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Jessica Claire
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Professional Summary

Dedicated and passionate RN/BSN with 35yrs healthcare experience in a variety of settings both in clinic and hospital based units. My focus is on strategic individualized care of the patient to achieve maximum health care. Extreme flexibility in scheduling and adaptability to different nursing experiences and various area hospitals as Agency ICU RN. Excellent communication skills with coworkers, MDs, ancillary staff, patients of all ages and family members to promote cohesive, productive, efficient, and pleasant working environments frequently noticed and mentioned by MD, coworkers, and in post care follow up and reviews.

Nursing Licensure, ACLS, and BLS certifications currently active.

Skills
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Decision Making
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Medical Recordkeeping-EPIC system
  • Procedure Room Preparation
  • Medication Administration
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Care Coordination
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Patient Examination
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Specialized Healthcare Referrals
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • IV starts and maintenance
  • Conscious Sedation Medication administration and monitoring
  • Prescription Drug Recommendations
  • Treatment Recommendations
  • Alternative Treatments
  • Medical Device Prescriptions
  • Infection Control Procedures
Work History
Registered Nurse, Acute Care, 07/2010 - 05/2020
Department Of Veterans Affairs Saginaw, MI,

PHC Interventional Pain Clinic at Waukesha Memorial Hospital and Oconomowac Physicians Center

  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
  • Provide direct patient care as needed at Intake and throughout the Pts time with us.
  • Complete, comprehensive, and accurate EPIC electronic charting.
  • Assessment criteria, vital signs, and pertinent history discussed with MD to facilitate next course of action.
  • Pt/Family members informed of timeline for treatment, discharge instructions discussed while preparing Pt for treatments and continuing care.
  • Prepared and administered medications as directed by MD via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, and monitored responses While Pts undergoing Conscious Sedation Procedures.
  • Proficient IV starts and resource/assist other staff as needed for IVs
  • Continuous monitoring of Conscious Sedation Pts for appropriate recovery. Post procedure discharge, follow up treatments, and care discussed
  • Monitor patient condition, and update MD as appropriate with any changes in stability or acuity. Administer ordered meds and monitor as needed until discharge achieved.
  • Keep optimal and organized supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Audit charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Perform follow up calls to document Pts response to treatment and notify of next treatment strategies/next plan of care.
  • Collect urine/blood specimens for Drug testing, urine/blood testing to determine if Pt appropriate to proceed with procedure safely...Blood Sugar for Diabetics, PT/INR for Pts on anticoagulant meds, and Pregnancy testing for safety.
  • Provided key tip sheets and notes for use of less common procedures, use of testing equipment, correction/restart of electronic patient board to assist coworkers in more fluid care needs.
  • Collaborate with MD to quickly assess patients' noticed trends or health care concerns that greatly impact care.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Provide quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume clinic setting.
  • Approachable resource for younger nurses and other coworkers as needed.
ICU Staff Nurse, 07/2001 - 07/2010
Methodist Health System Grand Prairie, TX,

2001-2010: Worked ICU Agency Nursing

at the following hospitals in the Greater Milwaukee Area:

-Froedert Hospital: MICU, SICU, Cardiac ICU

-Mt. Sinai: M/SICU

-Heart Hospital: ICU

-St. Michaels Hospital: ICU

-West Allis Memorial Hospital: ICU

-Elmbrook Memorial Hospital: ICU

Internal Pool Nurse, 07/2001 - 07/2010
Ambulnz Niagara Falls, NY,

Worked the following units at ProHealthcare Waukesha Memorial Hospital and Oconomowoc Hospital as pool nurse:

ICU-Intensive Care of Pts with critical illness /multiple Health concerns, ventilators, swans, multiple core IV drips for unstable patients, frequent vital signs, and full telemetry and cardiac monitoring.

HCU- Monitoring and Maintaining care of Pt with potential to become unstable and need more intensive care

PACU-Care of the post op patient until stabilized and extubated for transfer back to their inpatient bed.

Interventional Radiology- Responsibilities included intake assessment and educating Pt for their procedure, notify MD of concerns(labs, vital signs,) monitoring frequent Vital Signs/Assessments during procedure as well as administering Conscious sedation Medications, reversal meds as needed, notifying Radiologist of any potentially unstable trends, maintaining pt. advocacy during procedures, monitoring and assisting with recovery until Pt stabilized for discharge or transfer.

Interventional Pain Clinic- (Started here as pool nurse before becoming staff as described above.)

Registered Nurse, 06/1986 - 06/2001
St. Mary’s Hospital City, STATE,

1986-7 Rehab Unit

1987-1991 Pediatrics (Float to Neonatal ICU)

1991-2001 Regional Burn Center ICU (Float to M/SICU and CCU)

Education
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/1986
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UW-Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI,
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  • Registered Nurse, Acute Care
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  • Registered Nurse

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  • Bachelor of Science

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