Filomena Jett
Lewisville,TX
Summary
Proficient Charge Nurse known for exceptional emergency response skills and strong team collaboration. Focused on enhancing patient care through training initiatives and quality improvement efforts.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano
Plano, Texas
08.2012 - Current
- Uphold high-quality patient care standards by supervising nursing staff effectively.
- Managed staffing levels within unit to balance patient needs and ensure high-quality care.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for patients.
- Worked with interdisciplinary teams to enhance overall patient outcomes.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that aligned unit practices with best practice standards.
- Developed and delivered training sessions for new staff on hospital protocols and policies to enhance compliance and readiness.
Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse
UTSW Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
01.2012 - 07.2012
- Responded swiftly in emergency situations, applying advanced life-saving skills to stabilize patients.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Educated patients on medical conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques to enhance understanding and compliance.
- Addressed patient and family inquiries to clarify optimal treatment procedures and improve care satisfaction.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
Oncology Nurse
Medical Center Of Lewisville
Lewisville, Texas
12.2009 - 01.2012
- Administered chemotherapy and other treatments to oncology patients.
- Administered prescribed medications including chemotherapy agents and monitored side effects.
- Monitored patient vital signs, promptly reporting changes to healthcare team to ensure timely interventions.
- Educated patients about treatment plans and side effects management.
- Educated patients on their diagnosis and treatment plans, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families throughout treatment processes, enhancing overall patient experience.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, changes in condition, treatments administered and progress notes in electronic health records.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
El Centro College
Dallas, TX12-2009
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics
Pangasinan State University
Philippines03-1989
Skills
- Critical care management
- Patient evaluation
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Quality assurance
- Staff development
- Patient education
- Crisis intervention
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano
08.2012 - Current
Bone Marrow Transplant Nurse
UTSW Medical Center
01.2012 - 07.2012
Oncology Nurse
Medical Center Of Lewisville
12.2009 - 01.2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
El Centro College
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics
Pangasinan State University