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Brigett Jordan

Mclain ,MS

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Perry County General Hospital
06.2016 - Current
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

George County Hospital
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Home Hospice Nurse

Compassus Hospice
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Developed and initiated individualized plan of care and assumed responsibility for ongoing development in partnership with patient, family and caregivers.
  • Identified and coordinated patient and family care to support patients and families in home or assisted living facility.
  • Helped to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with other health professionals.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Registered Nurse, Pretesting

Orthopedic Institute
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Registered Nurse, Oncology

Forrest General Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Nursing - Nursing

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA
12.2023

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS
12.2014

High School Diploma -

Greene County High School
Leakesville, MS
05.2011

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessments
  • Case Management
  • Vitals Monitoring
  • Cardiac Monitors
  • Diagnostic Test Ordering
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Emergency Diagnostics
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Home Care

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

George County Hospital
11.2020 - 09.2021

Home Hospice Nurse

Compassus Hospice
01.2019 - 01.2020

Registered Nurse, Pretesting

Orthopedic Institute
01.2017 - 03.2017

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Perry County General Hospital
06.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse, Oncology

Forrest General Hospital
05.2015 - 05.2016

Bachelor Degree in Nursing - Nursing

University of Louisiana At Lafayette

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Jones County Junior College

High School Diploma -

Greene County High School
Brigett Jordan