Jacqueline VanNostrand
Warren,MI
Summary
Oncology nurse with extensive experience at Karmanos Cancer Center, specializing in patient-centered care and pain management. Proven leadership in staff mentoring and operational efficiency improvements. Expertise in medication administration and communication, ensuring prompt responses to patient needs and advocacy for well-being.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Supportive Care Oncology Nurse
Karmanos Cancer Center
08.2019 - Current
- Monitored physicians' schedules in clinical setting to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinated with insurance companies and pharmacies to complete opioid medication prior authorizations.
- Triaged patient calls regarding opioid medication concerns, ensuring timely responses.
- Educated patients on proper opioid use and common side effects associated with usage.
- Provided guidance on uncommon side effects and appropriate actions to take.
- Mentored supportive staff by sharing expertise gained from specialized cancer care experience.
- Administered oral, subcutaneous, and IV pain medications within clinical environment.
- Collected lab specimens as ordered during clinic visits.
Education
Nursing
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI04.2015
Skills
- End-of-life care
- Interpersonal communication
- Patient documentation
- Vital signs recording
- Surgical and medical expertise
- Compassionate support
- Grief counseling/support
- Symptom management
- Leadership skills
- Clinical judgment
- Care coordination
- Healthcare ethics
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Patient-centered care
- Medication administration
- Palliative care
- Pain control
- Physician communication
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Medication and IV administration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Compassionate and caring
- Excellent communication
- Strong clinical judgment
- CPR certification
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient care assessment
- End-of-life care
- Medical documentation
- and collaboration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Team collaboration
- Access port care
- CPR/AED
Timeline
Clinical Supportive Care Oncology Nurse
Karmanos Cancer Center
08.2019 - Current
Nursing
Davenport University
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