Cherri Jacquette, RN ASN
Burlington,NJ
Summary
Self-motivated, conscientious healthcare professional with strong work ethic and adaptability. Quality-driven and efficient with strong prioritization and multitasking skills. Cares for patients with exceptional clinical, interpersonal and time management abilities. Diligent about helping people of all backgrounds with diverse healthcare needs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Buttonwood Behavioral Health Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Conduct intake assessments and psychiatric evaluations.
- Monitor behavior, mood and response to treatment.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects.
- Provide direct nursing care, including crisis intervention and stabilization.
- Build trust-based relationships with patients to support therapeutic goals.
- Teach coping mechanisms, stress management and daily living skills.
- Ensure a safe environment by removing hazardous items and following safety protocols.
- Accurately document observations, interventions and outcomes.
- Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatments.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold patient rights.
RN
Bayada Home Health
10.2023 - Current
- Maintain accurate medical records of each patient's health condition.
- Performing wound care including changing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying ointments and medications and providing other necessary treatments.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Attend continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on current trends in nursing practice.
- Monitoring of vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Perform physical examinations and assessments as well as thorough review of patients' medical histories.
- Carry out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
RN Floor Nurse
Deborah Heart And Lung Center
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Assessed patient's vital signs, monitoring EKG changes, and reporting any abnormalities to physician.
- Managed ventricular assist devices and performing device checks per protocol.
- Instructed patients and family members on cardiac medications, nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and activity levels.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Administered oral, IV, subcutaneous and intra-muscular medications and monitoring patient reactions.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implement outlined treatment plans.
- Monitored trends in patient progress over time using various tools such as flow sheets or charting systems.
- Educated patients about their diagnosis, treatment plans, and potential complications associated with their condition.
- Communicated effectively with all levels of personnel within the healthcare setting regarding patient care issues.
LPN
Princeton Dermatology Associates
06.2013 - 03.2021
- Prepared patients for examination by performing preliminary interview and reported patient history summary to provider.
- Assisted physicians with biopsies, excisions, ED&C, cryotherapy, laser surgery and cosmetic treatments.
- Performed nursing procedures such as suture removals, dressing changes, allergy patch tests, medication administration, and administering injections.
- Educated patients as required after physician establishes the treatment plan.
- Ensured that patients understand the treatment plan, proper use of medications, and understands compliance before leaving the office.
- Responded to patient's requests for prescription refills, clinical questions, pre-authorization of medication, and document in electronic health record under the supervision of physicians.
- Sterilized medical equipment and supplies with germicides, sterilizers and autoclaves.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rowan College At Burlington County
Mount Laurel, NJ12-2023
LPN Certification -
Southern Westchester BOCES
Elmsford, NY05-2009
Skills
- Samples Collection
- Wound Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Health Education
- Patient Intake
- Medication Administration
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Staff Direction and Task Delegation
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Signs
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Clinical judgment
Accomplishments
- Graduated with honors.
References
References available upon request.
Certification
BLS-Basic Life Support
ACLS-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Timeline
RN Floor Nurse
Deborah Heart And Lung Center
03.2024 - 03.2025
Registered Nurse
Buttonwood Behavioral Health Hospital
01.2024 - Current
RN
Bayada Home Health
10.2023 - Current
LPN
Princeton Dermatology Associates
06.2013 - 03.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rowan College At Burlington County
LPN Certification -
Southern Westchester BOCES
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