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Jamie Merville

Surprise,AZ

Summary

Patient-focused Registered Nurse with 17years of experience. Competent in the elements of patient care and successful in working as part of team to treat wide range of medical conditions. Skilled in prioritizing patients’ needs within high-stress environments. Well-qualified R. N. with extensive experience in Acute Care and Long-Term care. Passionate about delivering compassionate patient care with respect to individual patient needs. Excellent communication skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center
12.2019 - Current


  • Observe and report patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates.
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.


Registered Nurse

Life Care Center Of North Glendale
11.2012 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse

Trillium Specialty Hospital/ Restora
09.2010 - 09.2011
  • Collect laboratory specimens
  • Administer medications via oral, IV , intramuscular, subcutaneous routes
  • Monitoring patient response
  • Change catheters regularly
  • Provide care to 4-5 high acuity patients
  • Decreased healthcare expenditure by 50% through patient education

Registered Nurse

Banner Health
04.2006 - 09.2010
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans
  • Educated patients, families on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
  • Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
  • Care of 4 patients of moderate acuity
  • Participated in Nursing team efforts to facilitate company profit by keeping unit full 75% of time
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery
  • Added to increased company profit by timely admissions
  • Patient education on strategies of lifestyle choices to reduce disease symptoms

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
03.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
08.2005

Skills

  • Patient discharge
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Infection control and aseptic procedures
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Confidentiality
  • Vaccine administration
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Foley catheters
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Patient privacy
  • Culturally-sensitive
  • IV setup
  • Personal care needs
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Accomplishments

Member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center
12.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse

Life Care Center Of North Glendale
11.2012 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse

Trillium Specialty Hospital/ Restora
09.2010 - 09.2011

Registered Nurse

Banner Health
04.2006 - 09.2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Jamie Merville