Jada Gary
Coconut Creek,Florida
Summary
Motivated and compassionate registered nurse with experience in medical-surgical, orthopedic, telehealth, and remote patient monitoring. Adept at providing patient-centered care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and utilizing technology to enhance healthcare delivery. Skilled in medication administration, vital sign monitoring, and patient education. Committed to continuous learning and professional growth in diverse healthcare settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Telehealth
AyaRX
Work From Home
12.2024 - Current
- Per-diem, 1099 employee
- Provided virtual support for weight loss programs, including GLP-1 therapy via GLP-1 telehealth platforms and zen desk.
- Conducted assessments, monitored progress, and collaborated with endocrinology and bariatrics providers for treatment adjustments.
- Communicated via chat, video, and calls to ensure efficient care delivery.
- Reviewed patient assessments and recommended GLP-1 prescriptions.
- Utilized Google Suite and Microsoft Office for documentation, scheduling, and data management.
- Educated clients on GLP-1 therapy and weight management strategies.
Registered Nurse, Remote Patient Monitoring
Nsight Health
Work From Home
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Onboarded patients for remote monitoring, ensuring understanding of device setup and health protocols.
- Provided technical support, troubleshooting devices via telehealth platforms. Monitored and analyzed patient data, escalating critical readings to the healthcare team.
- Maintained accurate patient records in EHR systems, ensuring HIPAA compliance.
- Communicated with patients to address concerns about vital signs and devices. Educated patients on using monitoring tools and interpreting health data.
- Managed high call volumes, ensuring timely follow-up and health guidance.
- Empowered patients in managing their health and knowing when to seek further medical attention.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Orthopedic Unit
HCA Woodmont Hospital
Tamarac, FL
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Provided direct care to post-operative orthopedic and surgical patients with complex conditions.
- Monitored vital signs, managed wounds, pain, and mobility, and adjusted care plans as needed.
- Administered IV and pain medications per hospital protocols.
- Collaborated with surgeons, therapists, and case managers to develop individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on recovery and discharge planning.
- Maintained accurate EHR documentation and contributed to quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and safety.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Prior Authorization
CVS Caremark
Work From Home
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Reviewed and processed prior authorization requests for specialty medications, ensuring adherence to clinical guidelines. Collaborated with pharmacists, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams to resolve escalated cases and optimize patient medication access. Provided internal support to the PA team and trained representatives on clinical criteria and compliance. Managed high-priority cases, demonstrating critical thinking, attention to detail, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
- Transferable RN skills: Medication management, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient advocacy, critical thinking, compliance with healthcare regulations, telehealth communication.
Licensed Practical Nurse, COVID Vaccinator
Tandym Group (Execu-Search Group)
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Contract, agency employee
- Administered COVID-19 vaccinations in high-volume clinical and drive-through settings, ensuring adherence to infection control and safety protocols. Monitored patients for adverse reactions, provided immediate interventions when necessary, and educated patients on vaccine efficacy and post-vaccination care.
- Transferable RN skills: Patient education, medication administration, infection control, rapid assessment, crisis intervention, public health experience.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatric Home Health
Maxim Healthcare Agency
Boynton Beach, FL
04.2020 - 01.2021
- Delivered in-home nursing care to pediatric patients with complex medical conditions, including G-tube feeding, tracheostomy care, and medication administration. Collaborated with families, therapists, and physicians to create and implement individualized care plans. Educated caregivers on proper techniques for home care and emergency interventions.
- Transferable RN skills: Family-centered care, patient education, chronic disease management, home healthcare coordination, pediatric experience, clinical decision-making.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida Atlantic University
Davie, FL12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Health Science
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FLSkills
- Clinical Skills: Medication Administration, Wound Care, Immunizations, Vital Signs Monitoring, Patient Assessment, Pain Management, Post-Op Care
- Technology & Documentation: EHR (Epic, Meditech, GLP-1 Portal), Remote Monitoring, Telehealth, Pharmacy Prior Authorization (CAS, PBM Systems), Zendesk, Microsoft Office, Google Suite
- Patient & Team Interaction: Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Patient & Family Education, Communication, Empathy, Task Prioritization, Crisis Management
- Additional Expertise: Prior Authorization, Specialty Medication Review, HIPAA Compliance, Quality Improvement, Leadership & Training
Certification
- Compact/Multi-State Florida Registered Nurse- RN9654194
- Florida Licensed Practical Nurse - PN5237685
- American Heart Association- BLS Provider
- Crisis Prevention Institute- CPI Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Telehealth
AyaRX
12.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Remote Patient Monitoring
Nsight Health
06.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Orthopedic Unit
HCA Woodmont Hospital
01.2024 - 06.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse, Prior Authorization
CVS Caremark
07.2021 - 08.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse, COVID Vaccinator
Tandym Group (Execu-Search Group)
01.2021 - 06.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatric Home Health
Maxim Healthcare Agency
04.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Arts - Health Science
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bethune-Cookman University