Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Armanda Jay

Perry

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SWANNEE MEDICAL PERSONNEL Staffing TRAVEL

MERIDIAN MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS STABILIZATION UNITS
02.2023 - Current
  • Crisis stabilization and medication administration
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Reduced relapse rates through consistent monitoring of patients'' medication adherence and effectiveness.
  • Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and community resources.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by establishing rapport and building trust through empathetic communication.
  • Managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved.

PRN LPN

Swannee Valley Nursing
08.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
  • Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
  • Accurately recorded interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.

LPN Field Nurse

Advance Nursing
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • LPN Lead for COVID vaccination and testing sites
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
  • Supervised and monitored LPNs and CNAs daily to provide essential training.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.

Flex, Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, Behavioral Health Clinic

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Patient medication administration, and Patient stabilization during Behavioral crisis
  • Promoted a therapeutic environment through the use of evidence-based practices in psychiatric nursing care, fostering emotional well-being and recovery for patients.
  • Streamlined documentation processes by updating electronic medical records accurately and efficiently, leading to improved access to vital patient information.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Honey Lake Mental Health Clinic

10.2020 - 01.2021
  • LPN Administration on Patient medication, Ciwa Screening and COW’s Screening for Detox patients
  • Performed suicide screening, Part of Admissions Team responsible to patient preadmission screening and admission process on day of admission
  • Follow patient stay throughout treatment

Doctors Memorial Hospital

09.2018 - 04.2020
  • Registration Clerk: Emergency room admits, insurance verifications, input all visit charging

Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic

09.2014 - 11.2015
  • Front Desk Customer Service Representative, assist Patients with check in & Check Out of visit
  • Updated, and verified all patient's insurance information

Boys& Girls Club of North Central Florida

01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Maintained all monthly reports, attendance, and organization of daily intake of club members
  • Unit Director of Teen Unit Maintained organization of daily operations

Surgical Tech, Oral & Facials Surgery Center

01.2011 - 03.2013
  • Assist doctors with oral surgery procedures including extractions implant placement, and biopsies
  • Take panoramic and periapical x-rays
  • Review patient health history and go over both pre and postoperative instructions

Surgical Tech, Oral & Facial

11.2007 - 09.2011
  • Assist doctors with oral surgery procedures including extractions, implant placement, and biopsies
  • Take panoramic and periapical x-rays
  • Review patient health history and go over both pre and postoperative instructions

Surgical Tech, Doctors Memorial Hospital

10.2005 - 11.2007
  • Assist with General Surgical procedures, and GI Endoscopy procedures
  • Assist with Sterilization of all Instruments, and preparation for upcoming next day cases

Education

License Practical Nursing -

Big Bend Technical College
Perry, Florida

Associates of Arts Health Service Administration -

Keiser University
Tallahassee, Florida

High School Diploma -

Taylor County High School
Perry, FL
05.1999

Skills

  • Critical Thinking Abilities
  • Compassionate Patient Care
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • CPR/AED

Certification

  • Pals Certified
  • IV Therapy
  • BLS/ALS Certified
  • CPI Trained

References

  • Danielle Sadler, Director of Nursing, 3233 S Byron Butler Pkwy, Perry, Florida, 32348, 850-838-6951
  • Sarah Cayson, Nursing Instructor, 3233 S Byron Butler Pkwy, Perry, Florida, 32348, 850-838-7581
  • Kisti Land, Director Of Nursing, 786 SE CR 255, Lee, Florida, 323059, 850-673-7502

Timeline

SWANNEE MEDICAL PERSONNEL Staffing TRAVEL

MERIDIAN MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS STABILIZATION UNITS
02.2023 - Current

PRN LPN

Swannee Valley Nursing
08.2022 - Current

LPN Field Nurse

Advance Nursing
09.2021 - 11.2022

Flex, Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, Behavioral Health Clinic

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
10.2020 - 05.2021

Honey Lake Mental Health Clinic

10.2020 - 01.2021

Doctors Memorial Hospital

09.2018 - 04.2020

Boys& Girls Club of North Central Florida

01.2015 - 01.2017

Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic

09.2014 - 11.2015

Surgical Tech, Oral & Facials Surgery Center

01.2011 - 03.2013

Surgical Tech, Oral & Facial

11.2007 - 09.2011

Surgical Tech, Doctors Memorial Hospital

10.2005 - 11.2007

License Practical Nursing -

Big Bend Technical College

Associates of Arts Health Service Administration -

Keiser University

High School Diploma -

Taylor County High School
  • Pals Certified
  • IV Therapy
  • BLS/ALS Certified
  • CPI Trained
Armanda Jay