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James Wood II

Bell,FL

Summary

Adaptable and motivated registered nurse with two years of healthcare experience as a nurse and history of valuable contribution to diagnosis and treatment plan development processes. Works effectively within teams to provide quality, individualized care to patients. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

NICU Registered Nurse

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
09.2022 - Current
  • Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Provided high level of quality care for each and every patient in 25-bed neonatal ICU unit

Neuroscience Nurse

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Monitored and tracked vital signs and symptoms in neurological patients, alerting neurologist of significant changes.
  • Administered pre- and post-operative care to patients with behavioral, physical and cognitive ailments relating to brain and nervous system.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Relief charge nurse experience
  • Dobhoff certified

PACU Registered Nurse

Spine Centers Of America
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
  • Took vitals and assessed patients in recovery room following surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated cardio-respiratory systems for deviations, providing appropriate treatment as necessary.
  • Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocol, complying with hospital policies and maintaining situational awareness.
  • Collaborated with patients and healthcare teams to assess, plan, implement and evaluate custom care plans for each individual.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.

Healthcare Assistant

Ayers Health & Rehabilitation Center
04.2020 - 06.2021
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating and drinking and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Employed mobility devices and equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
  • Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
  • Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.

Agricultural Worker

Dr. T.L. Andrews
08.2015 - 04.2020
  • Examined livestock animals for signs of illness and injury.
  • Operated and serviced farm machinery, implements and farm vehicles.
  • Branded or tagged livestock with name and grade.
  • Cared for livestock by cleaning and disinfecting pens and facilities.
  • Made minor adjustments and repairs to agricultural equipment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Administered vaccinations to animals to prevent spread of disease.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL
08.2023

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL
05.2021

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL
12.2018

Skills

  • Documenting behaviors
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Recording vital signs
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Patient Examination
  • Student Precepting

Timeline

NICU Registered Nurse

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
09.2022 - Current

PACU Registered Nurse

Spine Centers Of America
12.2021 - 08.2022

Neuroscience Nurse

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
11.2021 - 09.2022

Healthcare Assistant

Ayers Health & Rehabilitation Center
04.2020 - 06.2021

Agricultural Worker

Dr. T.L. Andrews
08.2015 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Florida Gateway College

Associate of Science - Registered Nursing

Florida Gateway College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Florida Gateway College

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