Victoria Tilmon
Sterling Heights,MI
Summary
Versatile Registered Nurse with over 16 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in varieties of different healthcare settings. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Shelby Health and Rehabilitation Center
Shelby, MI
09.2018 - Current
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit
- Helped develop and maintain quality care systems and standards, including but not limited to, creating and improving medical protocols/guidelines
- Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols
- Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with residents and colleagues
- Performed all tasks with a resident-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments
- Implemented new floor assignments based on evaluation of staffing requirements
- Evaluated patients presenting with asthma, appendicitis and hernia
- Provided necessary health education training for residents
- Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's
- Supported residents with customized teaching tools
- Took and recorded residents temperature, pulse and blood pressure
- Provided quality nursing care in accordance with residents care policies and procedures
- Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sanctuary at Fraser Villa
Fraser, MI
03.2008 - 07.2018
- Conducted screening, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative and supportive services as the charge nurse on a primary health care team
- Completed many hours of clinical work in acute care
- Recorded patients medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records
- Maintained responsibility for overseeing an average of 20 residents during each assigned shift
- Demonstrated proficiency in administering various types of medications, including intravenous drugs
- Responsible for handling all admissions and discharging activities of residents.
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
Brown Mackie College
01.2016
General Courses -
Henry Ford Community College
01.2013
Skills
- Follow-up
- Geriatrics
- Management
- Staff supervision
- Preventative care
- Health education
- Quality care
- Preventative care advocacy
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- CPR certified
- American Heart Association
- Lab result evaluation
- Patient-centered care
- Health and wellness expert
- Culturally sensitive
- Computerized charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Wound cleaning/care expertise
- ELNEC trained (End-Of-Life-Care)
- Chart updating
- Care Planning
- Diabetes management
- Nursing staff leadership
- SBAR communication
- Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
- Trained in in- and out-patient care
- Skilled in conducting physical examinations
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 2008 to present
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification, 2008 to present
- Licensed practical nurse in the State of MI
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Shelby Health and Rehabilitation Center
09.2018 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sanctuary at Fraser Villa
03.2008 - 07.2018
Associates Degree - Nursing
Brown Mackie College
General Courses -
Henry Ford Community College
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, 2008 to present
- Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Certification, 2008 to present
- Licensed practical nurse in the State of MI
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