Jamesetta Nunn
MS
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse, offering background in critical care, pediatrics and geriatrics. Known for providing personalized patient care; skilled at coordinating with healthcare professionals to advance quality of life for diverse populations. Significant impact made by implementing proactive health management measures in prior roles.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse-Charge Nurse
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
01.2007 - 08.2021
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Registered Nurse-Charge Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Central Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
01.1998 - 12.2006
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate a safe, clean patient environment.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies, and standards of care.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Evaluated laboratory results from various tests ordered by the physician.
- Assisted physicians during deliveries and other medical procedures related to obstetrics and gynecology.
- Monitored fetal heartbeat and length and strength of contractions to guide labor.
- Prepared and sanitized delivery rooms and instruments and prepared patients physically and emotionally for delivery.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Managed emergency situations, such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and postpartum hemorrhage.
- Collaborated with physicians to ensure optimal patient care.
- Trained and mentored staff members in obstetrics nursing and care.
Registered Nurse-PRN
River Region
Vicksburg, MS
08.2005 - 01.2006
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Monitored fetal heartbeat and length and strength of contractions to guide labor.
- Assisted physicians during deliveries and other medical procedures related to obstetrics and gynecology.
- Prepared and sanitized delivery rooms and instruments and prepared patients physically and emotionally for delivery.
Registered Nurse
Boliver County Medical Center
Cleveland, MS
07.1994 - 02.1998
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Kings Daughters Hospital
Greenville, MS
06.1990 - 07.1994
- Oversaw labor by coaching women, assisting with complications and administering medications during birth.
- Monitored fetal heart rate patterns using electronic fetal monitoring equipment.
- Leveraged equipment and administered medications, supporting labor, delivery, and care of newborns.
- Assisted physicians in the delivery of babies and supported and encouraged mothers during childbirth.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors, and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Collaborated with obstetricians, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintained accurate and detailed patient records and charts.
- Provided support and coaching to mothers during labor and delivery processes.
- Managed emergencies, such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and postpartum hemorrhage.
- Administered IV fluids and medications to manage labor pain and support labor progression.
- Took vital signs of patients including temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation levels.
- Maintained a safe environment for both mother, baby before, during and after labor, delivery.
- Conducted postpartum evaluations to ensure health and well-being of mother and baby.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS06-1984
Skills
- Chart updating
- Culturally-sensitive care
- Precepting
- EMR / EHR
- Electronic health records management
- Patient assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Oncology nursing
- Women's health exams
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse-Charge Nurse
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
01.2007 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse-PRN
River Region
08.2005 - 01.2006
Registered Nurse-Charge Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Central Mississippi Medical Center
01.1998 - 12.2006
Registered Nurse
Boliver County Medical Center
07.1994 - 02.1998
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Kings Daughters Hospital
06.1990 - 07.1994
Associate of Science - Nursing
Mississippi Delta Community College
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