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Jacara Mosley-Lee

White Springs,FL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level RN position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Psych Registered Nurse Traveler (Child/Adolescent

Brattleboro Retreat
10.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients experiencing mental health crises, resulting in increased patient satisfaction.
  • Utilized multi-modal diagnostic tools to diagnose and treat 10-15 patients with behavioral difficulties

Psych Registered Nurse Traveler

Florida State Hospital
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
  • Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
  • Utilized multi-modal diagnostic tools to diagnose and treat 15patients with memory difficulties and dementia.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Decreased the risk of patient self-harm through continuous monitoring and creating a safe environment.

Psych RN Traveler (Child Adolescent Acute Unit)

Coastal Harbor Treatment Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.

Psych/Mental Health Nurse Outpatient

Dept. Of Veteran Affairs
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assessed patients' physical and mental status by analyzing complaints and symptoms.
  • Educated patients and family members about medical conditions and mental health, medications, treatments and preventive measures.
  • Performed frequent ongoing assessments of patients' status to address changes.
  • Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.
  • Evaluated, ordered and interpreted psychological evaluations and basic lab tests to assess and identify patients' conditions.
  • Created and implemented group therapies and programs to help patients improve or regain coping abilities.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Medical Surgical Staff Nurse

Department Of Veteran Affairs
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
  • Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
  • Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
  • Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.
  • Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
  • Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
  • Educated patients and families on illnesses, medications and treatment plans.
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
  • Assessed patient status during procedures to communicate abnormalities to physicians.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Facilitated operations of 50-bed medical-surgical floor, managing resources and directing work of nursing staff and patient care technicians.
  • Provided patient-centered discharge planning and education to reduce complications and readmissions.

Psych/ Corrections Nurse

Advance Nurse Staffing
07.2022 - Current
  • Performed mental health evaluations when warranted and recommended patients to therapists.
  • Created and implemented care plans for prisoners suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Stabilized prisoners suffering from falls, stab wounds or other injuries prior to hospital transfer.
  • Treated variety of illnesses affecting offenders in close quarters.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Home Health Aide Provider

Public Partnerships, PPL
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.

Prison Case Manager

Core Civic
06.2017 - 09.2020
  • Helped patients receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results.
  • Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.

Correctional Counselor

Core Civic
02.2012 - 06.2017
  • Evaluated progress of inmates in jails and prisons to determine optimal intervention strategies.
  • Counseled inmates either individually or group settings to bring problems to light and implement potential solutions.
  • Conducted interviews for hiring of inmate job positions to identify optimal candidates.
  • Maintained and enhanced unit security through safety and security.

Correctional Officer

Core Civic
08.2009 - 02.2012
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
  • Observed and supervised inmates over 100 inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.

Education

Master of Science - Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing

St. Thomas University
Miami, FL
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
05.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
12.2020

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL
12.2016

High School Diploma -

Hamilton County High School
Jasper, FL
05.2005

Skills

  • Direct Supervision
  • Restraint Techniques
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Progress Evaluation
  • Mental Disability Management
  • Long-Term Care
  • Medication Management
  • Patient Relationships
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Group Activities Coordination
  • Medication Education
  • Mental Health Assessments
  • Team Collaboration
  • Mental and Physical Assessments
  • Patient Medical Histories

Timeline

Psych Registered Nurse Traveler (Child/Adolescent

Brattleboro Retreat
10.2023 - Current

Psych Registered Nurse Traveler

Florida State Hospital
08.2023 - 10.2023

Psych RN Traveler (Child Adolescent Acute Unit)

Coastal Harbor Treatment Center
05.2023 - 08.2023

Psych/Mental Health Nurse Outpatient

Dept. Of Veteran Affairs
09.2022 - 05.2023

Psych/ Corrections Nurse

Advance Nurse Staffing
07.2022 - Current

Medical Surgical Staff Nurse

Department Of Veteran Affairs
08.2021 - 09.2022

Home Health Aide Provider

Public Partnerships, PPL
09.2020 - 08.2021

Prison Case Manager

Core Civic
06.2017 - 09.2020

Correctional Counselor

Core Civic
02.2012 - 06.2017

Correctional Officer

Core Civic
08.2009 - 02.2012

Master of Science - Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing

St. Thomas University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida State College At Jacksonville

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida State College At Jacksonville

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Florida Gateway College

High School Diploma -

Hamilton County High School
Jacara Mosley-Lee