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Jannette Discher

College Station,TX

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph Manor
02.2024 - Current
  • PRN STATUS
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph Manor
10.2020 - 01.2024
  • RETIRED JANUARY 24
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Lead Registered Nurse

Hospice Brazos Valley
05.2013 - 09.2020
  • Lead Admission Nurse - coordinating day to day admission and supervision of staff
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the unit by consistently adhering to infection control protocols and advocating for safe patient handling practices.
  • Educated patients on disease management strategies, empowering them to take an active role in their own healthcare journey.
  • Coordinated discharge planning with case management teams to ensure timely transitions from hospital care.

Registered Nurse

Health Quest Home Health
11.2012 - 05.2013
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Registered Nurse

Choice Home Care - Company Closed
11.2011 - 11.2012
  • Review documentation for compliance
  • Coding admissions
  • Educate staff

Education

RN Associate Degree - Nursing

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX
05.1988

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Patient Assessment
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient education and counseling

Timeline

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph Manor
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph Manor
10.2020 - 01.2024

Lead Registered Nurse

Hospice Brazos Valley
05.2013 - 09.2020

Registered Nurse

Health Quest Home Health
11.2012 - 05.2013

Registered Nurse

Choice Home Care - Company Closed
11.2011 - 11.2012

RN Associate Degree - Nursing

McLennan Community College
Jannette Discher