Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Bobbie Jenkins Jackson

Bobbie Jenkins Jackson

Sylvester,Ga

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff RN

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
06.2018 - Current


  • Administered medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects to quickly intervene in serious issues
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations, prioritizing patient needs and addressing emergent issues promptly.
  • Monitored vital signs, lab results, and other indicators to detect changes in patients'' conditions promptly.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses, sharing knowledge, expertise, and best practices to improve their skills and confidence.
  • Participated in unit-based quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing patient outcomes through process improvements.
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based practices and individualized care plans.
  • Maintained clinical competency through ongoing professional development activities such as workshops, seminars, conferences, and certifications related to nursing practice.
  • Advocated for the needs of patients within the healthcare system while maintaining confidentiality and respecting patients'' rights.
  • Delegated tasks to nursing assistants and support staff effectively, ensuring safe and efficient care delivery.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by building trust-based relationships and practicing active listening techniques.
  • Coordinated discharge planning in collaboration with case managers, social workers, and other support staff for optimal continuity of care after hospitalization.

Travel Registered Nurse

Atrium Health Navicent- Accountable Healthcare Sta
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and colleagues alike.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
  • Streamlined communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous administration and documentation of medications, treatments, and IV therapies.
  • Improved patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, including central line placements, lumbar punctures, and thoracenteses.
  • Elevated patient trust by establishing strong rapport and effectively addressing concerns related to their care plans or overall health status.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
  • Educated patients and their families on health maintenance, disease prevention, and post-discharge care for optimal recovery.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently providing compassionate, empathetic care during hospitalizations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop customized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Travel RN

Crisp Regional -Accountable Healthcare Staffing
04.2019 - 01.2020
  • Increased patient safety through diligent monitoring of vital signs, administering medications accurately, and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Adapted quickly to new environments, swiftly becoming familiar with facility-specific workflows and practices while maintaining a high level of performance.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between shifts by delivering detailed handoffs that effectively communicated pertinent information related to each patient''s condition and ongoing treatment plan.
  • Maintained high-quality patient care standards by adhering to facility protocols, policies, and procedures.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in adjusting to varying acuity levels within diverse units while maintaining consistent attention to detail.
  • Served as a resource to colleagues by sharing clinical expertise and offering guidance in challenging situations, fostering an environment of mutual professional growth.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Travel RN

Piedmont Columbus Regional-Medical Solutions
12.2018 - 03.2019
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients with various acute and chronic concerns
  • Educated patients on preventive care and lifestyle choices to reduce symptoms of conditions such as diabetes and asthma
  • Managed direct care of medical patients, including conducting assessments, tracking progress, and documenting care activities
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Provided critical support during medical emergencies, implementing appropriate interventions to stabilize patients'' conditions.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care during travel assignments.

Travel Registered Nurse

Archbold Medical-Georgia Medical Resource Pool
06.2016 - 12.2018
  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Contributed to higher standards of care within the facility by mentoring new nurses and sharing best practices from prior experiences in various clinical settings.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop customized care plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Staff RN

Tift Regional Medical Center
10.2009 - 05.2016
  • Maintained patient care standards and met metrics with effective oversight of LPNs, CNAs, and student nurses
  • Supported unit efficiency by assisting with patient intakes, transport, and discharge functions
  • Implemented care plans according to patient needs and priorities
  • Formulated daily goals and care plans for patients
  • Administered intravenous and oral medications to patients
  • Delivered compassionate care by building relationships with patients, families, and colleagues

Travel Registered Nurse

WellStarr-Southern Travelers
03.2008 - 10.2009
  • Responsible for the care of 5-6 patients on a busy Progressive Care Unit
  • Patient population included chest pain, acute MI, and NSTEMI
  • Responsible for monitoring patients post heart cath and angioplasty
  • Administered different drips to include Nitroglycerin and Amiodarone
  • Would sometimes serve as monitor tech to relieve staff for scheduled meal breaks
  • Floated to other areas as needed to include Medical and ICU

Education

ASN -

Georgia Southwestern State University, Americus, Ga
05.2012

BSN -

Chamberlain College of Nursing, Jacksonville, Fla
05.2012

Skills

Time management

Orthopedic Nursing

Compassion and Empathy

Clinical judgment

Certification

  • Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification (CMSRN) - Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board.

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse - Atrium Health Navicent- Accountable Healthcare Sta
01.2023 - 04.2023
Travel RN - Crisp Regional -Accountable Healthcare Staffing
04.2019 - 01.2020
Travel RN - Piedmont Columbus Regional-Medical Solutions
12.2018 - 03.2019
Staff RN - Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
06.2018 - Current
Travel Registered Nurse - Archbold Medical-Georgia Medical Resource Pool
06.2016 - 12.2018
Staff RN - Tift Regional Medical Center
10.2009 - 05.2016
Travel Registered Nurse - WellStarr-Southern Travelers
03.2008 - 10.2009
Chamberlain College of Nursing - BSN,
Georgia Southwestern State University - ASN,
Bobbie Jenkins Jackson