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Jessica Claire
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Summary

South Carolina and Multi State Board Certified Registered Nurse with over 26 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in Postpartum and Newborn 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 Maternal Newborn Nursing while driving innovation.

Experience in educating students at secondary level in health science education including training of students in preparation to obtain Certified Nursing Assistant credential. Preparation, education and training includes on site student teaching at hospitals, long term care facilities and medical offices.

Skills
  • Medical screening
  • Patient monitoring
  • Unit administration
  • Patient documentation of

assessment, condition and condition.

  • Strong medical ethical practice
  • Intake and discharge
  • Patient education for self care, signs and symptoms to report to health practitioner.
  • Flow sheet charting
  • Medical assessment
  • Infant CPR certified
  • Health and wellness expertise
  • Family and patient support
  • Emotional awareness
  • Infectious disease control
  • Seizure management
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Taking vitals
  • Culturally-sensitive care
Experience
Registered Nurse, 02/2015 to Current
Spectrum HealthStevensville, MI,
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
  • Improved patient outcomes and quality of care by determining and suggesting changes to processes.
  • Delivered care to 6-10 patients per day, including coordinating and evaluating interdisciplinary care.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Set up trays, supplies and sterile fields for office procedures.
Health Science Teacher, 08/2014 to 12/2015
Edinburg Independent School DistrictEdinburg, TX,
  • Helped students develop important health-promoting skills, select nutritious foods and integrate exercise practices.
  • Selected and implemented effective materials and methods to properly teach students critical concepts.
  • Fostered students' self-esteem and love of learning by maintaining welcoming and positive classroom environment.
  • Lectured students on health topics such as physical development and STD protection.
  • Supervised health of students by assessing physical performance and completing full body assessments.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with government regulators, residents, families, other area health care providers, physicians and community at large.
  • Spoke with health community workers and members of public about importance of health, prevention and treatment.
Health Science Teacher, 08/2011 to 06/2014
Edinburg Independent School DistrictEdinburg, TX,
  • Helped students develop important health-promoting skills, select nutritious foods and integrate exercise practices.
  • Selected and implemented effective materials and methods to properly teach students critical concepts.
  • Fostered students' self-esteem and love of learning by maintaining welcoming and positive classroom environment.
  • Lectured students on health topics such as physical development and STD protection.
  • Supervised health of students by assessing physical performance and completing full body assessments.
  • Educated community members on disease prevention, vaccines and mental health resources.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with government regulators, residents, families, other area health care providers, physicians and community at large.
Mother-Baby Registered Nurse, 03/1995 to 05/2011
Adventist Health SystemHinsdale, IL,
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Provided skilled direct nursing care to 6-10 patients in Mother/Baby department.
  • Cared for patients(postpartum mothers) recovering from cesarean deliveries and infant patients after circumcision procedures and provided personalized daily assistance.
Education and Training
Associate of Science: Health Sciences, Expected in 12/1990 to BYU-Idaho - Rexburg, ID,
GPA:
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 12/1994 to University of South Carolina - Columbia - Columbia, SC,
GPA:
  • Obtained and currently hold certification Maternal-Newborn Nursing (RNC-MNN).
  • South Carolina Education Teaching License in Career and Technical Education. Currently working on renewal (expired January 2020).
  • Current certifications in Basic Life Support CPR and NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation).

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School Attended

  • BYU-Idaho
  • University of South Carolina - Columbia

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Health Science Teacher
  • Health Science Teacher
  • Mother-Baby Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Associate of Science
  • Bachelor of Science

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