Tondalaya Floyd
Staunton,VA
Summary
Support needs of all students with unsurpassed clinical knowledge and interpersonal communication skills. VA-licensed healthcare professional passionate about providing culturally-competent assistance to every student. Excellent problem-solving, charting and quality assurance management skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Nurse
Albemarle County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
- Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
- Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
- Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
- Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
LPN
Alexiou Hearing And Sinus Center
11.2015 - 05.2022
- Clearly and thoroughly explained diagnoses, treatment options and procedures to patients and loved ones, checking in to verify understanding.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
- Created children's area in waiting room to create activity area and make practice more family-friendly.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering glucose testing , taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
LPN
GREENBRIER ENT
02.2012 - 08.2015
- Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave.
- Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
- Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
- Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
- Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
- Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
- Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions and communicated concerns to supervising Dr.
Education
Nursing
New River Community/Technical College
Lewisburg, WVHigh School Diploma - General
Seneca Trail Christian Academy
Ronceverte, WVSkills
ADDITIONAL SKILLS , First Responder, Basic Life Support Certification since 2005, Universal CPR Certification for adults, children and infants since 2005, Phlebotomy Certification since 2011
- Excellent communication skills, written and oral
- Follows Policies and procedures
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification since 2005
Universal CPR Certification for adults, children and infants since 2005
Phlebotomy Certification since 2011
Additional Information
- Observe students, charting and reporting changes in students conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action. Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures and daily glucose testing. Answer the questions and needs of students/patients. Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration. Work as part of a healthcare team to assess student needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions. Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other healthcare team members as necessary.
Accomplishments
- Promoted to Charge Nurse/ Office Manager within 4 months due to outstanding work performance while working for Greenbrier ENT.
Timeline
School Nurse
Albemarle County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
LPN
Alexiou Hearing And Sinus Center
11.2015 - 05.2022
LPN
GREENBRIER ENT
02.2012 - 08.2015
Nursing
New River Community/Technical College
High School Diploma - General
Seneca Trail Christian Academy
Basic Life Support Certification since 2005
Universal CPR Certification for adults, children and infants since 2005
Phlebotomy Certification since 2011
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