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Deidara Gibbons

Jacksonville

Summary

Experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with a strong background in pediatrics, med-surg, geriatric, peri-anesthesia, and home health care. Over two decades of hands-on clinical expertise. Patient-centered approach emphasizes safety, comfort, and advocacy. Demonstrated leadership and management skills in guiding teams, improving workflows, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Diverse skill set enables quick adaptation to changing environments and comprehensive support across the continuum of care.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Nurse

Fletchers Home Health
06.2025 - Current
  • Administered medication and treatment plans to enhance patient recovery and comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions, ensuring timely interventions as needed.
  • Educated patients and families on care plans, fostering understanding and compliance with health directives.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care services effectively.

Pace Nurse

Wolfson Children Hospital
07.2015 - 05.2025
  • Obtain, document, and review medical history of pediatric surgical outpatients in preparation for surgery.
  • Ensure patients complete all pre op testing, labs and consultations need for surgery.
  • Educate patients and families on what to expect before, during and after surgery.

Peri-Anesthesia Nurse

Wolfson Children Hospital
04.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assessed, evaluated, documented and monitored patients’ condition post operatively.
  • Managed patients’ pain and completed post-op treatments and labs.
  • Educated patients and families on post op care.

Charge Nurse

Wolfson Children Hospital
10.2012 - 04.2014
  • Served as a clinical resource and preceptor for staff and students.
  • Made patient care assignments and assisted fellow nurses with complex patients through teamwork.
  • Provided excellent, quality patient care to pediatric medical-surgical patients.

Assistant Nurse Manager

Wolfson Children Hospital
09.2005 - 10.2012
  • Provided clinical and operational leadership for a busy pediatric med-surg unit, ensuring high quality, family-centered care for diverse patient populations.
  • Supervised and supported nursing staff through mentorship, scheduling, performance evaluations and professional development.
  • Lead quality improvement initiatives focused on patient safety, clinical outcomes and regulatory compliance.

Pediatric Surgical Unit Nurse

Wolfson Children Hospital
03.2000 - 10.2012
  • Provided clinical and operational leadership for a busy pediatric med-surg unit, ensuring high quality, family-centered care for diverse patient populations.

Home Health Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
02.2004 - 01.2006

Agency Nurse

Arbors Healthcare
03.2002 - 04.2004

Sub-Acute/ Rehab Nurse

St Catherine’s Labour Manor
02.1998 - 03.2000

Education

Masters of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing
05-2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Florida
01.1999

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida Community College of Jacksonville
05-1997

Skills

  • Chronic disease management & medication administration
  • Pre‑op & post‑op assessment
  • Quality improvement & regulatory compliance
  • EMR documentation & data analysis
  • Team leadership, preceptorship and mentorship
  • Care coordination & interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient/ family education & advocacy
  • Effective communication skills
  • Patient assessment and evidence based clinical care
  • Time management and organizational skills

Certification

  • CPN (Certified Pediatric Nurse)
  • BLS/ CPR (Active)
  • PALS (Active)

Timeline

Home Health Nurse

Fletchers Home Health
06.2025 - Current

Pace Nurse

Wolfson Children Hospital
07.2015 - 05.2025

Peri-Anesthesia Nurse

Wolfson Children Hospital
04.2014 - 07.2015

Charge Nurse

Wolfson Children Hospital
10.2012 - 04.2014

Assistant Nurse Manager

Wolfson Children Hospital
09.2005 - 10.2012

Home Health Nurse

Maxim Healthcare
02.2004 - 01.2006

Agency Nurse

Arbors Healthcare
03.2002 - 04.2004

Pediatric Surgical Unit Nurse

Wolfson Children Hospital
03.2000 - 10.2012

Sub-Acute/ Rehab Nurse

St Catherine’s Labour Manor
02.1998 - 03.2000

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Florida

Masters of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida Community College of Jacksonville

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