Tonika Crawley, RN, CCRN
Ripley,TN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care. Advanced certifications in CCRN, NIHSS, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS. Excelled in fast-paced environment and building patient rapport, fostering a healing environment and enhancing treatment outcomes through effective communication and clinical skills. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Maintains a respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
West Tennessee Healthcare
09.2021 - Current
- Invasive hemodynamic monitoring
- assess and monitor external ventricular drains.
- Titrate vasoactive medications such as Norepinephrine, Vasopressin, Phenylephrine.
- Assisted with invasive procedures such as central and arterial line insertions.
- Assisted with emergent and non emergent intubations
- High acuity care to post CVA, post op craniotomy, Slow Low Efficient Dialysis, DKA, and ARDS
- Designated as Charge/Preceptor nurse to staff and new hires
LPN Unit Manager
Magnolia Creek Nursing And Rehabilitation
11.2016 - 08.2021
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills in managing both day-to-day operations as well as responding effectively during emergency situations within the unit.
- Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing individualized nursing plans.
- Developed rapport with patients and their families providing emotional support during difficult times thereby creating an atmosphere conducive for healing.
- Promoted a culture of accountability among staff through clear expectations and open communication channels for feedback exchange.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL10.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Dyersburg State Community College
Dyersburg, TN05.2021
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Ripley
Ripley, TN08.2016
High School Diploma -
Ripley High School
Ripley, TN05.2011
Skills
- Tennessee (Compact) RN #254183, Tennessee State Board of Nursing licensed 06/2021
- CCRN (Acute/Critical Care), American Association of Critical-Care Nurses: Certified Since 06/2024
- (NIHSS) National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support), American Heart Association
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), American Heart Association
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), American Heart Association
- Tennessee (Compact) LPN #89138, Tennessee State Board of Nursing licensed 10/2016 - 06/2021
Professional Growth
⦁ Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program - Member
three day CRNA Information Session & Airway Simulation Lab Workshop at University of Pittsburgh, June 2024.
⦁ American Association of Critical-Care Nurses - Member
⦁ Infection Preventionist Training Course (Web-based cdc.gov) - 19.75 contact hours
- CRNA shadowing hours (10 hours)
AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS
⦁ West Tennessee Healthcare 2024 Integrity Respect Initiative Service (IRIS) Award Nominee
⦁ Dyersburg State Community College Nursing Class of 2021 Friendship Award
⦁ Magnolia Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation 2019 Employee of the Year
Timeline
Registered Nurse
West Tennessee Healthcare
09.2021 - Current
LPN Unit Manager
Magnolia Creek Nursing And Rehabilitation
11.2016 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Dyersburg State Community College
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Ripley
High School Diploma -
Ripley High School
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