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Jamison Ward

Jamison Ward

Macon,GA

Summary

Strong leadership qualities and a driven Registered Nurse with 13 years of experience caring for patients within ER, Med Surg, Rehab, Long Term Care, and ICU step down settings. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment. I believe in team work and working together as a unit to make everyone's job easier.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Navient Baldwin
Milledgeville, Ga
09.2020 - Current
  • Helped patients feel comfortable and at ease with treatments and care using culturally-appropriate strategies
  • Protected patients through careful monitoring and consistent use of aseptic techniques
  • Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients with various acute and chronic concerns
  • Very flexible and open-minded with various assignments
  • Charge Nurse experience
  • Float experience
  • Great nursing skills such as IV insertions, NG tube placements, Foley catheters.
  • ICU step-down and COVID unit experience
  • EPIC and MEDITECH charting.
  • Provided direct patient care in an emergency room setting including triage, assessment, stabilization, and monitoring of patients.
  • Responded quickly to life threatening situations by providing advanced cardiac life support measures when needed.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature and blood pressure levels at regular intervals throughout shift hours.
  • Administered intravenous fluids and medications as ordered by physicians or nurse practitioners.
  • Coordinated transfers between departments within the hospital or outside facilities based on patient needs.

Travel Nurse

Accountable Healthcare Staffing
Macon, Ga
05.2020 - Current
  • COVID assignments
  • Stepdown and COVID unit.

Registered Nurse

Coliseum Medical Center
Macon, Ga
05.2019 - 05.2021
  • Othro surgical unit and acute rehab
  • Wound vacs, post-surgical patient care along with general medsurg patients
  • Worked as an acute rehab nurse helping patients recover from strokes and ortho surgeries
  • Developed excellent patient care skills
  • Often had to work as CNAs and Nurse due to staffing.

Charge Nurse

Zebulon Park Health and Rehab
Macon, Ga
01.2012 - 01.2019
  • Charge nurse in a 56 bed rehab facility
  • Medication administration, patient care, charting, feeding, bathing, and performing various exercise programs depending on patient plan of care.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
  • Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
  • Performed health education activities with patients to promote understanding of medical condition and self-care skills.
  • Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress toward desired outcomes.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
  • Supervised licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants.

Education

ASN in nursing -

Albany State
12.2018

Licensed Practical Nursing -

Central Ga Tech
10.2011

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Training staff
  • IV management
  • Time management
  • Wound Care
  • Emergency Response
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Chart Updating
  • Medical Assessment
  • Care Planning
  • ADL Assistance
  • Data Collection
  • Unit Administration
  • Patient Management
  • Long-Term Care
  • ER Experience
  • Rehab nursing Experience
  • Med Surg Experience

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Navient Baldwin
09.2020 - Current

Travel Nurse

Accountable Healthcare Staffing
05.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Coliseum Medical Center
05.2019 - 05.2021

Charge Nurse

Zebulon Park Health and Rehab
01.2012 - 01.2019

ASN in nursing -

Albany State

Licensed Practical Nursing -

Central Ga Tech

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