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Jessica Claire
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Summary

Colorado State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over two years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in medical/surgical care units. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements. Focused on continuously advancing expertise in nursing while driving innovation.

Skills
  • Patient monitoring
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Medical assessment
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Enthusiastic caregiver
  • SBAR communication
  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Immunization skills
  • Patient care planning
  • Patient Care
  • Palliative and Pain Management
  • Diabetes management
Experience
2/28/20 to Current Registered Nurse Bayada Home Health Care | East Orange, NJ,
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
  • Assessed patient health needs by reviewing and tracking EKG readings to address telemetry readings and quickly inform teammates on stability or acuity changes.
  • Guided therapeutic communication, conflict resolutions and interventions by deflecting undesirable behaviors to assist patients with developing and amplifying coping skills.
  • Completed daily chart audits and assessed clinical records to verify accuracy, evaluate performance against goals and check for appropriate education of patients and families.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
07/2017 to 10/2018 Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse Advisacare | Clinton Township, MI,
  • Caring for the elderly in Alzheimer’s and dementia unit.
  • Generalized nursing assessments within the scope of LPN practices.
  • Communication, medication passes, nurse documentation, basic office skills, ordering medications, taking physician orders, charting, discharges, admissions.
  • Utilize critical thinking to recognize a change in resident’s condition, perform corresponding assessment and notifying physician with findings.
  • BSN (02-28-2018 – CURRENT), Part of the 11 surgical team.
  • Caring up to five patients throughout the 12 hour shift.
  • Nursing assessments, medication administrations, critical thinking, advocating for patients.
  • Team-work, communication and collaboration within the entire healthcare team.
  • Communication closely with nurse assistants to physicians.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
01/2014 to 11/2017 Certified Nurse Assistant Sutter Health | Rocklin, CA,
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Used mobility devices and hoyer equipment to transport patients.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
01/2012 to 01/2014 Certified Nurse Assistant Sutter Health | San Leandro, CA,
  • Assisting the elderly with ADL’s, simple cares, transferring, communication, vital signs, reporting changes to LPN/RN, receiving delegations, repositioning, answering phone calls, multi-tasking, organizing critical thinking skills to care for 24 residents.
Education and Training
Expected in 12/2018 Bachelor of Science | Nursing Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO GPA:
Expected in 05/2017 Licensed Practical Nurse | Nursing Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction, CO GPA:

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School Attended

  • Colorado Mesa University
  • Colorado Mesa University

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  • Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse
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