Alayna Bernard Jackson
LAPLACE,United States
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive and diverse career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in different environments. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. As of late relief charge over a step down unit where I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied, and observations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Tulane Lakeside Medical Center
06.2021 - Current
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Performed vital signs checks and administered vaccinations
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Assisted physicians with physical exams of both the gynecological patient and obstetric patients
- Monitored FHR
ICU Nurse
Touro Infirmary Hospital
06.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
LPN
Ochnser - LSU Family Medicine Clinic
10.2016 - 06.2020
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
LPN
Chateau Living Center
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, MS05.2020
Diploma, LPN - Nursing
South Central Louisiana Technical College
Reserve, LA05.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- EMR Systems
- Epic Systems
- Patient Assessments
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Staff Supervision
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Discharging
Certification
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHss
Timeline
Travel Nurse
Ochsner Medical Center
08.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Tulane Lakeside Medical Center
06.2021 - Current
ICU Nurse
Touro Infirmary Hospital
06.2020 - Current
LPN
Chateau Living Center
06.2017 - 07.2018
LPN
Ochnser - LSU Family Medicine Clinic
10.2016 - 06.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Diploma, LPN - Nursing
South Central Louisiana Technical College
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