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Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
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Professional Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with 11 years nursing experience in ICU/CCU, Gynecology, Urology, Gastroenterology, Bariatrics, Maxillofacial, Podiatry, Vascular, Plastics, ENT, Mastectomy, and Thyroidectomy. A fully credentialed, excellent communicator, with experience providing compassionate, patient focused care in a hospital environment with a background in ICU/CCU, Peri-Operative, and Post-Operative care. Loyal, collaborative Registered Nurse with a steadfast commitment to quality care and preventative care advocacy. Energetic and motivational Registered Nurse dedicated to driving top-quality patient care, looking for an opportunity in a position in a top-notch, state-of-the-art facility with a commitment to innovative processes.


Licenses

RN NC#255465

CERTIFIED FORENSIC NURSE

BARIATRIC NURSE

ACLS CPR certified through American Heart Association

BLS CPR certified through American Heart Association


Skill Highlights
  • Suctioning a Mechanically Ventilated Client with In-line Suction
  • Nursing Care of the Mechanically Ventilated Client
  • Care of the Client with an Endotracheal Tube
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Critical Thinking/Working closely with Rapid Response Team
  • Computerized charting specialist
  • PCA Pumps, Epidurals, On Q Pumps, ETCO2 Monitoring
  • Committed to compliance reporting Protocols
  • Bi-lingual in English and German
  • Insulin Gtts, Heparin Gtts
  • Culturally sensitive
  • TPN and Lipids
  • JP Drains, Hemovacs, WoundVacs, Neph Tubes, Iliel Conduits, Colostomy, Urostomy, CBI Irrigation, Foleys, NG Tubes, Dobhoffs, Tube Feeds
  • Removing a Femoral Sheath
  • Performing a Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Laparasopic procedures familiarity
  • Vascular care understanding
  • ELNEC training (End-Of-Life-Care)
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Diabetes, Hospice and Stroke Patient Care
  • Wound cleaning/care expertise
  • Colostomy care expertise
  • Infection control standards expert
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • FORENSIC NURSE CERTIFICATION
  • Familiarity with Disease management programs: COPD, Diabetes Patient Care, Bariatric
  • Withdrawing Arterial Blood Samples
  • Removing an Arterial Line
  • Assisting with Insertion of a Central Venous Line
  • Checking Cardiac Output (CO)
  • Accessing and Maintaining a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)
  • Accessing an Implanted Port
Education and Training
ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE COMMUNITY COLLEGE ASHEVILLE, NC Expected in Associate of Science : NURSING - GPA :
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College Asheville, NC Expected in DIPLOMA, LPN : NURSING - GPA :

SGA SENATOR AND PART TIME SECRETARY

National Honor Society- PHI THETA KAPPA

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE ASHEVILLE, NC Expected in Bachelor of Science : PSYCHOLOGY - GPA :

