Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
Projects
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Jaclyn Swan

Jaclyn Swan

Boston,United States of America

Summary

Dependable nursing professional with demonstrated success in patient care, adaptability, anticipation of needs, and clinical knowledge. While maintaining a professional and positive attitude, I am focused on providing quality care that improves outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Boston Children's Hospital
10.2021 - Current
  • Operating Room at Level I Pediatric Trauma Center
  • Communicating with anesthesia personnel, surgery team, residents, fellows, patients, medical representatives, SPD
  • Circulator and scrub RN roles
  • Maintaining sterile field, anticipating surgeons needs for surgery and having appropriate instruments available and ready
  • Fast paced, high intensity environment requiring critical thinking and adaptability
  • Documenting in real time during procedure, inputting REF and Lot #s for charging patient's for items, and for implant tracking.
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently following proper surgical protocols and procedures.
  • Mentored new OR nurses through one-on-one training sessions and ongoing support, fostering professional growth and development within the team.

Registered Nurse

Boston Medical Center
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Intermediate Care Unit, Medicine
  • Charge nurse responsibilities including: overview of new admissions to determine appropriate care level for floor, assisting staff with patients, knowledge of most critical patients and maintaining communication with ICU/supervisor about their conditions, creating a safe staffing assignment for the next shift, etc.
  • Assessments of critical ill patients Q2hrs
  • Medication administration via IV, IM, PO, PR, SQ, NG, OG, and more.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
  • Documentation every 2 hours, EMAR usage.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH
05.2019

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • EPIC
  • Surginet
  • Meditech
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Leadership
  • Patient care
  • Customer Service
  • Time management
  • Anesthesia Monitoring
  • Patient Education
  • Infection Control Practices
  • Advanced Surgical Knowledge

Certification

  • PALS, 01/2022, 01/2024
  • RN, 03/2022, 03/2024
  • BLS, 09/2020, 09/2022
  • ACLS 01/2024

Hobbies and Interests

  • Travel
  • Exercise
  • Social Media
  • Reading

Projects

Senior Capstone Does the University of New Hampshire provide equity to students with disabilities? 

Interviewing admissions department, interviewing student counselors, health center NPs, interpreting survey data from hundreds of anonymous student responses to form a conclusion/ hypothesize solutions

PICO study Does warfarin or aspirin better prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation?

Using PubMed, UpToDate, and other sources to review research and interpret data to report findings


Timeline

Registered Nurse

Boston Children's Hospital
10.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Boston Medical Center
09.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of New Hampshire
Jaclyn Swan