registered nurse resume example with 20+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Summary
Compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant who is working towards becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat mental illnesses and assist with maintaining mental health. I have a strong will and desire to serve my community and treat all patients with empathy and respect to help them adapt to a safer, more stable environment.
Skills
Critical thinking, especially in urgent and emergency situations
Ability to multi-task
Detail oriented
Strong communication skills
Excellent ability to assess, monitor, and pick up on subtle changes in patient condition quickly
Team oriented
Able to teach families, students, and other nurses effectively
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
Assist physicians and providers with procedures proficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Performing total care for NICU infants with complex conditions
Collection of lab specimens, sputum, blood, urine, and other bodily samples
Perform point-of-care testing such as Accu check, i-STAT labs, and blood gases
Direct patient care that involves several methods of advanced ventilation, insertion and maintenance of IVs, TPN, and drips like vasopressors, parenteral and enteral nutrition, and screening tests
Meticulous documentation
Provision of family-centered care with caring and empathy
Perform unit based cardiopulmonary resuscitation education for parents.
Ability to accept and use constructive criticism to improve and grow
Flexible and able to learn and adapt quickly in changing work environments and situations
Experience
Registered Nurse, 03/2009 - 08/2022 Yavapai Regional Medical Center – Az, AZ,
Staff RN at Indiana's largest level IV NICU
Performed all nursing activities related to advanced care in the NICU at an expert level
Member of the Breastmilk Task Force
Breastfeeding Champion and International Certified Lactation Consultant
Member of the Sunshine Committee focused on the improvement of staff morale
Peer Relations Committee
Neonatal Family Support Committee
March of Dimes Chapter NICU Advisory Council
Policy and Procedure Committee
Multicultural Task Force
Taught unit-based cardiopulmonary resuscitation for parents of high-risk infants
RN, clinical expert, at a level IV 94-bed neonatal intensive care unit.
Performed specialized and advanced NICU nursing tasks
PICC line team
Served as a resource person for new staff and nursing students
Attendance at high-risk deliveries and resuscitation of infants as needed
Founding member of the NICU cardiac team, a dedicated group of NICU nurses who received extra training to provide the highest level of care for infants with congenital cardiac disease
Collaboration with all members of the healthcare team, including neonatologists, pediatric cardiologists, and pediatric cardiac surgeons, to provide specialized care to infants with congenital cardiac diseases throughout their hospital stay and discharge.
Member of the NICU oxygen management and retinopathy of prematurity task force which specifically monitored oxygen levels, oxygen saturations, and alarm settings to reduce eye disease and laser eye surgery in premature infants.
Member of the Unplanned Extubation Committee, gathered data and formulated plans of action to reduce the incidence of unplanned extubations.
Member of Infant Development Committee
Volunteer for March of Dimes, the Indiana Milk Bank, and the Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome Indiana
Served as a bedside nurse in addition to performing transport and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) nursing at a level IV NICU
Transport RN skilled in intubation, UVC placement, and needle thoracotomy. Transport of infants on conventional and high-frequency ventilation with the use of inhaled nitric oxide
Transport experience included fixed-wing, helicopter, and ambulance ground transport serving more than 50 local and regional hospitals in South Texas
ECMO specialist who worked at the bedside in collaboration with another ECMO nurse, respiratory therapist, and neonatologist to provide care for the infant and the pump
Care of infants on ventilators, high-frequency oscillation, jets, and all forms of ventilation available in level IV NICUs
Expert at performing all skills necessary to provide the highest level of care for the sickest of infants
Performed total patient care and acted as a patient advocate.
Performed assessments, monitored for complications, and coordinated care and treatment with other members of the neonatal intensive care team
Administered medications and treatments, monitored patients for reactions and side effects
Collected various lab specimens, interpreted diagnostic tests and lab results
Trained and mentored new RNs and student nurses
Oversaw the patients' care from admission through discharge in the model of primary care nursing in a family friendly NICU
Administered medications and monitored for efficacy and side effects
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/1995 - University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio School of Nursing - San Antonio, TX, GPA: Status -
Graduated cum laude
Member of Sigma Theta Tau, Delta Alpha Chapter
Certifications
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant L-46792
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Additional Information
Registered Nurse Indiana, License number 28182515A
Activities and Honors
Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing
Member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
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School Attended
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio School of Nursing