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Jessica Claire
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Professional Profile

Compassionate and exceptionally organized Registered Nurse with 15 years of professional experience. Specialized in providing complex critical nursing care to adult patients in an Intensive Care setting.

Licenses

Registered Nurse, State of Florida, 2007-Present

BLS and ACLS Certifications

NIHSS Certification

Skills
  • Life-sustaining machines
  • Decision-making
  • Training & Development
  • Working collaboratively
  • Multitasking
  • Analytical
  • Computer skills
  • Problem resolution
  • Conflict resolution
  • Critical thinking
  • PPE use
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer service
Experience
Critical Care Nurse, 01/2022 to 02/2022
Adventist Health SystemBurlington, VT,
  • Directed care for patients in ICU, including implementation of treatment plan, monitoring vitals and administering medications.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Worked toward team goals of medical unit and accounted for department and system-specific metrics.
  • Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Delegated and supervised work of other nursing team members and support staff.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans, medications and aftercare procedures.
  • Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
  • Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
  • Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
  • Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs.
  • Administered medications and treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
Critical Care Nurse , 12/2019 to 01/2022
Chi MemorialChattanooga, TN,
  • Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs.
  • Administered medications and treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
  • Assessed patients upon admission and throughout each shift to quickly spot and respond to life-threatening concerns.
  • Provided direct care in critical care units, including surgical, cardiac, and neurological units.
  • Functioned as charge nurse and assumed patient care in absence of nurses ending or arriving for shifts.
  • Planned, implemented and evaluated patient care plans in line with assessments and available resources.
  • Confirmed proper functioning of life support equipment such as ventilators and feeding tubes.
  • Fostered continuity and quality of care based on best interest and well-being of patients.
Critical Care Nurse, 08/2020 to 03/2021
Chi MemorialLivingston, TX,
  • Directed care for patients in ICU, including implementation of treatment plan, monitoring vitals and administering medications.
  • Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans, medications and aftercare procedures.
  • Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
  • Managed PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
  • Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and medication self-management.
  • Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs.
  • Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
  • Administered medications and treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
  • Assessed patients upon admission and throughout each shift to quickly spot and respond to life-threatening concerns.
Neuro-Stepdown Unit, 08/2017 to 12/2019
Chi MemorialSchuyler, NE,
  • Explained patient conditions, procedures and treatment protocols to patients and families.
  • Delivered nursing care to critically ill cardiac patients in post-operative recovery units.
  • Encouraged patients to implement lifestyle changes to prevent worsening of heart disease.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Provided skilled direct nursing care to Neurological patients in a PCU department.
Critical Care Nurse, 08/2009 to 08/2017
Plantation General HospitalCity, STATE,
  • Assess, plan, and evaluate patient care needs
  • Carry out physician orders
  • Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, monitor vital signs
  • Serve as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care
  • Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems
  • Instruct and educate patients and families
  • Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team
  • Provide age and culturally appropriate care
  • Orient and mentors new staff members
  • Follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment
  • Serve as relief Charge Nurse
  • PICC line trained
  • Provided direct care in critical care units, including surgical, cardiac, and neurological units.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Confirmed proper functioning of life support equipment such as ventilators and feeding tubes.
  • Planned, implemented and evaluated patient care plans in line with assessments and available resources.
  • Recognized and addressed patients' psychological and physical needs in addition to critical medical needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 2005
Florida A&M University - Tallahassee, FL
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School Attended

  • Florida A&M University

Job Titles Held:

  • Critical Care Nurse
  • Critical Care Nurse
  • Critical Care Nurse
  • Neuro-Stepdown Unit
  • Critical Care Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science

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