Jami Pinch
Welsh,LA
Summary
Highly skilled healthcare professional with comprehensive experience in emergency care. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving outstanding patient outcomes. Adaptable and reliable, demonstrating proficiency in critical thinking, patient assessment, and trauma response. Valued for excellent communication, calm demeanor under pressure, and unwavering commitment to patient safety.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Cath Lab and Emergency Department RN
Ochsner American Legion Hospital
05.2009 - 02.2025
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Maintained compliance with hospital policies and procedures, adhering to strict infection control practices to reduce the spread of disease.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
St. Patrick Hospital
09.2008 - 04.2009
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Ensured optimal clinical outcomes for cardiac patients through timely identification of potential complications and prompt intervention.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring cardiac telemetry and promptly responding to critical changes.
- Optimized patient outcomes in high-stress scenarios by remaining calm, focused, and utilizing critical thinking skills to provide appropriate interventions.
- Provided comprehensive cardiac education to patients and families, empowering them in self-care management postdischarge.
- Demonstrated expertise in various cardiac procedures such as EKG interpretation, defibrillation, cardioversion, and administration of emergency medications.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently verifying all orders and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the unit, adhering to strict infection control protocols and proper handling of medical equipment.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
St Joseph Regional Hospital
09.2001 - 09.2008
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring cardiac telemetry and promptly responding to critical changes.
- Optimized patient outcomes in high-stress scenarios by remaining calm, focused, and utilizing critical thinking skills to provide appropriate interventions.
- Ensured optimal clinical outcomes for cardiac patients through timely identification of potential complications and prompt intervention.
- Provided comprehensive cardiac education to patients and families, empowering them in self-care management postdischarge.
- Demonstrated expertise in various cardiac procedures such as EKG interpretation, defibrillation, cardioversion, and administration of emergency medications.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently verifying all orders and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Enhanced continuity of care by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary teams during shift handoffs and patient transfers.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate, holistic care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the unit, adhering to strict infection control protocols and proper handling of medical equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA08-2001
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Triage and assessment
- Emergency medical treatment
- Airway management
- Medication administration
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Compassionate and caring
- Multitasking
- Basic life support
- Advanced cardiac life support
Timeline
Cardiac Cath Lab and Emergency Department RN
Ochsner American Legion Hospital
05.2009 - 02.2025
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
St. Patrick Hospital
09.2008 - 04.2009
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry
St Joseph Regional Hospital
09.2001 - 09.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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