TONYA KOLB
Pittsboro
Summary
Clinical Supervisor with a proven track record in team supervision, clinical assessment, and staff development. Expertise in optimizing workflows to enhance patient care efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR
Ascension St Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
05.2018 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with clinical protocols and standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish patient-centered care plans and treatment goals.
- Streamlined patient admission processes, improving workflow efficiency and reducing wait times.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
- Successfully managed challenging situations involving patients or families, employing conflict resolution skills to address concerns professionally and effectively.
- Optimized scheduling systems to increase efficiency while ensuring adequate staffing levels during peak times or high census periods in the unit.
RN EMERGENCY DEPT
Ascension St Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
02.2010 - Current
- Administered critical care interventions in high-pressure emergency situations.
- Monitored and assessed patient conditions, ensuring timely intervention and accurate documentation.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, fostering understanding and compliance.
- Mentored junior nurses, promoting professional development and adherence to best practices.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
RN FLOAT POOL
IU Health University Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Delivered patient care across diverse units, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions, documenting changes in electronic health records accurately.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and health maintenance strategies for improved outcomes.
RN EMERGENCY DEPT
Hendricks Regional Health Hospital
DANVILLE INDIANA
12.2005 - 06.2014
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
RN SURGERY UNIT
CITY HOSPITAL
Martinsburg, WV
01.1999 - 06.2005
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols to ensure patient care quality.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress in electronic health records for accurate assessments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens and preventive care.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
SHEPHERD COLLEGE
Shepherdstown, WV05-1999
Skills
- Clinical training
- Team supervision
- Staff scheduling
- Clinical assessment
- Staff development
- Staff management
Timeline
RN FLOAT POOL
IU Health University Hospital
01.2025 - 01.2026
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR
Ascension St Vincent Hospital
05.2018 - Current
RN EMERGENCY DEPT
Ascension St Vincent Hospital
02.2010 - Current
RN EMERGENCY DEPT
Hendricks Regional Health Hospital
12.2005 - 06.2014
RN SURGERY UNIT
CITY HOSPITAL
01.1999 - 06.2005
Associate of Science - Nursing
SHEPHERD COLLEGE