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Jessica
Claire
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Summary

Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Skills
  • Patient monitoring
  • Preparing for procedures
  • Diagnostic tools experience
  • Broad medical terminology knowledge
  • Checking oxygen levels
  • Patient Satisfaction and Process Improvement
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Removing stitches and staples
  • Body mechanics knowledge
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Nursing Plan Development
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Mobility assistance
  • Performing bladder scans
  • Community advocate
  • Administering medicines
  • Intake and discharge
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Direct and Indirect Patient Care
  • Seizure management
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Triaging patient concerns
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Catheters
  • Diabetes management
  • Medical assessment
  • Flow sheet charting
  • Family and patient support
  • Emotional awareness
  • Patient care planning
  • SBAR communication
  • Infectious disease control
Education and Training
Keiser Career College - Port St. Lucie New Port Richey, FL Expected in 12/2017 ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Science : Nursing - GPA :
Indian River State College Ft. Pierce, FL Expected in ā€“ ā€“ Certification : Emergency Medical Technology - GPA :
John Carroll Catholic High School Fort Pierce, FL, Expected in 04/2002 ā€“ ā€“ High School Diploma : - GPA :
Experience
Community Medical Ctr - Registered Nurse, ICU
Missoula, MT, 04/2018 - Current
  • 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.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Consistently assessed and evaluated patients' health needs by coordinating across medical disciplines to create, implement and modify personalized care plans.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Maintained optimal ventilator settings and operations to meet patient care needs.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery by closely monitoring and caring for wounds, answering questions and educating about continued care strategies.
  • Assessed patients in active drug and alcohol withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Pacific Medical Centers - Nurse Resident
Eureka, CA, 06/2018 - 06/2019
  • Conducted research into related medical issues and care standards.
  • Evaluated and adjusted life support equipment, tubing and peripheral devices providing critical assistance to fragile patients.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Treated patients by administering various types of medications and therapies.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Maintained infection control logs, streamlined charting process, and improved patient outcomes through training and leadership.
  • Participated in continuing education programs and group workshops to enhance training and nursing knowledge.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
Avera Health - CCHT
Remsen, IA, 03/2014 - 01/2016
  • Took and documented patients' vital statistics, including temperature, blood pressure and pulse and respiration rates, before and after dialysis treatment.
  • Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
  • Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
  • Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
  • Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
  • Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
  • Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
  • Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
  • Discontinued dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
  • Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
  • Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc. - Dialysis Technician
City, STATE, 10/2010 - 07/2013
  • Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
  • Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
  • Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
  • Performed routine sterilization, cleaning, and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
  • Sustained hemodialysis workflow by inventorying and restocking needed equipment and supplies.
  • Inspected equipment and conducted safety checks on equipment and instruments to maintain high-quality control standards.
  • Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
  • Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
  • Discontinued dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
  • Took and documented patients' vital statistics, including temperature, blood pressure and pulse and respiration rates, before and after dialysis treatment.
  • Evaluated and assessed patients to establish measurable goals and promote restoration of functional abilities.
  • Identified and properly documented patient goals, evaluated progress and planned reevaluation.
Accomplishments

1st Place evidence base project for HCA Nurse Residency

Program- Mobility in the ICU.

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School Attended

  • Keiser Career College - Port St. Lucie
  • Indian River State College
  • John Carroll Catholic High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Registered Nurse, ICU
  • Nurse Resident
  • CCHT
  • Dialysis Technician

Degrees

  • Associate of Science
  • Certification
  • High School Diploma

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