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Jessica Claire
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Summary

Caring, hardworking and service-oriented Registered Nurse with more than 14 years of experience in multi-disciplinary medical facilities with primary focus in Pediatrics and Women's Health. Well-versed in offering evidence-based, therapeutic care. Collaborative and motivational leader with expertise in training new nursing staff while providing top-notch service to patient populations. Proficient in navigating electronic charting and 4 plus years of experience delivering care over-the-phone.

Skills
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Care Coordination
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Performed over-the-phone assessments and provided patient

with the most appropriate disposition for care.

Experience
Registered Nurse, 03/2020 - 03/2022
Clark County, Nevada Las Vegas, NV,
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Collected data to represent symptom onset, presenting problem and medical diagnoses.
  • Attended educational workshops to maintain current competency and licensure in nursing specialty.
  • Rendered telephone advice according to established guidelines and protocols.
  • Cultivated professional conduct operating under triage nursing care guidelines.
  • Analyzed discussed symptoms with established protocols to determine patient acuity.
  • Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
  • Communicated triage information to primary care team to discuss disposition.
  • Educated patients relative to health care urgency and community resources available to meet needs.
  • Documented services discussed and provided details in electronic medical records.
  • Maintained confidentiality in matters related to patient, family and client facility staff.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Infection Control Nurse, 11/2016 - 01/2018
Wellpath Little Rock, AR,
  • Delivered care and treatment reflective of appropriate infection control techniques and universal precautions.
  • Identified trends for hospital infections, interpreting surveillance data to develop risk reduction strategies.
  • Implemented CDC and OSHA driven infection prevention and control policies to guide hospital departments.
  • Investigated clusters and outbreaks to identify source of infection, educating healthcare personnel regarding short and long term control measures.
  • Communicated trend data and analysis to implement process improvement initiatives.
  • Utilized graphic tools to present quality performance improvement projects.
  • Conducted renovation inspections to comply with health requirements and assessed infection control and safety issues.
  • Recognized areas for improved performance to protect employees, patients and visitors from infectious and communicable conditions.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities, reviewing professional publications and attending Infection Control trainings.
Nurse Education Specialist, 01/2012 - 12/2016
Pacific Medical Centers Spokane Valley, WA,
  • Committed passionately to student development through hands-on training.
  • Contributed subject matter expertise toward improving overall training program and skills displayed by student nurses.
  • Supplied each student with syllabus complying with course requirements, attendance requirements and related course procedures.
  • Guided and supervised nursing students in classroom, lab and clinical learning activities.
  • Observed and evaluated student performance in meeting course objectives and student learning outcomes through assignments, projects and examinations.
  • Maintained current, accurate records of course enrollment, attendance and student academic progress.
  • Remained current in instructional methods and evidence-based, best practice nursing concepts and impact such concepts place on nursing program students' education.
  • Designed personal clinical assignments consistent with student's knowledge base, competency and learning needs.
  • Supervised student laboratory and clinical work, offering knowledgeable advice to advance learning and abilities.
  • Contributed professional feedback to student inquiries in class, online or during established consultation hours.
  • Instructed nursing students how to perform vital sign checks, code responses and chart updates.
  • Continuously improved course curricula, content and materials to maintain currency with changing demands and technological advancements.
Registered Nurse, 09/2008 - 11/2016
Clark County, Nevada Las Vegas, NV,
  • Prioritized nursing tasks and assignments and accurately reported patient status.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Supervised nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions and intravenous infusions to address patient symptoms or underlying causes.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.
  • Documented nursing intervention and patient and family responses in compliance with hospital policies.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
  • Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases and injuries.
Education and Training
Associate of Applied Science: Nursing, Expected in 05/2008
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Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College - Pineville, KY,
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School Attended

  • Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse
  • Infection Control Nurse
  • Nurse Education Specialist
  • Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science

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