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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary

Dedicated nursing professional with 7 years of experience in providing compassionate patient care to individuals in Ambulatory settings. Proficient in cultivating positive relationships with patients and caregivers to implement patient care objectives. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.

Skills
  • Procedure Explanation
  • Intravenous Medications
  • Epic Systems
  • Vital Signs Recording
  • Medication Administration
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Charting
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Wound Dressing
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Inventory Assessment
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Time Management
  • Sterilization and Sanitation
  • Dementia Knowledge and Care
  • Critical Thinking
  • Infection Control
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse, 10/2021 to Current
Granite County Medical CenterPhilipsburg, MT,
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Provided diagnosis information, treatment possibilities, disease management tips and wound care advice to patients, loved ones and caregivers.
  • Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
  • Developed individual care plans to meet patient needs and achieve treatment goals.
  • Documented vitals and medical histories in patient charts when assessing patients and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses for care continuity
LPN, 06/2016 to 10/2021
Middlesex HospitalEast Hampton, CT,
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Advised and coached patients progressing from hospitals, rehab facilities and other medical organizations to at-home treatment settings
  • Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse, 04/2016 to 03/2020
The Vancouver ClinicVancouver, WA,
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, maintained IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Used aseptic techniques, to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Performed functional assessments for admission and discharge.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Sigma to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Cared for over 40 patients each day with quality-driven support.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
Licensed Practical Nurse, 08/2017 to 01/2020
The Vancouver ClinicVancouver, WA,
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and families throughout care process.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Educated clients, patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Monitored and tracked patient vitals in Epic to keep team informed of changing conditions.
  • Used aseptic techniques, including to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels
Education
Associate of Arts: Licensed Practical Nursing, Expected in 08/2014 to Lincoln Technical Institute - Edison - Iselin, NJ
GPA:
Associate of Arts: Early Childhood Education, Expected in 05/1994 to SUNY Farmingdale - Farmingdale, NY
GPA:

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School Attended

  • Lincoln Technical Institute - Edison
  • SUNY Farmingdale

Job Titles Held:

  • LPN Charge Nurse
  • LPN
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

Degrees

  • Associate of Arts
  • Associate of Arts

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