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Jalia Allen

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Dedicated RN Floor Nurse at Triboro Center, recognized for enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and strong clinical judgment. Expert in medication administration and vital signs monitoring, I effectively collaborated with healthcare teams to implement treatment strategies, ensuring seamless transitions of care and reducing medication errors. Committed to delivering exceptional patient support in challenging environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Floor Nurse

Triboro Center
04.2025 - Current
  • Administered medication such as insulin and monitored patients' responses to detect problems.
  • Advanced critical thinking skills for prompt identification of potential complications or deteriorating conditions, leading to timely interventions that prevented further health decline.
  • Administered basic patient care and treatments by dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas and performing catheterizations.
  • Modified patient health treatment plans by observing patient conditions and responses.
  • Reduced medication errors through vigilant monitoring and proper documentation of administered treatments.
  • Measured and recorded patients' vital signs every hour.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to maintain current records of patients' conditions.
  • Improved patient care by providing compassionate and comprehensive nursing support on a busy hospital floor.
  • Eased anxiety among patients facing challenging diagnoses or treatments by offering emotional support and empathetic guidance throughout their healthcare journey.
  • Supported smooth transitions of care by effectively collaborating with other nurses during shift handovers, ensuring seamless continuity of patient care.
  • Managed medication cart and dispensed pills, oral therapies and intramuscular injections to patients on Type floor.
  • Supported patients in completing activities of daily living such as dressing, grooming and shower assistance.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

LPN Charge Nurse

Triboro Center
11.2022 - 2025
  • Analyzed patient assessments and laboratory data to bring any issues to attention of physicians.
  • Served as charge nurse, caring for patients with serious illnesses.
  • Promoted continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift-to-shift communication in nursing reports.
  • Managed complex wound care cases, applying advanced knowledge of wound healing principles to achieve optimal results.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed of progress reports and collaborating on decisions regarding their loved ones'' healthcare plans.

LPN Charge Nurse

Terrence Cardinal Cook Health Care Center
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Delegated tasks effectively, optimizing staff productivity and maintaining a well-organized nursing unit.
  • Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make sound clinical decisions in high-pressure situations, minimizing risks and ensuring patient safety.

Education

Berkeley College
Woodland Nj
12.2023

Skills

  • Compassionate care
  • Physical assessments
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Clinical judgment
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Blood draw and sample collection
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • CPR certification
  • Dementia care
  • Wound care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Medication administration
  • Infection control
  • Patient condition monitoring
  • Documentation
  • Geriatric care
  • Diabetes management
  • Cardiac monitors
  • Palliative care
  • Immunizations and vaccinations
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Wound dressing

Timeline

RN Floor Nurse

Triboro Center
04.2025 - Current

LPN Charge Nurse

Triboro Center
11.2022 - 2025

LPN Charge Nurse

Terrence Cardinal Cook Health Care Center
01.2020 - 08.2022

Berkeley College
Jalia Allen