma-informed care in a forensic adolescent psychiatric unit.
  • Administer medications, conduct psychiatric assessments, and monitor stability.
  • Utilize de-escalation and crisis management techniques to maintain safety.
  • Collaborate with behavioral health teams and maintain detailed patient records.

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / LTC

Aya Healthcare
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Delivered comprehensive care in both med-surg and long-term care settings.
  • Collaborated with care teams to monitor patient progress and revise treatment plans.
  • Administered medications, managed wounds, IV's, Blood Draws and documented in EMRs

Registered Nurse – COVID/Medical

Sky Ridge Medical Center
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Cared for patients with acute and chronic conditions including COVID-19.
  • Managed oxygen therapies including NC, HFNC, BiPAP, and Vapotherm.
  • Administered medications and developed individualized care plans.

Registered Nurse

Miners Colfax Medical Center
12.2020 - 02.2021
  • Delivered direct nursing care and managed patient documentation.
  • Conducted assessments and coordinated treatment plans.

Registered Nurse

Trinidad Inn Nursing Home
07.2020 - 11.2020
  • Administered medications, assessed responses, and adjusted care accordingly.
  • Wound and incision care, charting, and collaboration with care teams.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Trinidad Inn Nursing Home
12.2019 - 07.2020
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Trinidad Inn Nursing Home/Veterans Home
12.2017 - 11.2019
  • Assisted with ADLs, vital signs, and patient mobility.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.

Education

BSN - Nursing

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
01.2022

ADN - Nursing

Lamar Community College
Lamar, CO
05.2020

EMT Certification -

Trinidad State Junior College
Trinidad, CO
01.2018

Skills

  • Patient Assessment & Monitoring
  • Medication Administration (Oral, IV, IM)
  • Crisis De-escalation & Safety Interventions
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Documentation & EMR Proficiency
  • Strong Work Ethic & Time Management
  • Charting Systems: Cerner
  • Charting Systems: PointClickCare
  • Charting Systems: Meditech
  • Direct patient care
  • IV setup
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Patient discharge

Certification

BLS (Basic Life Support)

MANDT Certified/Crisis De-escalation

Timeline

Registered Nurse – Forensic Psych / Adolescent Unit

SnapCare
09.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical / LTC

Aya Healthcare
03.2024 - 09.2024

Registered Nurse – COVID/Medical

Sky Ridge Medical Center
02.2021 - 02.2022

Registered Nurse

Miners Colfax Medical Center
12.2020 - 02.2021

Registered Nurse

Trinidad Inn Nursing Home
07.2020 - 11.2020

Licensed Practical Nurse

Trinidad Inn Nursing Home
12.2019 - 07.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Trinidad Inn Nursing Home/Veterans Home
12.2017 - 11.2019

ADN - Nursing

Lamar Community College

BSN - Nursing

University of Phoenix

EMT Certification -

Trinidad State Junior College
THOMAS BOWMAN