Tucker Sumners
Nashville
Summary
Committed and highly motivated CNC with 6 years of experience as a Registered Nurse. Seeking to advance career in a leadership role. Nurse leader with primary goal to support nursing staff and enhance patient safety and satisfaction in the CCU at Centennial Medical Center. Strong passion for continuous growth and development. Eager to contribute expertise and drive positive change within the healthcare industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interim Manager of Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
Centennial Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
- Manager of 32 bed CCU with 8 bed ECMO unit included
- Manager over 65 FT staff to provide care to high acuity patients including ECMO patients, VAD patients, and cardiogenic shock patients
- Leader and resource to the team
- Responsible for the complete oversight of unit
- Responsible for developing standards and procedures for providing nursing care and for evaluating service
- Provide orientation, teaching, and guidance to staff to improve quality patient care
- Develop organizational structure and standards of performance
- Promote strong and effective working relations with other hospital departments
- Assists in preparation of and oversight of the departmental budget
Interim Manager of Patient Safety Attendants
Centennial Medical Center
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Manager over 40+ FT staff to provide observation and monitoring to high risk patients
Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC)
Centennial Medical Center
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Collaborate with other members of management team to oversee the quality of patient care services provided in CCU
- Responsible for direction and coordination of all functions while in CCU
- Functioned as a resource person for staff member and assisted in necessary education of individual members of the nursing staff
Charge Nurse
Centennial Medical Center
03.2020 - 08.2024
- ICU Charge Nurse for 32 bed CCU
- Skilled in care for high acuity patients
- Competent in caring for patients with advanced medical devices including: ECMO, impella, IABP, CRRT
Staff Nurse
Centennial Medical Center
02.2019 - 08.2024
- ICU Staff Nurse in 32 bed CCU
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Auburn University
Auburn, AL08.2018
Skills
- Staff Management
- Staff Development
- Critical Thinking
- Hiring and Retention
- Timpani Superuser
- ECMO trained
- Team leadership
- Time management
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Interim Manager of Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
Centennial Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Interim Manager of Patient Safety Attendants
Centennial Medical Center
05.2024 - 08.2024
Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC)
Centennial Medical Center
04.2022 - 08.2024
Charge Nurse
Centennial Medical Center
03.2020 - 08.2024
Staff Nurse
Centennial Medical Center
02.2019 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Auburn University