Tonya Dubois
Goff,KS
Summary
Dedicated to promoting quality patient care and satisfaction and offering experience in nursing and healthcare administration. Possesses proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive nursing policies, providing excellent leadership and mentoring, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Nursing
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
07.2010 - Current
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
- Worked closely administration to develop and implement best practices to improve patient outcomes.
- Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
- Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
Associate Director of Nursing
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
07.2008 - 07.2010
- Partnered with Nursing Administration team on patient activity for scoping, implementation, continued success monitoring and overall development.
- Determined key measures for program success and implemented reporting metrics to assess and report on monthly basis.
- Spearheaded nursing staff recruitment and retention initiatives to maintain staffing levels.
- Developed nurse management staff to meet maximum operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Liaised with senior management to implement quality auditing, reporting and control monitoring.
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
RN Staff Nurse
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
06.2000 - 07.2008
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
06.1995 - 06.2000
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rivier University
Nashua, NH05.2000
Skills
- Acute Rehabilitation
- Quality Assurance
- Long-Term Care
- Risk Management
- Clinical System Monitoring
- Patient Care Assessment
- Nursing Protocols
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
07.2010 - Current
Associate Director of Nursing
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
07.2008 - 07.2010
RN Staff Nurse
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
06.2000 - 07.2008
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
06.1995 - 06.2000
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rivier University
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