Jeanne Duckless
Opelousas,LA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN STAFF EDUCATOR
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL
12.2022 - Current
- Responsibilities include all those covered under my scope of practice as set forth by the Louisiana State Board of Registered Nurses.
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
RN
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL
05.2017 - Current
- Responsibilities include all those covered under my scope of practice as set forth by the Louisiana State Board of Registered Nurses.
RN ONCOLOGY
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL SOUTH
11.2019 - 12.2022
- Responsibilities include all those covered under my scope of practice as set forth by the Louisiana State Board of Registered Nurses.
RN/CHARGE NURSE
LAFAYETTE GENERAL HOSPITAL
05.2017 - 07.2018
- Responsibilities include all those covered under my scope of practice as set forth by the Louisiana State Board of Registered Nurses.
LPN
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL
01.2008 - 01.2017
- Responsibilities include all those covered under my scope of practice as set forth by the Louisiana State Board of Practical nurses including but not limited to: monitoring and critical lab reporting, initiating IVs, NG tube insertion, Urinary Catheter insertion, Ostomy management, IV Fluid management, and assisted physicians during bedside procedures and wound care.
LPN TEMPORARY
PEDIATRIC CLINIC OF DR. GLOWAKI AND DR. JONES
06.2012 - 12.2012
- Responsibilities included all those covered under my scope of practice including but not limited to: administration of multiple vaccinations, in-office screenings including those for flu and strep, inputting vaccination records into LINKS system.
Education
Registered Nurse - BSN
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA01.2017
Practical Nurse -
T.H. Harris-LTC
Opelousas, LA01.2008
Skills
- Productive communication with both staff and patients and being very flexible with working on different units
- American Heart Association certified BLS instructor
Volunteerleadershipexperience
- Florence Nightingale Award Recipient
- HCAPP award recipient
- OGHS Helping Hearts award recipient
- Volunteer participant in multiple charity race events such as Camellia Glow Run for Miles Perett
- Boys and Girls club volunteer
- Charity works through my sorority
References
- Adrienne Huget, RN Opelousas General Hospital Floor Manager, (337) 351-0044
- Joni Acclis, RN (225) 341-9723
Certification
American Heart Association BLS instructor (active)
Stop the Bleed instructor (active)
Safe Sitter instructor (active)
Timeline
RN STAFF EDUCATOR
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL
12.2022 - Current
RN ONCOLOGY
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL SOUTH
11.2019 - 12.2022
RN
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL
05.2017 - Current
RN/CHARGE NURSE
LAFAYETTE GENERAL HOSPITAL
05.2017 - 07.2018
LPN TEMPORARY
PEDIATRIC CLINIC OF DR. GLOWAKI AND DR. JONES
06.2012 - 12.2012
LPN
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HOSPITAL
01.2008 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse - BSN
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Practical Nurse -
T.H. Harris-LTC
American Heart Association BLS instructor (active)
Stop the Bleed instructor (active)
Safe Sitter instructor (active)
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