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James Boore

Fenton,MO

Summary

Experienced Staff Nurse licensed in Nursing with strong clinical and people skills. Responsible Staff Nurse with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 29+ years of experience in healthcare.

Frequent job relocation due to a spouse who is a physician.

Able to do various tasks and skills with little to no warning time.

A team player with great interpersonal skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Navigator Outpatient Oncology

SSM St. Louis University Hosptial
10.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated appropriate and efficient delivery of healthcare services to promote optimal outcomes by assessing and matching unmet needs with referrals and support services.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care.
  • Scheduled appointments, educational meetings, and follow-ups for patients and family members.
  • Built partnerships with local agencies and groups to assist with patient care, support or educational needs.
  • Facilitated timely access to care by coordinating appointments, tests, and procedures for patients across various healthcare systems.
  • Provided information about health system navigation, patient rights, and health information privacy.
  • Improved patient outcomes through comprehensive education on treatment plans and medications.

Nurse Navigator Psychiatry

SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
03.2022 - 10.2024
  • Functions as a liaison for management staff, administration, physicians, managed care companies, community organizations, and other customers.
  • Collaborates with physicians and advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes. Coordinates efforts for treatment and promotes quality improvement and educational efforts.
  • Compiles data, tracks outcomes, and makes recommendations for process improvement.
  • Provides referrals/support for follow-up care for patients who are uninsured or underinsured.
  • Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in all patient encounters.
  • Assists medical provider with processing of diagnostic results bringing significant values to the provider’s attention. Exhibits knowledge of tests and procedures and their significance as related to patient care.
  • Recognizes the implementation of dosages, interactions, side effects, adverse effects, routes of administration of drugs as they apply to individual patients. Uses knowledge of medications in instructing patients about medication therapy.
  • Establishes working relationships teaching protocols for patient education, family counseling and general public information.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Registered Nurse, Charge RN Pre/Post/PACU

SSM St. Louis University Hospital
03.2019 - 03.2022

Care for patients in outpatient surgery department. Surgical procedures range from eye surgeries, orthopedic surgeries, breast surgeries, and plastic surgeries.

Work OR, Pre-Op and PACU/ACU.

Pediatric Registered Nurse

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
04.2016 - 12.2017

Care for pediatric patients ages newborn to early adult in the Operating Room.

Circulate all case types and scrub mostly General Surgery, E.N.T., and Urology cases.

Registered Nurse (RN)

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
12.2015 - 04.2016

Cared for patients in the Operating Room, age range from teenage to geriatrics.

Circulated all case types and scrubbed mostly General Surgery, GYN, GI, and Urology.

Registered Nurse (RN)

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
07.2013 - 12.2015
Post Anesthesia Care Unit, cared for patients recovering from various types of surgical procedures and Anesthesia types.

Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Louis Connect Care
09.2012 - 07.2013
Ambulatory Surgery Center/Endoscopy Center. Cared for adult patients undergoing upper and lower endoscopy procedures as well as minor surgical procedures.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Anderson Hospital
06.2009 - 11.2009
Emergency Department, cared for patients ages toddler to geriatrics, experiencing acute and chronic illness/injury.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Allegheny General Hospital: Emergency Room
06.2002 - 04.2006
Level I Adult Trauma Center, cared for patients ages newborn to geriatrics experiencing acute and chronic illness/injury.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Blessing Health System
09.2004 - 05.2005
Radiology Department R.N. that provided monitoring for patients receiving intravenous contrast media and sedation while having an M.R.I., C.T., Ultrasound, or Nuclear Medicine Exam.

Registered Nurse (RN), Pediatrics and Adults

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
02.2002 - 06.2004
Radiology department, provided monitoring for patients receiving intravenous contrast media and sedation while having an M.R.I., C.T., Ultrasound, or Nuclear Medicine Exam. Provided metal clearance screenings for both the adult and pediatric patients undergoing M.R.I.'s.

Registered Nurse (RN)

STAT Staffing Medical Services, Inc.
06.2001 - 06.2002
Emergency Department Staffing Agency. Worked in various Emergency Departments in the Greater Pittsburgh Region. Worked primarily in Level I Trauma Centers.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Medical University of South Carolina Hospital
08.1998 - 05.2001

Level I Trauma Center, cared for patients ages newborn to geriatrics experiencing acute and chronic illness/injury.

Interventional Radiology, cared for patients having Interventional Radiology Procedures where I monitored patients receiving conscious sedation and performed procedural documentation.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Greenville Memorial Hospital
03.1997 - 08.1998
Level I Trauma Center, cared for patients ages newborn to geriatrics experiencing acute and chronic illness/injury.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Anderson Area Medical Center
11.1996 - 07.1997
Medical/ Surgical Telemetry and the Intensive Care Unit, cared for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, Pacemaker/AICD insertion/interrogation, and various other cardiac abnormalities.

Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Luke's University Health Network
08.1995 - 11.1996
Medical/Surgical Cardiac Telemetry, cared for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, AICD/Pacemaker insertion/interrogation, and various other cardiac abnormalities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor Of Science In Nursing

University of Missouri - St Louis
St Louis, MO
12-2025

Diploma in Nursing Science - Nursing

St. Lukes Hospital School of Nursing
Bethlehem, PA
1995

Skills

  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Acute care expertise
  • Preceptor
  • High level of autonomy
  • Patient/family focused
  • Patient evaluation/intervention
  • Problem resolution capability
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient positioning competency
  • Foley catheter insertion/removal familiarity
  • Qualified lab result evaluator
  • In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
  • Adept at prioritizing/managing deadlines
  • Thorough physical assessments
  • Safe NG tube insertion and removal
  • Tracheotomy care
  • Venipuncture/blood draw expert

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Provider(BLS) expires 012/31/2023.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) expires 012/31/2023.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support(PALS) expires 012/31/2023.

Timeline

Nurse Navigator Outpatient Oncology

SSM St. Louis University Hosptial
10.2024 - Current

Nurse Navigator Psychiatry

SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
03.2022 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse, Charge RN Pre/Post/PACU

SSM St. Louis University Hospital
03.2019 - 03.2022

Pediatric Registered Nurse

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
04.2016 - 12.2017

Registered Nurse (RN)

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
12.2015 - 04.2016

Registered Nurse (RN)

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
07.2013 - 12.2015

Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Louis Connect Care
09.2012 - 07.2013

Registered Nurse (RN)

Anderson Hospital
06.2009 - 11.2009

Registered Nurse (RN)

Blessing Health System
09.2004 - 05.2005

Registered Nurse (RN)

Allegheny General Hospital: Emergency Room
06.2002 - 04.2006

Registered Nurse (RN), Pediatrics and Adults

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
02.2002 - 06.2004

Registered Nurse (RN)

STAT Staffing Medical Services, Inc.
06.2001 - 06.2002

Registered Nurse (RN)

Medical University of South Carolina Hospital
08.1998 - 05.2001

Registered Nurse (RN)

Greenville Memorial Hospital
03.1997 - 08.1998

Registered Nurse (RN)

Anderson Area Medical Center
11.1996 - 07.1997

Registered Nurse (RN)

St. Luke's University Health Network
08.1995 - 11.1996

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor Of Science In Nursing

University of Missouri - St Louis

Diploma in Nursing Science - Nursing

St. Lukes Hospital School of Nursing
James Boore