Tommeisha Fonzie
Alexander
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse and Registered Respiratory Therapist with 10 years of healthcare experience. Demonstrated ability to manage patient care, supervise staff, and respond effectively in emergencies. Proven skills in communication, leadership, and problem-solving, contributing to optimal patient outcomes and enhanced team performance.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
ARKANSAS STATE HOSPITAL
Little Rock
01.2021 - Current
- Implemented behavior modification plans designed by psychologists or psychiatrists.
- Maintained safety protocols at all times while working with potentially volatile individuals.
- Determined care needs and supported diagnoses by performing initial and on-going assessments.
- Administered medications as prescribed by psychiatrists and monitored side effects.
- Documented patient progress in electronic medical records EMRs accurately and timely.
- Developed individualized care plans for patients with variety of mental health disorders.
- Enhanced treatment plans by contributing observations about patients' responses and conditions.
- Utilized crisis intervention techniques to prevent or manage aggressive behaviors in treatment environment.
RN Patient Care Coordinator
St. Vincent Medical Center
Little Rock
10.2023 - 01.2025
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses consistently.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
- Assessed patient health and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
LPN/RN
JACKSON THERAPY
United States
06.2019 - 01.2022
- Provided compassionate patient care in diverse clinical settings.
- Administered medications according to prescribed protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Documented all nursing interventions in a timely manner according to accepted standards of practice.
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
St. Vincent Medical Center
Little Rock
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Administered respiratory therapy treatments by performing bronchopulmonary drainage, assisting with breathing exercises and monitoring physiological responses to therapy.
- Followed specific treatment parameters when preparing apparatuses to deliver therapeutic gas and control environmental conditions.
- Assessed patient conditions and responses to treatments based on intake information and equipment readings.
- Delivered skilled emergency care, including artificial respiration, external cardiac massage, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Improved patient compliance by thoroughly explaining treatments and answering questions.
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
ST. HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Helena
07.2015 - 01.2021
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records.
- Selected and administered appropriate medications and dosage levels to address patient conditions.
- Followed specific treatment parameters when preparing apparatuses to deliver therapeutic gas and control environmental conditions.
- Set up, monitored, and adjusted mechanical ventilators and other respiratory equipment.
- Managed patient care in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
CNA
Crest Park
Helena
03.2011 - 07.2015
- Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing and dressing residents.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for all residents and staff.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR12-2024
REGISTERED NURSE -
BAPTIST COLLEGE
Little Rock, AR12.2020
Certificate - LPN
Baptist Health College
Little Rock06-2019
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST -
COHOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
COHOMA, MS05.2015
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Treatment Planning
- Discharge Planning
- Client Education
- Protocol compliance
- Time management
- Active listening
- Therapeutic communication
- Crisis Intervention
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient Assessments
- Stress management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Emergency Medical Administration
- Medication Management
- Discharge Plan Development
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Emergency Response
- Critical thinking
- Care Coordination
- Care Plan Management
- Clinical Leadership
- Ventilator management
- Airway Management
Certification
- RN
- RRT
- NRP
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
Languages
English, Native
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RN Patient Care Coordinator
St. Vincent Medical Center
10.2023 - 01.2025
Charge Nurse
ARKANSAS STATE HOSPITAL
01.2021 - Current
LPN/RN
JACKSON THERAPY
06.2019 - 01.2022
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
St. Vincent Medical Center
01.2016 - 01.2021
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
ST. HELENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
07.2015 - 01.2021
CNA
Crest Park
03.2011 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Henderson State University
REGISTERED NURSE -
BAPTIST COLLEGE
Certificate - LPN
Baptist Health College
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST -
COHOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE