Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Tonya Compton

Milton,FL

Summary

Compassionate Critical Care Registered Nurse with extensive experience at HCA Florida West Hospital, excelling in patient assessments and compassionate care. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage complex cases, enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in medication administration and advanced cardiac life support, fostering a supportive environment for patients and staff.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hosptial
09.2022 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.

Nurse Extern

HCA Florida West Hosptial
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
  • Collaborated with supervising nurses to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit.
  • Proactively sought out opportunities to learn from experienced nurses and other healthcare professionals, growing in clinical knowledge and aptitude.

Education

Nursing

Gallen College of Nursing
Louisville, KY
05-2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
05-2022

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary team
  • Invasive hemodynamic monitoring
  • Central line management

  • Clinical judgment
  • Compassionate care
  • Ventilator management
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Blood transfusion

Accomplishments

    Critical Care Unit Co-Vice Chair Nursing Professional Practice Council

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • CPI - Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
  • Certified Preceptor, HCA Florida West Hospital - 2025

Timeline

Registered Nurse

HCA Florida West Hosptial
09.2022 - Current

Nurse Extern

HCA Florida West Hosptial
01.2022 - 09.2022

Nursing

Gallen College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pensacola State College