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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations.


Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments.


Qualified North Carolina Board-Certified Registered Nurse experienced in delivering high-quality care to patients in medical settings. Proven leader when working to unite and guide nursing teams toward achieving care goals, improving patient satisfaction and adapting to continuous health system changes.


Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities.


Enthusiastic BSN-RN eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of nursing and training in Surgical setting. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Health care.


Experienced BSN-RN with over 35 years of experience in Nursing Care. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Skills
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Equipment preparation
  • Procedure Room Preparation
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Surgical Assistance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Medication Administration
  • Instrument Sterilization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Care Assessment
Work History
BSN-RN, 01/2004 - Current
South Shore Health Rockland, MA,
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma center setting.
  • Used Epic to process patient information and provide access to relevant data for licensed practitioners
  • Observed surgeon's body language, movements and demeanor during operations to anticipate needs
  • Verified patient information to make licensed staff aware of relevant health factors
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads
  • Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing
  • Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards
  • Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
BSN-RN, 09/2001 - 01/2004
Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights, OH,
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Assigned and cared for 20 patients per shift.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, and catheter insertion.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Staff Nurse-RN, 04/2000 - 04/2001
Gumersindo Hospital City, STATE,
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Cared for at least 20-30 patients per shift
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration,and catheter insertion.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
  • Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Assist in Labor and Delivery.
Staff Nurse, 03/1997 - 08/1999
Unciano Medical Center City, STATE,
  • Patient assignments 10-20 per shift
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
  • Collected blood and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Assisted physicians in minor surgeries by keeping instruments sterilized and maintaining inventory.
  • Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
  • Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
  • Assist in Operating Room procedure
  • Assist in Labor and delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 03/1996
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Riverside College - Bacolod City, Philippines,
GPA:
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School Attended

  • Riverside College

Job Titles Held:

  • BSN-RN
  • BSN-RN
  • Staff Nurse-RN
  • Staff Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science

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