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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse who is caring and hardworking with 3 1/2 years experience. Focused Charge Nurse eager to contribute to providing exceptional care to patients while creating a positive and effective nursing team. Delivers a high quality of care while collaborating with other healthcare team members to provide optimal patient care. Expertise in training new nursing staff.

Skills
  • Patient monitoring
  • Electronic charting
  • Unit administration
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • SBAR communication
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Nursing staff leadership
Experience
01/2017 to Current
Registered Nurse Hill Health Ctr West Haven, CT,
  • Administered oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients and monitored responses.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
  • Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to all patients.
  • Treated patients suffering from chronic and acute medical concerns, including asthma, seizure disorders and pneumonia.
  • Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Managed and provided leadership to help staff with direct and indirect patient care and telemetry monitoring.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on a 40-bed medical-surgical unit with emphasis on orthopedics, urology, and gastro-intestinal post-operative patients.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information used to create focused treatment plans and manage ongoing care.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate efficient movements and related paperwork.
  • Monitored and educated nursing students and externs on proper care procedures and prioritization strategies.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Met training objectives by instructing new and prospective nursing staff in clinical skills and organizational procedures.
  • Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
  • Boosted patient outcomes by prioritizing nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reporting on each patient's status.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Assessed patients' response to treatment and suggested ways to combat side effects.
  • Oversaw nursing operations for staff of 7 in 40-bed facility, providing personnel with guidance and patients with high-quality care.
  • Coordinated and managed care for patients undergoing myocardial infarction screening and anticoagulation therapies.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions, including IV administration, wound and ostomy care and catheter insertion.
06/2016 to 12/2016
Nanny 2 Fellas & A Big Vehicle Broken Arrow, OK,
  • Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
  • Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television or other detrimental influences.
  • Helped children complete homework and special assignments daily to support academic performance.
  • Prepared healthy and well balanced meals and snacks for children.
  • Administered medication and minor first aid to sick and injured children.
  • Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods.
  • Cleaned and tidied house, including doing laundry, sweeping and mopping floors and dusting.
  • Maintained child-friendly environment with engaging activities, safe spaces and access to educational materials and games.
  • Engaged children with games and puzzles.
09/2015 to 03/2016
Tutor State Of Colorado Denver, CO,
  • Assessed student progress at each session, making recommendations that increased effectiveness of tutoring and lessons.
  • Instructed small groups of students in key subject concepts.
  • Taught students how to study, take notes and complete test questions.
  • Attended all scheduled sessions and maintained open hours for general availability.
  • Helped students with subject knowledge as well as general abilities in learning, studying and retaining information.
  • Gave early intervention support to students just beginning to struggle with materials.
  • Instructed students and supported understanding of math concepts.
  • Supported students by identifying and addressing specific concerns.
  • Coached students through challenging material with positive reinforcement and encouragement.
Education and Training
Expected in to to
Bachelor of Science: Nursing
Grand Canyon University - Phoenix, AZ
GPA:
Expected in 05/2016 to to
Associate of Science: Nursing
Union County College - Cranford, NJ
GPA:
Expected in 05/2016 to to
Diploma: Nursing
Trinitas School of Nursing - Elizabeth, NJ,
GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Grand Canyon University
  • Union County College
  • Trinitas School of Nursing

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Nanny
  • Tutor

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Associate of Science
  • Diploma

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