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Jessica Claire
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. My experience as an RN in labor and delivery as well as CCU gives me the critical thinking experience needed for today’s fast paced world and my recent years as a stay a home mother, homeschooling my 4 children has given me the skills needed to be flexible and organized and to deal with anything that life throws at me.

Skills
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Patient Care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Medication Administration
  • Managed Care
  • Case Management
  • Patient Information Collection
  • Telemetry
  • Health Education
  • Medical Records Management
Work History
02/2015 to 06/2016 RN Staff Nurse CCU Amita Health | Bartlesville, OK,
  • Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
  • Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
  • Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical ability, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
  • Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
10/2012 to 02/2016 RN, Labor & Delivery Adventist Health System | Kansas City, KS,
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
  • Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
  • Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Leveraged computerized documentation systems to monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor and fetal distress.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient and attending to baby after birth.
  • Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Liaised with members of healthcare team to assess and coordinate patient discharge planning needs.
  • Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress and modify care plan as needed.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
01/2012 to 10/2012 Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care Medical Center Bowling Green, CRSH | City, STATE,
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Education
Expected in 12/2011 to to Associate Degree In Nursing | Registered Nurse Bowling Green Technical College, Glasgow, KY, GPA:
Expected in to to Medical Administrative Assistant | Bowling Green Technical College, Bowling Green, KY, GPA:

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School Attended

  • Bowling Green Technical College
  • Bowling Green Technical College

Job Titles Held:

  • RN Staff Nurse CCU
  • RN, Labor & Delivery
  • Registered Nurse, Long-Term Acute Care

Degrees

  • Associate Degree In Nursing
  • Medical Administrative Assistant

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