Elisabeth Jones
Grinnell,IA
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
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Register Nurse-Travel
Total Nurses Network
01.2022 - Current
- 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.
Director of Nursing
Mitchellville Care Center
03.2019 - 12.2021
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff. Schedule building- rotated staff for fair hours.
- Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
Registered Nurse
Sunny Hill Care Center
05.2018 - 03.2019
- 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.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
06.2017 - 05.2018
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical- Nursing
Iowa Valley Community College - Marshalltown Community College
Marshalltown, IA05.2017
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Wound Management
- Care Plan Implementation
- Medication and IV Administration
- Diabetes Management
- Treatment Planning
- Patient and family Education
- Critical Care Nursing
- Clinical Documentation
- Seizure Management
Timeline
Register Nurse-Travel
Total Nurses Network
01.2022 - Current
Director of Nursing
Mitchellville Care Center
03.2019 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Sunny Hill Care Center
05.2018 - 03.2019
Registered Nurse
Grinnell Regional Medical Center
06.2017 - 05.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Medical- Nursing
Iowa Valley Community College - Marshalltown Community College
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