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Jessica Claire
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Summary

Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors and other health care professionals to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets.

Skills
  • Patient monitoring
  • Patient Management
  • Immunization skills
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Documenting vitals
  • Patient Care
  • Palliative and Pain Management
  • Inpatient and outpatient care
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Taking vitals
  • Critical Thinking
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Time Management
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Patient Care and Safety
  • Infection Control
Experience
Registered Nurse, 04/2019 to Current
ThedacareThedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah, WI,

A hospital that provided preventive, diagnostic and treatment services with emphasis on cardiology. A 20 bedded hospital that provided the services of the following specialist care: nephrology, neurology, urology, gastroenterology, hepatology, Respiratory medicine and Majors in preventive Cardiology. My experience in the facility included:

  • Performing a resting and stress ECG on patient with acute chest pain and palpitations and reporting result to cardiologists.
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Delivered quality care and comfort to patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolisms and end-stage renal disease.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Performance of CPR
  • Administration of oxygen using nasal cannula, vent mask and ambu bag.
  • Assist in bed side procedures including chest tube insertion and removal, NG tube insertion and parecentesis. While also performing some bed side procedures like insertion of urinary catheter.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Treated patients with strokes, renal failure, Congestive cardiac failure, Afib, hepatitis, GERD, Diabetes, hypertensive heart disease and Gastritis.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce symptom or condition re-emergence.
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
Registered Nurse, 08/2016 to 02/2019
ThedacareDarboy, WI,

This is a hospital that provided emergency assessment care for acute medical conditions, traumatic injuries, as well as care for basic and major medical conditions, deliveries and pregnancy complications. My experience in its 30 bedded Medical-surgical ward included:

  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Circulating nurse during surgical procedure like cesarean sections, myomectomy and lumpectomy.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care to patients.
  • Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment and administered medications and IVs.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Transferred patients from operating room to recovery room on stretchers and in wheelchairs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to administer therapies and maintain continuum of care.
  • Communicated effectively with physicians and provided support during surgical procedures.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • 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.
  • Administration of childhood vaccination to new borns, infants and toddlers.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
  • Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
  • Developed care plans complete with effective nursing measures to improve patients' mental and physical health.
  • Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet each patients' unique needs.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
Staff Registered Nurse, 12/2014 to 06/2016
St Mary's Health SystemBangor, ME,

A primary health center that provided both in and out patient services with a total of 40beds and a labour room. My experience included:

  • Explained treatment procedures, medication side effects, special diets, and physician instructions to patients.
  • Read physician orders and administered therapies, treatments, and medications.
  • Maintained reports to provide oncoming shift with full patient status.
  • Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient conditions to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management, and medication self-management.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices to reduce symptom or condition re-emergence.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Inserted and managed peripheral IV lines
  • Educating, planning and administering family planning contraceptives to women who wants to space their kids or are not willing to get pregnant.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Science, Expected in 09/2013 to Madonna University - Elele, River
GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 08/2008 to Air Force Secondary School - Ikeja, Lagos
GPA:

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School Attended

  • Madonna University
  • Air Force Secondary School

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse
  • Staff Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science
  • High School Diploma

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