MAJOR IN PSYCHOLOGY

MINOR IN SOCIOLOGY

ALPHA XI DELTA SORORITY

  • CORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Professional Experience
Cleveland Clinic - RN- MICU
Novelty, OH, 02/2015 - 06/2015
  • Performed the duties of an ICU nurse and cared for patients critically ill
  • Assisted in bedside intubation, central line placement, PICC line placement, and codes
  • Monitored and maintained ventilated patients, tracheostomies, arterial lines, central venous pressure lines, chest tubes, internal drains
  • Collaborated with MD’s, FNP's, PA's, and other members of the critical care team
  • Assumed care for patients, including, but not limited to neurological, cardiac, pulmonary, nephritic, gastrointestinal, immunosuppressed, traumatic, psychiatric, and infectious illnesses
  • Assess patients' pain levels or sedation requirements.
  • Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.
  • Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, or pressure lines.
  • Evaluate patients' vital signs or laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
  • Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients, based on assessment data or identified needs.
  • Provided necessary health education training for patients.
  • Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
  • Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
  • Administered medications and assisted in diagnostic testing for HIV-positive patients.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Assessed patients in active withdrawal and provided interventions to manage physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms.
Community Health System - ICU/CCU RN
Biloxi, MS, 05/2014 - 02/2015
  • Performed the duties of an ICU nurse and cared for patients critically ill
  • Assisted in bedside intubation, central line placement, PICC line placement, and codes
  • Monitored and maintained ventilated patients, tracheostomies, arterial lines, central venous pressure lines, chest tubes, internal drains
  • Collaborated with MD’s, FNP's, PA's, and other members of the critical care team
  • Assumed care for patients, including, but not limited to neurologic, cardiac, pulmonary, nephritic, gastrointestinal, immunosuppressed, traumatic, psychiatric, and infectious illnesses
  • Provided care for pre/post-operative patients undergoing cardiovascular, thoracic, abdominal, orthopedic surgeries, and cardiac caths
  • Assess patients' pain levels or sedation requirements.
  • Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.
  • Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, or pressure lines.
  • Evaluate patients' vital signs or laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
  • Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients, based on assessment data or identified needs.
The Pediatric Connection - RN
College Station, TX, 07/2004 - 05/2014
  • Mission Hospitals which is nestled in the heart of the mountains in Asheville, N.C., is the state's sixth-largest health system, licensed for 795 beds, and the region's only not-for-profit, independent community hospital system governed and managed exclusively in western North Carolina. Mission Health was recognized as one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems. Mission Health, operates six hospitals, numerous outpatient and surgery centers, home health provider CarePartners, and the region's only dedicated Level II Trauma Center. Its medical staff consists of more than 1,000 physicians and is certified in more than 50 medical specialties and sub-specialties. Mission Health Centers of Excellence include: Cancer, Heart, Neurosciences, Orthopedics, Trauma, Womens, Mission Childrens, and Bariatrics. Ranked one of the nations Top 100 Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics for a record five consecutive years and named one of the 100 Great Hospitals in America by Beckers Hospital Review, Mission Health has been dedicated to improving the health of the people of western North Carolina.
The Pediatric Connection - RN
Dallas, TX, 07/2004 - 05/2014
  • Provides nursing care for the comfort and well-being of patients.
  • Administers prescribed medications, including IV solutions, IV narcotics, medications, IV nutrition, and po.
  • Changes dressings and provides various degrees of wound care.
  • Documents care delivery, patient condition, reaction and progress.
  • Reinforces patient and family education Participates in on-going assessment process.
  • Collaborates with patients, colleagues, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Monitors post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
  • Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
  • Performs all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
  • Assists patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • Supports patients with customized patient teaching tools.
  • Evaluates patient care needs, prioritizes treatment and maintains patient flow.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Mary Greeley Medical Center - LPN
Ames, IA, 07/2004 - 05/2012
  • Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and orient patients to unit.
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
  • Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
  • Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Bankfinancial Corporation - TELLER II
South Libertyville, IL, 08/1999 - 09/2004
  • Complete all related functions including deposits, withdrawals, loan payments, credit card payments, and selling of negotiables
  • Responsible for maintaining all marketing materials/signage in branch
  • Responsible for maintaining the Vault, balancing the Vault, transferring negotiables from the Vault to tellers, and shipment
  • Responsible for taking the Teller Coordinators position and fulfilling her job duties while out on vacation or out sick
  • Teller Certification Nominated for CELA Award- Customer Excellence Leadership Award Teller Coach Banking Center consistently receives and exceeds ServQual minimum-customer service ratings by percentages.
Mission Health System, Inc - CNA II
Clyde, NC, 07/2004 - 08/2004
  • Provide total patient care for individuals in nursing facility
  • Assist patient with feeding/eating of meals
  • Assist patients with walking, ADL's, and other assistance they may require
  • Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
  • Provide patients with baths and assistance in grooming.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
Mission Health System, Inc - CNA II
Waynesville, NC, 04/2004 - 07/2004
  • Provide total patient care for individuals in nursing facility
  • Assist patient with feeding/eating of meals
  • Assist patients with walking, ADL's, and other assistance they may require
  • Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
  • Provide patients with baths and assistance in grooming
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
  • FORENSIC NURSE CERTIFICATION
  • DMAIC COLON SSI TEAM
  • FLUENT IN GERMAN
  • CNA I
  • CNA II
  • LPN
  • RN
  • FORENSIC NURSE
  • NURSE PRECEPTOR
  • HAVE ASSISTED PHYSICIANS AT BEDSIDE WITH EMERGENT PROCEDURES
  • COLLABORATION WITH PHYSICIANS TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT PATIENT CARE
  • ROUTINELY DEMONSTRATED MEDICAL PROFICIENCY AND CRITICAL THINKING BY WORKING CLOSELY WITH THE RAPID RESPONSE TEAM
  • MONITORING CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS AND PERFORMING EKGS, LABS, VITALS SIGNS, GIVING MEDICATIONS, INFUSING BLOOD, ETC
  • "MERIT" NOTES FROM PATIENTS
  • SEVERAL LETTERS WRITTEN BY PATIENTS SENT DIRECTLY TO CEO RECOGNIZING MY CARE AS A NURSE
  • A PATIENT ADVOCATE
  • STAFF RESPECT
  • EXTREMELY ORGANIZED, COMPLETE TASKS QUICKLY, MULTI-TASKER
  • GREAT RAPPORT WITH MD, PA, AND ALL ANCILLARY STAFF

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School Attended

  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
  • Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE

Job Titles Held:

  • RN- MICU
  • ICU/CCU RN
  • RN
  • RN
  • LPN
  • TELLER II
  • CNA II
  • CNA II

Degrees

  • Associate of Science
  • DIPLOMA, LPN
  • Bachelor of Science

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