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Jamie Borden

Slidell,LA

Summary

Registered nursing professional with strong foundation in clinical education and patient care. Proven ability to develop and implement effective training programs while fostering collaborative team environment. Demonstrates adaptability and reliability, ensuring high standards are met consistently. Dedicated Registered Nurse aspiring to enhance expertise in nursing education through enrollment in the MSN program at SELU.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Case Manager

Egan/Ochsner Home Health-Northshore
05.2025 - Current
  • Promotes a positive work environment by fostering effective communication, teamwork, and employee engagement.
  • Coordinates referrals to specialists, hospitalizations, ER visits, ancillary testing, and other enabling services for patients.
  • Conducts thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Utilizes critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient's acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Skillfully manages challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Evaluates patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
  • Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
  • Participates in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.
  • Advocates for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Effectively communicates with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.

RN Case Manager

Ochsner Home Health of Covington
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
  • Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
  • Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates with proactive follow-up care and patient education on self-management techniques.
  • Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient's acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.

RN, Field Nurse

SMH/Ochsner Home Health of Slidell
01.2019 - 05.2024
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Identified early warning signs of patient deterioration or complications, promptly notifying physicians to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  • Conducted regular follow-up visits to monitor patient progress and make adjustments to care plans as needed.
  • Assessed patients' health status and developed individualized care plans to suit needs.
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, patients, and families by acting as a liaison for all parties involved in the care process.
  • Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough health assessments and developing personalized care plans.
  • Performed skilled nursing procedures such as IV therapy administration, tracheostomy care maintenance under physician supervision when required.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Educated patients on disease management and self-care techniques, promoting lifestyle changes for improved health.
  • Participated in on-call rotations to deliver after-hours care.

RN, Emergency Department

Slidell Memorial Hospital
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
  • Facilitated clear communication with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a positive environment in a fast-paced setting.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • De-escalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
  • Prevented medication errors by diligently verifying drug orders against patient records before administering treatments.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care instructions, promoting adherence to prescribed regimens for improved health outcomes at home.
  • Expedited treatment plans by interpreting diagnostic tests accurately and collaborating with physicians on appropriate interventions.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
  • Ensured continuity of care by thoroughly documenting vital information in electronic health records systems for seamless transitions between healthcare providers.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

RN, Telemetry/Observation Unit

North Oaks Medical Center
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team.
  • Prevented life-threatening complications by quickly recognizing early warning signs of deterioration in critically ill patients under close observation.
  • Administered prescribed medications safely and effectively while closely monitoring potential side effects or adverse reactions.
  • Ensured patient safety through vigilance in infection control practices, falls prevention strategies, and medication administration protocols.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency within the unit by prioritizing tasks according to urgency and collaborating with fellow nurses during peak periods of activity.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff and physicians, ensuring timely intervention for urgent issues.
  • Advocated for patient needs, ensuring personalized and compassionate care.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Optimized patient outcomes in high-stress scenarios by remaining calm, focused, and utilizing critical thinking skills to provide appropriate interventions.
  • Streamlined nursing processes by implementing time management strategies, improving overall efficiency on the unit.

Education

Nursing

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
12-2016

Skills

  • Chronic disease management
  • Discharge planning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Effective Time Management
  • Evidence-Based Care
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • EMR / EHR
  • Clear patient communication
  • Treatment recommendations
  • Patient Care Prioritization

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Egan/Ochsner Home Health-Northshore
05.2025 - Current

RN Case Manager

Ochsner Home Health of Covington
05.2024 - 05.2025

RN, Field Nurse

SMH/Ochsner Home Health of Slidell
01.2019 - 05.2024

RN, Emergency Department

Slidell Memorial Hospital
12.2017 - 12.2018

RN, Telemetry/Observation Unit

North Oaks Medical Center
12.2016 - 12.2017

Nursing

Southeastern Louisiana University