Tyler Thornton
Lucedale
Summary
Results-driven healthcare professional with expertise in emergency medical care and a dedication to improving patient outcomes. Proven ability in patient management, interdisciplinary collaboration, and clinical efficiency in high-pressure environments. Adaptable, reliable, and focused on maintaining excellence in dynamic healthcare settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Ocean Springs Hospital
04.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Led emergency response initiatives, enhancing patient care protocols in high-stress environments.
- Streamlined patient discharge processes, improving efficiency and patient satisfaction scores.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient's acuity levels and individual needs.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Conducted training sessions on emergency procedures.
- Mentored new staff on emergency procedures and protocols, fostering a collaborative team environment for optimal care delivery.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations.
- Collaborated with hospital leadership to develop strategies for addressing challenges specific to the emergency department setting.
- Conducted performance evaluations for nursing staff members while providing constructive feedback.
- Oversaw daily shift operations including managing staff schedules, coordinating patient assignments, and monitoring equipment maintenance needs.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Singing River Hospital
11.2018 - 04.2023
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff, promoting adherence to safety standards and best practices.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Gulfport Memorial Hospital
06.2017 - 11.2018
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals in fast-paced medical-surgical unit.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mississippi University For Women
Columbus, MS05-2017
Skills
- Evidence-based clinical evaluation
- Prioritization and scheduling
- Delegation and motivation
- Analytical thinking
- Adaptability
- Emergency management
Certification
- PALS
- TNCC
- ACLS
Timeline
Registered Charge Nurse, Emergency Department
Ocean Springs Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Singing River Hospital
11.2018 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Gulfport Memorial Hospital
06.2017 - 11.2018
Master of Science - Nursing
University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mississippi University For Women