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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary

.To launch nursing career as a nurse practitioner and to practice professionally in a progressive environment that will provide challenges and opportunity for personal and professional growth. Highly motivated to continue progressing in nursing career with future goals inclusive of pursuing a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and Certification of CCRN. Board-certified Nurse Practitioner with many years specialty experience in direct patient care in the intensive care unit. Dedicated Nurse practitioner with year of experience providing quality, patient-centered care in hospital care and clinic setting. Solid credentials and diversely experienced with comprehensive background in adults, geriatrics, SNF, and ICU nursing. Expert in diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Skills
  • Excellence verbal and written communication skills that assist in educating patient and providing highest level of patient care. Problem-solving and analytical skills, which assist in determining diagnosis even with toughest cases. Strong interpersonal skills that help work closely with other members of care team for best treatment plans. Able to stay calm and intervene during crisis and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. Ensure quality of care and open lines of communication between all members of health-care team.
  • Order Diagnostic Testing and provide appropriate treatment.
  • Proficient in computer office applications including Words and Computer Charting using PCM, Office Ally EHR, EMR. Allscripts, Cerner and Epic Computer charting Program.
  • ACLS/BCLS (Current)
  • NPI number
Work History
Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine, 01/2022 - Current
Common Spirit Ventura, CA,
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
  • Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests.
  • Worked with families, caregivers and patients to determine best options for treatment, diagnosis and prevention.
  • Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
  • Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results and vitals into medical records.
  • Strictly adhered to all HIPAA regulations.
  • Evaluated new patients by taking vital signs, reviewing lab results and taking visual assessment of patients.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
  • Counseled patients on newly diagnosed health conditions and maintenance of existing conditions
  • Manage 4 Medical Assistance, 3 Front desk Assistance and 1 office management.
Nurse practitioner, 12/2021 - Current
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Naples, FL,
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Appropriately diagnosed and treated variety of diseases and injuries through careful questioning and assessment of patient symptoms.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications
  • Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment
  • Manage 3 Medical Assistance and 2 Front desk assistance.
Registered Nurse ICU, 01/2018 - Current
Kindred Healthcare Edwardsville, IL,
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
  • Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
Nurse Practitioner Student, 02/2018 - 05/2018
Unitedhealth Group Inc. Brownsville, TX,
  • Student clinical tasks includes performed history and physical, assessment, ordering tests, formulating diagnosis review image studies and lab, prescribing medication and plan for patient with chronic disease in acute care setting, EKG, identifying appropriate referral, patient education and computer charting on adult with chronic disease in ICU
  • Multidisciplinary rounds with ICU Intensivists for critical care and internal medicine
  • Established effective relationships with patients and families by respecting patient rights and involving patients and families in decision making
Nurse Practitioner Student, 11/2017 - 02/2018
Unitedhealth Group Inc. Centennial, CO,
  • Student clinical tasks includes performed history and physical, assessment, ordering tests, formulating diagnosis review image studies and lab, prescribing medication and plan for patient with chronic disease in acute care setting, EKG, identifying appropriate referral, patient education and computer charting on adult with chronic disease in ICU
  • Multidisciplinary rounds with Dr Pallikal, Intensivist for critical care and internal medicine
  • Other clinical Experiences: IV therapy, Critical care, Arrest response, ABG and diagnosis of chronic illness, COPD, Hypertension, DM, heart failure, Electrolytes imbalance, Ventilator dependency, ETOH withdrawal, Substance, Asthma and Respiratory Disorder
  • Health Promotion and disease prevention.
  • Established effective relationships with patients and families by respecting patient rights and involving patients and families in decision making
Nurse Practitioner Student, 02/2017 - 05/2017
Unitedhealth Group Inc. Chico, CA,
  • Student clinical tasks which include History and physicals taking skills, assessment and diagnosis
  • Development of management plan and implementation of management plan
  • Documentation and communicate effectively plan of care adult patients in primary caring setting in professionalism manner
  • Implemented and monitored effectiveness of interventions to assist patients in regaining and maintaining optimal health.
  • Established effective relationships with patients and families by respecting patient rights and involving patients and families in decision making
Nurse Practitioner Student, 11/2016 - 02/2017
Unitedhealth Group Inc. Elkins, WV,
  • Implemented and monitored effectiveness of interventions to assist patients in regaining and maintaining optimal health.
  • Referred patients to medical specialists and coordinated patient care with social workers, case managers and mental health professionals.
  • Processed quick-result lab tests for certain diseases such as influenza, strep and urinary tract infections.
  • Assisted physician in office procedures and minor surgeries.
  • Ordered and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic tests to provide appropriate follow-up care.
  • Conducted physical exams and health screenings.
  • Established effective relationships with patients and families by respecting patient rights and involving patients and families in decision making.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Discussed care plans with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Explained medications and side effects to patients, family members and caregivers, and thoroughly reviewed physician-ordered tests.
  • Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results and vitals into medical records.
  • Conducted screenings, diagnostic treatment and rehabilitative services on primary health care team.
  • Conducted physical exams and health screenings
Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, 03/2013 - 04/2016
Good Samaritan Hospital, City, STATE,
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
  • Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Prioritized and revised patient care activities based on acuity of symptoms and patient preferences
Registered Nurse ICU/CVICU, 02/2002 - 02/2013
Valley Presbyterian Hospital City, STATE,
  • Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
  • Conducted initial assessments, documented findings in patient records and notified physicians of abnormal findings.
  • Prioritized and revised patient care activities based on acuity of symptoms and patient preferences.
  • Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, and cardiac dysrhythmia.
  • Assessed patients, collecting data and prioritizing cases in accordance with standards, policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Produced care plans in alignment with physical, psychosocial and learning needs of patients, achieving commendations for compassionate treatment.
  • Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.
  • Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
  • Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Guided patients, caregivers and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications
Relief Charge Nurse, 01/2011 - 01/2013
Valley Presbyterian Hospital City, STATE,
  • Supervised ICU consisting
  • Of 24 beds with team of consisting of RNs, Monitor Techs and unit secretary
  • Established ICU Peer group to discussed weekly issues in ICU.
  • Performed daily round with charge nurse to
Education
Master of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2018
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Walden University - Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Member of Sigma Theta, the Phi Nu Chapter, Nursing Honor Society (2018), Member of the National Leadership honor Society

