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Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

Resourceful RegisJessicad Nurse with 20 years of experience caring for patients and working closely with other healthcare staff. Well-rounded individual skillful in providing emotional support to patients and families, performing various diagnostic tests and administering medication. In-depth knowledge of geriatric and end of life care and nursing care techniques and methods.

Skills
  • Policy and procedure development
  • Workflow management
  • Budget oversight
  • Managing files and records
  • HIPAA and OSHA regulations
  • Staff supervision
  • Patient relations
  • Patient safety
  • Schedule management
  • New hire training
Experience
02/2012 to Current Manager of Clinical Practice Kintock Group | Newark, NJ,
  • Mentored and coached nursing staff, listening to concerns and providing counsel
  • Promoted team education, audited services, monitored medications and oversaw wound care to meet department and company objectives.
  • Successfully recruited LPNs and RNs in highly competitive market.
  • Assigned case managers and hospice aides to the appropriate team per individual patient needs.
  • Developed daily schedules, monthly on call schedules, as well as holiday rotation schedules.
  • Delegated clinical and managerial responsibilities to staff.
  • Provided strong leadership and guidance to nurses.
  • Established rapport with medical and clinical staff and administration.
  • Collaborated with hospice medical physicians, chaplains, social workers, manager of volunteer services, and case managers during team meetings.
  • Oversaw primary care, case management and medication management. Oversaw medication formulary utilization and helped to develop individual plan of cares.
  • Involved in the hiring, training and development of nursing and Hospice staff.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Performed scheduled and surprise inspections of worksites to gauge technician skill and performance in field.
  • Realigned workflows with changing business demands by evaluating processes and employee strengths.
  • Conducted evaluations and reviews for 16-20 employees.
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Interviewed applicants, recommended individuals for hiring and evaluated staff performance.
  • Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
08/2010 to 02/2012 Case Manager for Hospice Emerald Coast Hospice | City, STATE,
  • Created and applied tailored care plans that would meet each patient's individualized needs.
  • Guided patients' loved ones and caregivers in such tasks as pain management, wound care and medication dosing.
  • Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family through dedicated listening, kind words and education regarding hospice philosophy and the dying process.
  • Listened to patients and loved ones, offering emotional support and kindness to help with end-of-life transition.
  • Utilized effective interpersonal, writing and active listening skills to build and cultivate positive relationships with patients, caregivers and physicians.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Participated in continuing education programs and team building workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Documented all therapies, including crisis/continuous care, general in-patient care, respite care, and routine home care to keep patient charts up-to-date.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Cared for patients with a vast range of diagnosis from cancers, end-stage disease processes, and provided care/maintenance for procedures such as , PICC line, life port, Plurex drains, foley catheters, colostomies, urostomies, multiple types and stages of wounds, as well as provided personalized daily assistance.
  • AdminisJessicad oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Counseled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and educated on patient care options.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support at end of life.
  • Used facility EMR system to update patient records, transmit prescriptions and transfer files.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
01/2008 to 08/2010 Case Manager Gentiva/Kindred Home Health | City, STATE,
  • Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Collected biological samples for routine laboratory testing to assist diagnostic processes.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by the home health agency and supervisor.
  • Verified consistent delivery of compassionate care to patients with debilitating conditions, including back pain, arthritis, fractures, head injuries and strokes.
  • Participated in on-call rotations and delivered after-hours care.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living and functional mobility to increase comfort and quality of life.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds and managed catheters.
  • Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans as needed.
  • Worked with vendors on provision of medical equipment, supplies and services.
  • AdminisJessicad prescribed medications and started intravenous fluids to address patient symptoms and underlying etiologies.
  • Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs.
  • Assisted with personal care needs of clients in private homes while supporting patient independence and well-being.
  • AdminisJessicad oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Developed and adapted individualized treatment plans according to patient recovery goals.
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • AdminisJessicad scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and via intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
  • Reached out to patients to convey lab results and provide care instructions.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Cared for patients recovering from total knee replacements and hip/shoulder replacements procedures and provided personalized daily assistance.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Delivered quality patient care from admission to discharge through direct supervision of all nursing and ancillary staff.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, home health policies and standards of care.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Education and Training
Expected in 2001 Associate of Arts | Nursing Chipola College, Marianna, FL GPA:

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