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

Accomplished Registered Nurse with 30 years of experience dedicated to quality care of diverse patients. Smoothly blend hands-on skills with advanced clinical background. Successful at working with all levels of healthcare providers, physicians and administrators to address patient needs.

Skills
  • Patient care planning
  • Physical assessment
  • Acute home health specialized care
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Nursing Plan Development and Modification
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Staff Development and Precepting
  • Disease management programs
  • Home visits
  • Family and patient support
  • Team supervision
Experience
Registered Nurse Case Manager, 08/2008 - 05/2020
Elwyn Harrisburg, PA,
  • Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
  • Advocated for patients by identifying insurance coverage, communicating care preferences to practitioners and verifying interventions met patients' treatment goals.
  • Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
  • Optimized program resource utilization to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
  • Informed patients and families of treatment options and at-home care strategies to reduce unnecessary burden on hospital resources.
  • Updated and maintained discharge plan of care with physician, members of healthcare team, patients, and families.
  • Conducted 30 day evaluations to address changes in patient needs, conditions and medications.
  • Trained, guided and mentored home healthcare providers to ensure all objectives were met.
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.
  • Developed patient care plans, including overall patient health assessments and evaluations.
  • Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance.
  • Incorporated appropriate nursing methods to create individualized care plans.
  • Helped patients navigate healthcare system and care options by educating on relevant subject areas and answering questions throughout treatment process.
  • Collaborated in consults, patient care plans development, patient monitoring and evaluations.
  • Administered medications and treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
Registered Nurse, 05/2003 - 08/2008
Spectrum Health Fremont, MI,
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with clinical staff to keep patients updated and informed on care issues, including discharge delays, equipment inaccessibility and procedure postponements.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
  • Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit, 03/1990 - 08/2003
Ardent Health Services Harker Heights, TX,
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Cared for patients in recovery from medical procedures by caring for wounds, monitoring vitals and managing pain.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications.
  • Delivered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options.
  • Planned and spearheaded in-service educational programs focusing on fall safety, skin care and adherence to core measures.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
  • Implemented pre, intra- and post-care, evaluating response to clinical interventions with progression toward discharge.
  • Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to relay patient needs.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses accurately and in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Imparted medical, operational and patient care knowledge to junior nurses to maximize performance and quality of team operations.
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care to patients on 25 bed medical-surgical unit with emphasis on orthopedics, urology and gastro-intestinal post-operative patients.
Education and Training
Diploma in Nursing: Nursing, Expected in 03/1990
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Uniontown Hospital School of Nursing - Uniontown Pa,
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High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/1986
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Mapletown High School - Greensboro, PA
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School Attended

  • Uniontown Hospital School of Nursing
  • Mapletown High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse Case Manager
  • Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Degrees

  • Diploma in Nursing
  • High School Diploma

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