Jacqueline Stretch
Luthersville,Georgia
Summary
Registered Nurse with proven leadership at Piedmont Newnan Hospital, excelling in patient relations and team coordination. Expert in emergency response and complex problem-solving, I enhanced patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions while mentoring new staff. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and delivering compassionate, holistic care to diverse patient populations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered-nurse
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
07.2006 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Education
Bachelor Of Nursing - BSN
Georgia Baptist College of Nursing
Atlanta, GA12.1994
Skills
- Relief charge nurse
- Nursing staff leadership
- Precepting
- Team coordination
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Relationship building
- Staff supervision
- Patient relations
Certification
RNC- Inpatient OB
ACLS
NRP
BLS
STABLE
Advanced and intermediate fetal monitoring
Timeline
Registered-nurse
Piedmont Newnan Hospital
07.2006 - Current
Bachelor Of Nursing - BSN
Georgia Baptist College of Nursing
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