JAMIE COLLINS
Summary
Experienced healthcare specialist with ten years in the industry, including six years as a nurse. Recently completed a Master of Science in Nursing Informatics, focusing on the intersection of technology and patient care. Skilled in utilizing informatics to enhance clinical practices and improve patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate, Guidelines and Statements
Society of Interventional Radiology
01.2024 - Current
- Support project management activities related to the development, review, and revision of clinical guidelines and position statements.
- Coordinate and schedule virtual meetings via Zoom and Microsoft Teams, ensuring seamless communication between stakeholders.
- Manage ongoing correspondence between physicians, internal staff, and leadership to facilitate timely project progress.
- Collaborate with the IT team to upload, organize, and maintain key documents on the new SIR website, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
International Travel Nurse Consultant
Passport Health
01.2021 - 01.2025
- Provided pre-travel health consultations, educating clients on CDC-recommended vaccines, malaria prophylaxis, and international safety protocols.
- Administered a wide range of vaccinations to civilian clients, military personnel, and new hires, including flu shots during seasonal corporate clinics.
- Collected and reviewed patient medical histories, performed blood tests and titers for pre-employment screenings, and managed follow-up communications.
- Responded to adverse reactions, including initiating life-saving interventions in cases of anaphylaxis.
- Maintained detailed documentation of lab results, patient interactions, and vaccination records in compliance with medical and regulatory standards.
- Managed scheduling, inventory, and operations across three clinic locations in Richmond, Charlottesville, and Fredericksburg.
- Processed client payments and maintained accurate financial records for both cash and card transactions.
- Certified by the CDC as a Yellow Fever vaccine provider.
RN Charge Nurse
HCA Healthcare Virginia
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Served as full-time day shift Charge Nurse for an 8-bed clinical observation stepdown unit: played a key role in setting up and opening the new unit.
- Oriented for 6 weeks on the Interventional Cardiac Unit with focused training in post-cardiac catheterization groin management.
- Coordinated and administered Regeneron COVID-19 antibody infusions for outpatient referrals during the pandemic response.
- Supported the Emergency Department during initial orientation, caring for stepdown hold patients.
- Assigned daily care teams, designed staff schedules, and triaged staffing callouts to maintain unit coverage.
- Led monthly staff meetings via video conference and communicated safety/security issues to hospital administration.
- Performed medication administration in alignment with current guidelines and National Patient Safety Goals, including narcotic counts and medication discrepancy resolution.
- Interpreted telemetry readings, initiated IV access, drew labs, performed EKGs, and assisted with emergency interventions, including CPR and ventilatory support.
- Provided comprehensive patient care: catheter care, I/O monitoring, vital sign assessment, ADL support, and accurate documentation in Meditech EMR.
- Responded promptly to patient alarms and calls, ensuring timely intervention and patient safety.
Registered Nurse
HCA Healthcare Virginia
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Provided specialized nursing care to patients undergoing hip and knee surgeries, including pre- and post-operative monitoring.
- Assessed telemetry readings for cardiac monitoring and responded promptly to any abnormalities.
- Performed intravenous access insertion and phlebotomy for lab tests and medication administration.
- Administered medications in compliance with current guidelines and National Patient Safety Goals.
- Delivered emergency life-saving interventions such as CPR and collaborated with respiratory therapists to assist with ventilation when needed.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams to ensure comprehensive care and patient education.
- Documented patient data accurately in the EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Assisted nursing assistants with activities of daily living (ADLs), including oral hygiene and incontinence care.
- Responded swiftly to emergency alarms and patient calls, ensuring patient safety and timely intervention.
- Performed catheter care, monitored intake and output, assessed vital signs, conducted EKGs, and maintained meticulous documentation of all nursing tasks.
Registered Nurse
Newton Wellesley Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Completed a rigorous 16-week nursing residency on a cardiac medicine unit, then transitioned to a permanent role on the medical observation unit.
- Managed and prioritized care for up to 4 patients during day shifts and up to 6 patients at night, ensuring individualized and comprehensive nursing assessments.
- Monitored telemetry for patients requiring cardiac observation, interpreting data to inform timely interventions.
- Performed intravenous access insertion and phlebotomy with proficiency and adherence to safety protocols.
- Administered medications in strict accordance with current guidelines and National Patient Safety Goals.
- Delivered emergency life-saving care, including CPR and respiratory support in collaboration with respiratory therapists.
- Maintained clear, compassionate communication with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams.
- Accurately documented patient information and clinical data using EPIC electronic medical records.
- Supported nursing assistants with activities of daily living (ADLs), including oral care and incontinence management.
- Responded promptly to emergency alarms and patient calls to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Performed catheter care, monitored intake/output, assessed vital signs, conducted EKGs, and completed thorough documentation.
- Temporarily reassigned during the COVID-19 pandemic to a COVID-19 stepdown ICU unit, providing care for up to 4 critically ill patients alongside ICU nurses.
Education
MS - Nursing Informatics
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK08.2025
BS - Nursing
UMass Boston
Boston, MA05.2019
Skills
- EHR Platform expertise
- Data Analysis and Integration
- Workflow Analysis
- User Support and Training
- Patient Care
- Leadership
Personal Information
- Experienced volunteer.
- Proficient in Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese.
Timeline
Associate, Guidelines and Statements
Society of Interventional Radiology
01.2024 - Current
International Travel Nurse Consultant
Passport Health
01.2021 - 01.2025
RN Charge Nurse
HCA Healthcare Virginia
01.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
HCA Healthcare Virginia
01.2020 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse
Newton Wellesley Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2020
MS - Nursing Informatics
Northeastern State University
BS - Nursing
UMass Boston
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