Bachelor of Science: Nursing/Public health Nurse, Expected in 03/2009
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California State University - Los Angeles, CA
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Associate of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2000
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Los Angeles Valley College - Van Nuys,
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Associate of Business Administrative: , Expected in 1990
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Heald Business College - Hayward, Ca
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Accomplishments
  • KNOW AS A PATIENT ADVOCATES AND TEAM PLAYER, BELIEVE IN EMPOWERING PATIENTS BY DELIVERING HEALTH EDUCATION AND NURSING CARE THAT ENHANCES WELLNESS AND QUALITY OF LIFE.
Certifications
Successfully Completed Certification of Basic ECG and Cardiac Medication Class, March 2014 Successfully Completed Certification of 12 Lead ECG Class March 2014 Successfully Completed Critical Care Essential Class, November 2011 Successfully Completed Certification of NIHSS-English Group B-V3, Apr, 2021 Successfully Completed Certification of NIHSS-English Group A-V3, July, 2019 Successfully completed IABP Counter pulsation Class, July, 2006,
Affiliations
Participate in Policy and Procedure Committee at VPH. Member of ICU Committee at VPH since 2011-2013, National Black Nurse Association 2010- Current California Nurse Practitioner Association 2011- Current American Acute Critical Nurse Association 2002- Current American Nursing Association 2018-Current American Associated of Nurse Practitioners 2017-Current
Additional Information
  • Current: , FIRE Card. Board-Certified Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (2021) License Registered Nurse State of California (2001) License Public Health Nurse State of California (2009)

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Walden University
  • California State University
  • Los Angeles Valley College
  • Heald Business College

Job Titles Held:

  • Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine
  • Nurse practitioner
  • Registered Nurse ICU
  • Nurse Practitioner Student
  • Nurse Practitioner Student
  • Nurse Practitioner Student
  • Nurse Practitioner Student
  • Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse ICU/CVICU
  • Relief Charge Nurse

Degrees

  • Master of Science
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Associate of Science
  • Associate of Business Administrative

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