Jamie Zayac
Richland,MI
Summary
Devoted nurse with strong and competent expertise in Dialysis, Apheresis, Medical ICU, Trauma ICU and Neuro ICU. Demonstrates exceptional patient care, critical thinking, and technical skills in high acuity departments. Adept at collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, consistently delivering successful results in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Acute Hemodialysis Registered Nurse
Bronson Methodist Hospital
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with hospitalists and nephrologists to provide emergent overnight hemodialysis treatments to critical patients.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality acute care and monitoring patient status during treatments.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility when faced with unexpected patient status challenges during treatments by using critical thinking skills to find effective solutions that maintained high quality patient care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Maintained safe and efficient treatment environment by adhering to infection control protocols and equipment maintenance schedules.
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
12.2022 - 03.2024
- Responded efficiently to medical emergencies within the hospital setting, providing life-saving interventions as needed.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for critically ill patients.
- Administered blood products according to established protocols, closely monitoring patients for transfusion reactions or complications.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic findings to promptly identify changes in patient condition.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, ensuring accuracy and preventing adverse drug events.
- Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions or arterial line insertions at bedside while maintaining strict sterile technique.
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Bronson Methodist Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2022
- Efficiently prioritized tasks during high-stress situations, maintaining a calm demeanor while providing exceptional patient care under challenging conditions during a global pandemic.
- Conducted neurological assessments at regular intervals, detecting subtle changes in clinical status that could signal worsening conditions or potential complications.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Routinely assisted interventional neurologists with aneurysm stenting and coiling in the Neuro-Angio suite.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Bronson Methodist Hospital
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed caseload of five patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
Nurse Extern
Bronson Lakeview Hospital
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Collaborated with supervising nurses to ensure quality care for all patients on the unit.
- Enhanced communication between interdisciplinary teams for better patient outcomes.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition to proactively address potential risks.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI08-2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI05-2019
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Clinical Documentation
- Wound Management
- Emergency Care
- Critical Care Nursing
- Apheresis
Timeline
Acute Hemodialysis Registered Nurse
Bronson Methodist Hospital
03.2024 - 10.2024
Medical ICU Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
12.2022 - 03.2024
Neuro ICU Registered Nurse
Bronson Methodist Hospital
12.2019 - 12.2022
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Bronson Methodist Hospital
05.2019 - 12.2019
Nurse Extern
Bronson Lakeview Hospital
12.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Davenport University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
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