VENIECE THOMAS
Greenacres,FL
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, ICU
Veterans Administration Hospital
Riviera Beach, Florida
01.2023 - 03.2026
- Participated in Unit-based Quality Assurance Program
- Documented Patient information through triage
- Assisted the Doctors with bedside procedures
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens for lab testing.
- Assist with Intravenous "IV" inserts, power-port access, and maintenance
- Administered IV medication orally and educate the patient and family(ies) of benefits and side effects
- Ventilator Management.
- Managed and assess patients receiving blood products for tolerance and side effects
- Monitored patient vital signs; Insert Foley catheter, NG, OG tubes
- Liaise between patients and physicians
- Managed patient during PEG tube feeding
Registered Nurse, ICU
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
North Palm Beach, Florida
08.2018 - 01.2023
- Participated in Unit-based Quality Assurance Program
- Documented Patient information through triage
- Assisted the Doctors with bedside procedures
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimen for lab testing.
- Assist with Intravenous "IV" inserts, power-port access, and maintenance
- Administered IV medication orally and educate the patient and family(ies) of benefits and side effects
- Ventilator Management.
- Managed and assess patients receiving blood products for tolerance and side effects
- Monitored patient vital signs; Insert Foley catheter, NG, OG tubes
- Liaise between patients and physicians
- Managed patient during PEG tube feeding
- Perform blood sugar/Accu-Check
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Manage Patient on Chemo-lung therapy
- Perform care for Covid patient
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Registered Nurse
Coral Bay Rehabilitation and Nursing Home
Greenacres, Florida
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Managed care from admission to discharge including assessment of documentation in ER.
- Administered nebulizer therapy
- Provided wound care
- Performed Phlebotomy
- Managed patient during PEG tube feeding
- Administered oral and IV medication
- Nursing supervisor for CNAs
- Performed blood sugar/Accu-check.
- Inserted Foley catheter
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options with Parkinson's disease, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, and Alzheimer's disease.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Monitored patient's vital signs and report abnormal results to physicians
Registered Nurse
Edit Tolnai, M.D. - Jupiter Hematology & Oncology
Jupiter, Florida
01.2007 - 07.2018
- Assess need for blood platelet transfusion, hydration, and iron infusion orders
- Obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests
- Demonstrated expertise in supporting patients with multiple chronic co-morbidities, including treating, and initiating medication, performing diagnostic interventions, and executing follow-ups as required.
- Document progress of individuals participation in clinical trials.
- Documented and successfully applied findings of patient data encompassing assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses and treatment changes.
- Experienced in handling patients with various medical conditions including cancer, iron deficiency anemia, bone marrow and neutropenia
- Authorized prescription drug refills and provide detailed prescription information to pharmacies, and ordering diagnostics
Registered Nurse
First STAT Home Care Agency
West Palm Beach, Florida
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Assessed and interpreted need for appropriate lab tests and placed orders
- Performed lab testing and communicated results to the medical team
- Educated patients in health maintenance and disease management
- Implemented and developed nursing care plans; and ensure patients understood treatment plan
- Performed evaluations and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, Arrhythmias, Asthma, COPD and Pneumonia
- Complied with infection control procedures
- Assisted with activities of daily living and
- Scheduled patients' admission and discharge
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison12-2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL08-2012
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Academy For Practical Nursing and Health Occupations
West Palm Beach, FL01-2006
Associate of Science - Allied Health
South University
West Palm Beach, FL01-2004
Skills
- Managed care
- Quality Assurance
- Patient information management
- Assisting physicians
- Blood collection
- Tissue collection
- Sample collection for lab testing
Accomplishments
Registered Nurse (RN) - State of Florida - License #RN 9352705 - Expires: July 2024
License Practical Nurse (LPN) - State of Florida
Certified - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Florida, RN 9352705, 2024-07-01
- License Practical Nurse (LPN), Florida
- Certified - Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
Timeline
Registered Nurse, ICU
Veterans Administration Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2026
Registered Nurse, ICU
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
08.2018 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
Coral Bay Rehabilitation and Nursing Home
07.2018 - 07.2019
Registered Nurse
First STAT Home Care Agency
06.2015 - 06.2016
Registered Nurse
Edit Tolnai, M.D. - Jupiter Hematology & Oncology
01.2007 - 07.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Palm Beach State College
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Academy For Practical Nursing and Health Occupations
Associate of Science - Allied Health
South University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Chamberlain College of Nursing