Adreana Jefferson

• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
• Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
• Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort during difficult times.
• Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans for critically ill patients.
• Administered cardiac drugs via IV push, IV bolus, and IV drip.
• Maintained and monitored chest tubes, performing appropriate assessments and interventions.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

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• Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
• Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
• Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
• Coordinated with other healthcare team members to support patient needs.
• Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
• Assessed patients' health status and developed individualized care plans to suit needs.
• Conducted regular follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and make adjustments to care plans as needed.
• Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, patients, and families by acting as a liaison for all parties involved in the care process.
• Provided compassionate care for patients with chronic illnesses, alleviating stress and promoting optimal wellness.

• Provided direct bedside care of patients suffering stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhages, brain tumors, and various neurological surgeries.
• Performed frequent in-depth neurological assessments.
• Administered medications in safe and timely manner.
• Titrated IV drips such as Nicardipine, Precedex, Diltiazem, and Amiodarone.
• Developed individualized plans of care for each patient.
• Assisted patients with ADLs and coordinated care with other staff members to provide quality, patient-centered care.
• Performed acute assessment scales such as GCS, NIHSS, and MENDS.
• Delegated roles and responsibilities to support staff.