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Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Professional Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse with 26 years of experience in providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Care Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Medication Administration
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Decision Making
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Emergency Diagnostics
  • Infection Control Program Advisory
Work History
Registered Nurse, 12/2019 - Current
Advocate Aurora Health Batavia, IL,
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 10 patients daily.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.
Home Health Registered Nurse, 11/2018 - 12/2021
Valley Health Hedgesville, WV,
  • Traveled to patients' homes on daily basis to assess health conditions and provide superior level of nursing care.
  • Provided complete care to home health patients, including physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management.
  • Incorporated therapeutic, rehabilitative and nursing goals into detailed, individualized care plans based on diagnoses.
  • Trained, guided, supported and supervised home health aide care providers.
  • Informed physicians of any changes to patients' health or concerns observed during home visits.
  • Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Director of Nursing, 05/2010 - 08/2015
Advantage Living Armada, MI,
  • Collaborated with staff, management and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Established new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
  • Established and monitored infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
  • Planned and assigned workload to 25-person nursing staff to direct patient care.
  • Performed rounds to observe care and interview staff, residents and families.
  • Prepared and reviewed infection control surveillance reports to identify trends and develop effective actions to control and prevent infections.
  • Evaluated work performance of 50 nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline.
  • Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions, including quality assurance and nursing department issues.
  • Recruited and developed over 75 quality individuals to develop accountable top quality staff.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Participated in weekly management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Offered patients and patrons information on various immunizations including flu, DTaP and HPV vaccines.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
Registered Nurse, 01/1992 - 05/2010
Advocate Aurora Health Marinette, WI,
  • Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to over 8 patients daily.
  • Promoted professional development opportunities to encourage nurses to pursue continuous training.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Documented patient information obtained from interviews concerning symptoms, medications and prior treatment.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for all patients on 14-bed medical-surgical unit, providing direct care to up to 14 patients, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological and cognitive needs.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
  • Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 12/2007
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Weber State Universtiy - Ogden, Utah,
GPA:
  • Dean's List Magna cum laude 2006, 2007
Associate of Science: Registered Nurse, Expected in 05/1994
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Weber State University - Ogden Utah,
GPA:
Certifications
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS- Acute Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS-Basic Life Support
  • TNCC- Trauma Nursing
  • NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation

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School Attended

  • Weber State Universtiy
  • Weber State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Home Health Registered Nurse
  • Director of Nursing
  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Associate of Science

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