Jade Benton
Las Vegas
Summary
Dedicated nursing professional with a strong clinical background, exceptional interpersonal skills, and technical expertise. Proficient in EMR charting, medication administration, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance patient care and support. Committed to delivering high-quality care and maximizing efficiency as a leader in the field.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Charge Nurse
Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
09.2024 - Current
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Case Manager
Journeys Community Health Services
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Developed and maintained partnerships with local organizations for supportive services opportunities
- Met directly with patient to assess needs and develop an individualized continuing care plan
- Helped patients reach plan of care goals through case reviews
- Evaluated work of staff to ensure that programs were of appropriate quality and that resources were used effectively
ABA Therapist
Sports-Social
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Developed and maintained partnerships with local organizations for supportive services opportunities
- Met directly with patient to assess needs and develop an individualized continuing care plan
- Helped patients reach plan of care goals through case reviews
- Evaluated work of staff to ensure that programs were of appropriate quality and that resources were used effectively
Victim Advocate
UNLV Women’s Center
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Collaborated with clients to develop relevant and meaningful case plans
- Implemented solutions using client-centered care protocols
- Remained calm and poised in emergency and crisis situations
- Assisted clients with helping to identify rights and available programs
Life Skills Trainer
NeuroRestorative
01.2014 - 09.2015
- Assessed clients' cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs to determine appropriate interventions
- Assisted clients with ADL's
- Performed crisis interventions to help ensure safety of patients and others
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nevada State College
Henderson, NV12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
UNLV
Las Vegas, NV05.2018
Skills
- BLS Certification
- EMR Trained
- Crisis intervention
- Suicide prevention
Nursing Clinical Experience
- Emergency Department, Henderson Hospital, Henderson, NV, Fall 22
- Community Health, VMSN, Family (Ruffin Location) & OBGYN (Paradise Location), Fall 22
- Critical Care, Valley Hospital, IMC & SICU, Summer 22
- Mental Health, Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare, Summer 22
- Medical Surgical, Mountain View Hospital; Unit 4 North, Catherization lab, OR, Spring 22
- Maternal/Newborn, UMC, Women’s Services, Spring 22
- Pediatrics, UMC, Pediatric Unit, Spring 22
- Medical-Surgical, Sunrise Hospital, Neurostroke Unit, Fall 21
Timeline
Psychiatric Charge Nurse
Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
Case Manager
Journeys Community Health Services
11.2020 - 05.2021
ABA Therapist
Sports-Social
01.2018 - 07.2018
Victim Advocate
UNLV Women’s Center
08.2016 - 05.2018
Life Skills Trainer
NeuroRestorative
01.2014 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
UNLV
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nevada State College
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