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DonJason DeJesus

Cumming,GA

Summary

Professional Registered Nurse with 7 years of critical care experience, I practiced in Medical Surgical/Trauma/Neuro/Cardiac ICU's and 15 years in the field of cardiovascular sonography with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Extensive experience and thorough understanding of pathophysiology and pharmacology of critically ill patient.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Strong Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - Current
  • Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
  • Reduced complications post-surgery through diligent assessment, intervention, and timely communication with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Served as an effective liaison between physicians, other healthcare providers, patients, and family members while coordinating optimal care planning efforts for each patient''s unique situation.
  • Liaised with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.

ICU Registered Nurse

Wynn Hospital
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.

ICU Registered Nurse

St Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care.
  • Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.


ICU Registered Nurse

Greenstaff Medical Staffing / Texas Health Dallas
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Delivered outstanding patient care in COVID critical care
  • Worked with intubated and ventilated patients and titrating Sedations, Paralytics, and Vasopressors.
  • Assessed and managed various patients treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.

ICU Registered Nurse

Krucial Staffing / St. David's South Austin
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.

ICU Registered Nurse

HealthTrust / Del Sol Medical Center
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

ICU Registered Nurse

RNnetwork / West Kendall Baptist Hospital
05.2021 - 07.2021

* Delivered outstanding patient care in COVID critical care units

* Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress

* Worked with intubated/ ventilated patients and titrating Sedations, Paralytic, and Vapressors support.

* Delivered top-notch care exceeding department, hospital and Joint Commission Standards.

ICU Registered Nurse

Krucial Staffing / Las Palmas Medical Center
03.2021 - 05.2021

*Delivered outstanding patient care in COVID critical care units.

*Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal level

*Administered medications to treat patients symptoms and address underlying disease progression.

ICU Registered Nurse

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
03.2020 - 03.2021

*Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.

*Assessed and management various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.

*Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal level.

*Delivered outstanding patient care in COVID critical care units.

*Administered sedation's and paralytic medication such as Fentanyl, Propofol, Versed, Ketamin, Precedex, and Nimbex drips with train of 4.

* Proficient on proning protocol.

*Administer Vasoactive and Inoptropes drugs such as Norepinephrine, Epinephrine, Phenyleprine, Vasopressin, Dobutamine and Dopamine.

*Management Post Cardiac arrest and STEMI patients.

ICU Registered Nurse

Piedmont Healthcare
03.2018 - 03.2020

*Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tubes.

*Management of TAVR, STEMI and heart failure patients

*Targeted temperature management on post cardiac arrest patients.

Delivered outstanding patient care in Cardiac Intensive critical care units.

Cardiovascular Sonographer

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital
08.2005 - Current

Perform cardiac and vascular ultrasound studies. Assist cardiologist and radiologist in high acuity procedures.

Update policies and procedures, submit research studies, competency reviews of colleagues, and teach scanning fundamentals to hospital cardiology staff.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA
2017

Associate of Science - AAS - Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography

National School of Technology
Miami, FL
2003

Skills

*Team player

*Time management
*Punctual

*Reliable

*Flexible

*Attention to detail

*Organized
*Collaboration

Affiliations

Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, April 2017 Member of Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, March 2017. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses , March 2020

Timeline

Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse

Strong Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - Current

ICU Registered Nurse

Wynn Hospital
01.2024 - 12.2024

ICU Registered Nurse

St Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center
01.2023 - 12.2023

ICU Registered Nurse

Greenstaff Medical Staffing / Texas Health Dallas
01.2022 - 12.2022

ICU Registered Nurse

Krucial Staffing / St. David's South Austin
09.2021 - 12.2021

ICU Registered Nurse

HealthTrust / Del Sol Medical Center
07.2021 - 09.2021

ICU Registered Nurse

RNnetwork / West Kendall Baptist Hospital
05.2021 - 07.2021

ICU Registered Nurse

Krucial Staffing / Las Palmas Medical Center
03.2021 - 05.2021

ICU Registered Nurse

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
03.2020 - 03.2021

ICU Registered Nurse

Piedmont Healthcare
03.2018 - 03.2020

Cardiovascular Sonographer

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital
08.2005 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Brenau University

Associate of Science - AAS - Diagnostic Cardiovascular Sonography

National School of Technology