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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

License Practical Nurse


A nurse who recognizes that being a great health care professional requires a dedication to

clinical excellence, a willingness to work hard and a capacity for endurance under difficult

circumstances but, who also knows that respect and compassion for those we care for is just

as important.

Fully credentialed LPN with experience providing compassionate care in Nursing home and home health care.

Licenses

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse, MD (Compact)

expires: Dec, 2015, lic/cert#: LP47889

BasicLife Support (BLS) Certification 2011 to present


Skill Highlights
  • Medical Devices/equipment Experience:
  • Ventilators: Trilogy; LTV 1150: Newport HT50
  • Suction machine
  • Feeding Tubes: Peg tube; Mickey button; G-J tube
  • Feeding Pumps: Kangaroo pump
  • Wound Vac
  • Coughlator
  • The Vest Airway Clearance System

  • Patient population worked with:
  • Geriatric
  • Developmentally Disable adults: Cereal Palsy
  • Psychiatric diagnosis: Schizophrenia bi-polar disoders
  • Those with degenerative diseases: Muscular Dystrophy, ALS
  • Those with brain injury
Professional Experience
Adult Trach/Vent Nurse, 07/2011 - Current
Kaweah Health Care District Tulare, CA,
  • 8 or 12 hour shift work providing carre to medically fragile ventilator dependent clients.
  • Maintain airway patency by giving appropriate Tracheostomy Care
  • Maintain Ventilator settings according to Doctors orders
  • Responded accordingly to high/ low pressure alarms
  • Conducted full respiratory assessment daily
  • Changed vent circuits on ventilator weekly.
  • Checked back-up equipment daily to ensure clients safety in an event of an emergency.
  • Medication administration
  • Suctioned tracheostomy
  • Documented care according to agency policy.
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Supported Nutrition by administering g-tube feedings/changed g-tube monthly
  • Completed 3500 hours of clinical work in Respiratory Nursing.
  • Recorded patient medical history, vital statistics and test results in medical records.
  • Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
Charge Nurse, 01/2011 - 07/2011
Dedicated Nursing Associates City, STATE,

Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term facility.


•Complete and file required record keeping forms/charts upon the resident's admission, transfer, and/or discharge.


•Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians' Order Form.


•Transcribe physician's orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, treatment/care plans as required.


•Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.


•Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary, and in accordance with established policies.


•Obtain sputum, urine and other specimens for lab tests as ordered.

Education and Training
Diploma: Practical Nursing, Expected in 2009
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University District Of Columbia - Washington, DC
GPA:
Associate of Science: Nursing, Expected in
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Central Piedmont Community College - Charlotte, NC
GPA:

33 credits earned toward Associate Degree in Nursing

Overall GPA 3.041

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School Attended

  • University District Of Columbia
  • Central Piedmont Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Adult Trach/Vent Nurse
  • Charge Nurse

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  • Diploma
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