Destin Jines
Navarre,FL
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record as a career agency RN. Skilled in medication and IV administration alongside demonstrating unparalleled compassion and empathy. Excelled in patient assessments and education, significantly enhancing patient care quality. Mentored nursing students and staff, showcasing strong clinical judgment and leadership. Skilled in adapting to diverse unit needs, ensuring high patient satisfaction and safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit /Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
Southeast Health Medical Center
09.2024 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- administration of critical cardiac drips and mediation
Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse
North Oaks Medical Center
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided comprehensive education on medications, treatments, and self-care techniques to patients and their families.
- Assisted in the development and updating of nursing care plans, ensuring alignment with patient needs and goals for optimal recovery.
- Demonstrated leadership by serving as a clinical resource for new nurses during their orientation process.
- Conducted thorough physical assessments to establish baseline data for each patient upon admission to the unit.
- proper administration of critical cardiac drips and medications
- post-op CABAG and angiogram care and monitoring
- Implemented evidence-based practices within the unit that led to increased efficiency in patient care delivery processes.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by developing individualized discharge plans and coordinating follow-up care with primary providers.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit /Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Anderson Regional Medical Center
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Telemetry Registered Nurse /Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
North Oaks Medical Center
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team.
- Prevented life-threatening complications by quickly recognizing early warning signs of deterioration in critically ill patients under close observation.
- Administered prescribed medications safely and effectively while closely monitoring potential side effects or adverse reactions.
- Enhanced teamwork within the telemetry unit through active participation in daily huddles, shift handoffs, and collaborative problem-solving sessions.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Thomas Hospital
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
Singing River Hospital
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care by coordinating with other departments for consultations, diagnostic testing, or transfer to specialized units when needed.
- Increased safety standards within the telemetry unit by adhering to infection control protocols and promoting a culture of constant vigilance.
- Assisted in the development of policies and procedures for the telemetry unit, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and maintaining high standards of patient care.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through thorough discharge planning and patient education on self-care management.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit /Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Anderson Regional Medical Center
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team.
- Prevented life-threatening complications by quickly recognizing early warning signs of deterioration in critically ill patients under close observation.
- Administered prescribed medications safely and effectively while closely monitoring potential side effects or adverse reactions.
- Provided patients with information on such subjects as side effects from medications and benefits of proper nutrition to help promote better outcomes.
- Enhanced teamwork within the telemetry unit through active participation in daily huddles, shift handoffs, and collaborative problem-solving sessions.
- Ensured patient safety through vigilance in infection control practices, falls prevention strategies, and medication administration protocols.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Anderson Regional Medical Center
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Registered Nurse
North Oaks Medical Center
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
Registered Nurse
West Florida Medical Center
06.2017 - 07.2019
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL05-2017
High School Diploma -
Washington County HIgh School
Chatom, AL05-2000
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient management
- Physical assessments
- Telemetry monitoring
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- NIH stroke certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit /Registered Nurse, Step Down Unit
Southeast Health Medical Center
09.2024 - Current
Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse
North Oaks Medical Center
01.2024 - 09.2024
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit /Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Anderson Regional Medical Center
09.2023 - 01.2024
Telemetry Registered Nurse /Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
North Oaks Medical Center
08.2022 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Thomas Hospital
08.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit
Singing River Hospital
06.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit /Medical Surgical Telemetry Nurse
Anderson Regional Medical Center
04.2021 - 06.2021
Telemetry Registered Nurse
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Anderson Regional Medical Center
07.2020 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse
North Oaks Medical Center
01.2020 - 07.2020
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
07.2019 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse
West Florida Medical Center
06.2017 - 07.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of West Alabama
High School Diploma -
Washington County HIgh School
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