Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Tory Carman BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN

Tory Carman BSN, RN, CEN, TCRN

Deville

Summary

Dynamic emergency nursing professional with over two years of experience in a high-acuity, high-volume emergency room setting in urban Alexandria, Louisiana, specializing in emergency and trauma care. Achievements include board certifications in trauma care and emergency nursing through successful completion of the TCRN and CEN exams. Demonstrated leadership as a preceptor for new graduate nurses and as the night shift charge nurse at Rapides Regional, fostering a collaborative environment while ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Proven ability to deliver exceptional clinical care under pressure, effectively managing critically injured patients in fast-paced situations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Rapides Regional Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
  • Mentored new nursing staff in emergency room procedures and techniques, promoting team cohesion and a supportive learning atmosphere.

Emergency Services Technician

Rapides Regional Medical Center
06.2022 - 05.2023


  • Responded to cardiac monitor alarms and other codes requiring immediate response.
  • Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
  • Took patients' vital signs, collected medical specimens and updated information in patient charts.

Student Nurse Extern

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital
05.2021 - 12.2021


  • Built rapport with patients' family members and support system.
  • Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
  • Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
  • Floated to all areas of the hospital including medical-surgical, intensive care, emergency services, operating room, and pediatrics.

Sales Representative

Loreal Cosmetics
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Recruited, hired and trained new hires to optimize profitability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Buckeye High School
05.2018

Skills

  • Triage and ESI evaluation
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course
  • Trauma Certified Registered Nurse board certification
  • Certified Emergency Nurse board certification
  • Ultrasound IV
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Wound care
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Critical care

Accomplishments

In my time at Rapides Regional, I have been awarded with the 2025 Trauma Nurse of the Year award for providing excellent, evidenced based trauma care.I also was awarded the Great Catch Award given out by hospital administration for observing acute changes in patient EKG findings and orchestrating getting the patient to cath lab which saved the patient's life.

Certification

  • TCRN- Trauma Certified Registered Nurse
  • CEN- Certified Emergency Nurse
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Supper
  • TNCC- Trauma Nurse Core Course
  • CPI- Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • Ultrasound IV certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Rapides Regional Medical Center
06.2023 - Current

Emergency Services Technician

Rapides Regional Medical Center
06.2022 - 05.2023

Student Nurse Extern

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital
05.2021 - 12.2021

Sales Representative

Loreal Cosmetics
10.2020 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Buckeye High School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Louisiana At Monroe

Hobbies

  • Avid gym goer and runner
  • Listening to educational podcasts
  • Training for a half marathon

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