Resume – Tonya Glass

Personal Summary                                                                                                       

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in family practice and emergency nursing, excelling in patient care and bariatric program management. Proven ability to lead teams and enhance healthcare compliance, while delivering individualized care. Skilled in critical thinking and conflict resolution, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in diverse clinical settings.

Skills                                                                                                                               

·   Patient care

·   Bariatric program management

·   Clinical documentation

·   Healthcare compliance

·   Team leadership

·   Patient education

·   Conflict resolution

·   Nursing assessment

·   Critical thinking

·   Dementia care

Experience                                                                                                                      

SONRISE ASSISTED LIVING

REGISTERED NURSE/CARE COORDINATOR

10/2025-Present

 

 

 

 

WHIT SPECIALTY CLINIC

REGISTERED NURSE

04/2024 – 07/2025

·   Oversees and coordinates individualized care for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

·   Ensures continuity of care, supports interdisciplinary collaboration, and serves as a primary liaison between residents, families, and care teams.

·   Promotes resident-centered care, regulatory compliance, and best practices in dementia care within the assisted living environment.

 

·   Conducted triage and provides individual care to an average of 20 to 30 patients daily, in addition to scheduling surgeries and making referrals.

·   Developed and maintains a bariatric surgery program that entails keeping detailed records of patients’ weight, height, required tests for surgery, and surgery approval through insurance.

 

WALLACE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SELMA

NURSING INSTRUCTOR

11/2023 – 03/2024

·   Maintained accurate records of student attendance and grades, providing timely feedback on performance.

·   Developed strong relationships with area hospitals and agencies for nursing clinical experiences.

·   Provided appropriate academic counseling and guidance to support student success.

 

WHIT FAMILY CLINIC FITZ-GERALD

NURSE MANAGER

09/2022 – 10/2023

·   Managed daily operations of 4-6 nursing staff to ensure efficient patient care.

·   Oversaw recruitment and training processes for new employees to enhance team capabilities.

·   Collaborated with 3-6 healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive patient care.

·   Executed blood draws, administered vaccinations, and conducted x-rays as required.

·   Coordinated support initiatives with multiple insurance companies to facilitate claims processing.

 

MEDICAL SOLUTIONS

TRAVEL RN

06/2021 – 09/2022

·   Conducted triage and provided individual care to 25-35 patients daily, including responding to 3-6 ambulance arrivals.

·   Delivered individualized care to patients with diagnoses such as MI, CVA, COPD, CHF, and DM.

·   Served at four different facilities, adapting quickly to diverse clinical environments.

 

VAUGHAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

RN

06/2017 – 04/2021

·   Conducted triage and cared for 25-35 patients daily, managing 3-6 ambulance arrivals.

·   Provided individualized care to patients with conditions including myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, and diabetes mellitus.

Education                                                                                                                       

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA | Tuscaloosa, Alabama

DNP in Nursing Administration

12/2025

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA | Tuscaloosa, Alabama

MSN in Nursing

08/2023

JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY | Jacksonville, Alabama

BSN in Nursing

12/2022

WALLACE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | Selma, Alabama

ASSOCIATE’S DEGREE in Nursing

05/2017

License/Certification                                                                                                    

  • Current, unencumbered Alabama compact license
  • BLS certified
  • ACLS certified
  • PALS certified
  • TNCC certified
  • Member of Golden Key International Honor Society
  • Member of Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
  • Member of Omega Nu Honor Society