Jalisa Reyes
Cleveland
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
MetroHealth Medical Center
06.2025 - Current
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
12.2020 - 07.2025
- Conduct in-home infusion therapy visits with patients according to the plan of care.
- Prepare clinical/nursing notes and document patient interventions in both clinical and non-clinical records consistently.
- Act as a clinical resource, working collaboratively with other pharmacy departments.
- Maintain knowledge of drug side effects and interactions.
- Offer telephone and in-person patient education on therapy protocols, drug side effects, and home infusion procedures.
- Ensure patients understand their therapy plans, medications, and the importance of adherence.
- During initial and ongoing consultations, serve as a patient liaison between the patient, their family, and the pharmacy to ensure a seamless therapy process.
- Perform comprehensive, initial, and periodic head-to-toe assessments for patients and initiate preventative and rehabilitative care.
- Use health assessment data, and input from the agency team, the physician, the patient, and the family to determine patient needs.
- Manage patient and family expectations regarding services, outcomes, and discharge goals.
- Establish primary and secondary diagnoses based on patient assessment and home health care focus.
- Develop care plans with skilled interventions, medical supplies, and necessary services to meet goals.
- Regularly evaluate patient progress, in collaboration with team members, and revise care plans as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Kent State University
Kent, OH05-2031
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH05-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH12-2021
Skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Immunosuppressive therapy
- Infection control protocols
- Confidentiality and ethics
- Patient care coordination
- Organ transplantation
- Central line management
- Vascular access devices
- Peripheral IV insertion
- Immunoglobulin therapy
- Hydration therapy
- Antibiotic administration
- Chemotherapeutic drug administration
- PICC line maintenance
- Total parenteral nutrition
- Infusion medication administration
Accomplishments
- IV Ultrasound guided peripheral IV insertion
- Central Line Access Nurse including LVAD partial occlusions.
- Vitals Testing - Measured an average of 30 patients' weight, height, body temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure daily.
- Implementation - Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
- Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
- Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Certification
- BLS & ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
MetroHealth Medical Center
06.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
12.2020 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Kent State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Cuyahoga Community College