JADE HERBERT
Compassionate Registered Nurse (BSN, RN) with over four years of experience in behavioral health, substance use treatment, and medical-surgical care. Expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, and care coordination, supported by 1,000+ clinical and laboratory training hours. Demonstrates strong critical thinking and teamwork skills while maintaining composure in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
2 Years 9 Months- Provide compassionate nursing care for patients receiving behavioral health and substance use treatment services in an inpatient setting.
- Key Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications while ensuring patient safety and medication accuracy.
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing patient evaluations.
- Complete detailed electronic medical record (EMR) documentation.
- Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharge planning.
- Monitor patient response to treatment and communicate changes with interdisciplinary team members.
- Utilize therapeutic communication techniques to promote patient engagement and recovery.
- Monitor vital signs and recognize changes requiring clinical intervention.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and case managers to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with state regulations, facility policies, and nursing standards.
Lead Behavioral Health Technician
1 Year 1 Month- Supervised daily patient care activities within an inpatient behavioral health program.
- Conducted supervised urine drug screenings.
- Performed routine vital sign assessments and wellness monitoring.
- Completed 15- and 30-minute patient safety observations.
- Assisted with patient admissions and discharge procedures.
- Led psychoeducational and therapeutic group sessions.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure continuity of patient care.
Behavioral Health Technician
3 Years 5 Months- Provided direct patient care in an inpatient psychiatric setting.
- Conducted routine patient observations and safety checks.
- Monitored and documented vital signs.
- Assisted with admissions and discharge procedures.
- Facilitated therapeutic and educational patient groups.
- Maintained patient safety through crisis prevention techniques.
- Worked collaboratively with nurses, physicians, and therapists.
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) Certified.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Practical Nursing Diploma - Nursing
- Honors Graduate
- GPA: 3.6
High School Diploma
Skills
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN)
Lead Behavioral Health Technician
Behavioral Health Technician
Governor Mifflin High School
Concorde Career College
Concorde Career College
Clinical Education - BSN
Adult Health I & II (Medical-Surgical) – 204 Clinical Hours
St. Anthony North Hospital: Performed patient assessments and medication administration
Provided wound care, post-operative care, and patient education
Documented care in EMR and collaborated with the healthcare team
Mental Health Nursing – 34 Clinical Hours
Fort Logan Mental Health Center: Conducted mental health assessments
Used therapeutic communication
Monitored patient safety and participated in group therapy
Community & Public Health Nursing – 45 Clinical Hours
Castle Oaks Covenant Church:Conducted community health assessments
Provided health education and wellness screenings
Supported health promotion and community outreach