Demertie Jackson
Registered Nurse
Rolling Fork,MS
Summary
Healthcare professional with rich background in nursing and health coaching. Adept at developing personalized wellness plans that promote lasting health improvements. Known for fostering team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring optimal patient outcomes with empathy and precision.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse
Delta Health Systems
Greenville, MS
01.2024 - Current
- Educated patients and families on treatment processes, promoting understanding and compliance with care regimens.
- Mentored junior nurses in advanced dialysis techniques and best practices for patient care continuity.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient outcomes and streamlined operational workflows.
- Evaluated patient responses to treatments, making informed decisions to optimize therapeutic effectiveness.
- Gained high level of understanding regarding renal function, chronic diseases and conditions and dialytic treatments.
- Provided education on self-care management to patients living with chronic kidney disease or undergoing dialysis treatment.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients during challenging times, fostering trust and strong patient relationships.
MSN Nurse Education Practicum
MDCC
Moorehead, MS
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in designing and implementing learning modules for nursing students, including lectures, case studies, and simulation exercises.
- Conducted skills demonstrations and facilitated hands-on practice sessions in clinical skills labs, providing real-time feedback and coaching.
- Observed and participated in classroom instruction, gaining experience in instructional planning, classroom management, and assessment strategies.
- Developed formative and summative evaluation tools to assess student knowledge, clinical competence, and professional behaviors.
- Collaborated with faculty to revise curriculum and learning objectives, aligning educational activities with program outcomes and accreditation standards.
- Applied evidence-based teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs, including adult learning principles and cultural sensitivity.
MSN Nurse Clinical Practicum
Delta Kidney Alliance
Greenville, MS
06.2025 - 06.2025
- Delivered comprehensive patient assessments, developed individualized care plans, and evaluated outcomes under preceptor supervision.
- Delivered Telehealth Nursing for patient assessment and disease management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient-centered care.
- Documented and analyzed patient data using electronic health records (EHR) to support accurate diagnoses and continuity of care.
- Integrated clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills to manage acute and chronic conditions. Participated in patient and family education to promote disease prevention, health maintenance, and lifestyle modification.
- Demonstrated leadership in quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing care delivery and patient satisfaction.
- Practiced within scope of MSN competencies, emphasizing safety, ethics, and culturally competent care.
Registered Nurse
Infinity Infusions Nursing
Remote
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Administered IV infusions of specialty medications, including biologics, immunotherapies, and chemotherapeutic agents, following strict protocols and safety guidelines.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions, including infusion-related reactions and hypersensitivity, and responded promptly with appropriate interventions.
- Educated patients and caregivers on medication administration, side effects, storage, and self-care strategies.
- Managed central and peripheral venous access devices, ensuring patency, infection prevention, and proper documentation.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate treatment plans, verify dosing, and manage medication schedules.
- Maintained compliance with state regulations, JCAHO standards, and institutional policies regarding high-risk medications.
Clinical Manager
Fresenius Kidney Care
Rolling Fork, MS
01.2017 - 05.2021
- Supervised a multidisciplinary team including registered nurses, patient care technicians, and administrative staff; conducted performance evaluations and facilitated professional development.
- Ensured compliance with CMS, OSHA, and Joint Commission standards, maintaining high-quality care and patient safety.
- Implemented clinical protocols and evidence-based practices for hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatments.
- Monitored patient outcomes, addressing clinical issues and collaborating with nephrologists to optimize care plans.
- Delivered telehealth patient assessment under physician supervision for care planning and disease management.
- Managed staffing, recruitment, and retention initiatives, reducing turnover and improving employee satisfaction.
- Led quality improvement initiatives to reduce infection rates, improve vascular access outcomes, and enhance patient satisfaction.
- Oversaw inventory management of dialysis supplies and equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and cost control.
- Conducted staff education and competency assessments to ensure adherence to clinical standards and best practices.
Clinical Manager
Renal Care Group
Rolling Fork, MS
07.2014 - 01.2017
- Supervised a multidisciplinary team including registered nurses, patient care technicians, and administrative staff; conducted performance evaluations and facilitated professional development.
- Ensured compliance with CMS, OSHA, and Joint Commission standards, maintaining high-quality care and patient safety.
- Implemented clinical protocols and evidence-based practices for hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatments.
- Monitored patient outcomes, addressing clinical issues and collaborating with nephrologists to optimize care plans.
- Led quality improvement initiatives to reduce infection rates, improve vascular access outcomes, and enhance patient satisfaction.
- Oversaw inventory management of dialysis supplies and equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and cost control.
- Conducted staff education and competency assessments to ensure adherence to clinical standards and best practices.
Registered Nurse
Adoration Home Health
Rolling Fork, MS
06.2004 - 07.2006
- Provided skilled nursing care in patients’ homes, including wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, and chronic disease management.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments (OASIS), developing individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
- Educated patients and caregivers on disease management, medication adherence, lifestyle modifications, and safety in the home environment.
- Monitored patient progress and documented changes in condition, reporting critical updates to physicians or case managers promptly.
- Assisted patients with transitions of care from hospital to home, reducing readmission rates and improving continuity of care.
Education
Master of Science - Bachelor of Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZBachelor's Degree - Bachelor of Nursing
Delta State University
Skills
- Clinical instruction
- Patient monitoring
- Patient education
- Patient-focused care
- Clinical judgment
- Care planning
- Records documentation
- Resource utilization
- Chronic disease management
- Patient management and safety
- HIPAA compliance
- Diet counseling
- Medical counseling
- Lab result interpretation
- Time management
- Effective communication
Certification
- Mississippi Registered Nurse (Compact License)
- BLS Certified
- TB Certified
Timeline
MSN Nurse Education Practicum
MDCC
06.2025 - 09.2025
MSN Nurse Clinical Practicum
Delta Kidney Alliance
06.2025 - 06.2025
Acute Dialysis Registered Nurse
Delta Health Systems
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Infinity Infusions Nursing
05.2021 - 09.2023
Clinical Manager
Fresenius Kidney Care
01.2017 - 05.2021
Clinical Manager
Renal Care Group
07.2014 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse
Adoration Home Health
06.2004 - 07.2006
Master of Science - Bachelor of Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor's Degree - Bachelor of Nursing
Delta State University
MANAGERIAL EXPERTISE
- Care Coordination and Case Management
- Care planning and management
- Chart review and discharge planning
- Interdisciplinary Quality Improvement Initiatives
- Initiating and tracking Quality Improvement Programs
- Policy development and quality improvement aligned with Joint Commission standards
- Clinical Documentation and Compliance
- Staff Development and Training
- Mentoring, precepting, and conducting continuing education programs
- Curriculum development, simulation-based learning, and competency assessments
- HIPAA Compliance and Confidentiality
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Telehealth Nursing and remote patient monitoring
- Medical Coding and Payment Systems
CLINICAL EXPERTISE
- Extensive experience in chronic outpatient care with an emphasis on Renal, Cardiac, Diabetes, and Hypertension management
- Patient and family education
- EHR systems and educational technologies
- Telehealth and patient monitoring
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical-thinking skills
- Dialysis Services, Home Health Services, and Specialty Infusion Therapies
- Medical Coding