James Close
Johnson City,TN
Summary
Compassionate pediatric nurse skilled in medication administration, patient assessments, and family education. Committed to developing individualized care plans and enhancing patient outcomes through effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Ballad Health
Johnson City, TN
12.2021 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders in pediatric care settings.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Monitored and assessed patient conditions, documenting changes in electronic health records.
- Educated families on health management, promoting understanding of pediatric conditions and treatments.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Cross-trained to staff other units. Pediatric ED, PICU, NICU
Nurse Intern 3
Ballad Health
Johnson City, TN
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted nursing staff in providing patient care and support during daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-treatment care and health management strategies.
Business Consultant
OhCal Mid-Atlantic Subway
Virginia
06.2005 - 10.2021
- Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities and optimize service offerings.
- Developed strategic recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of business processes, identifying areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Assess operations and customer service
- Provide sound guidance and feedback on areas of improvement
- Facilitate strategic and long-range local store marketing
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN12-2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Virginia College At Wise
Wise05-2005
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Pediatrics
Ballad Health
12.2021 - Current
Nurse Intern 3
Ballad Health
04.2021 - 12.2021
Business Consultant
OhCal Mid-Atlantic Subway
06.2005 - 10.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northeast State Community College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Virginia College At Wise