Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
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Jarvis Thompson

Gray,LA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with experience in direct patient care. Can remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent attitude. Always looking to further enhance all nursing abilities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Touro Infirmary Hospital
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with physicians to assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis treatment, disease, and management and lifestyle options
  • Trained 4 new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management
  • Advocated for patients
  • Provided complete care for patients with current and past strokes
  • Delegated task to 2 LPNs/LVNs & 12 CNAs/PCTs
  • Worked as charge RN on on multiple 2 different floors
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored any and all responses on medical surgical units
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Patient Care Technician /Nurse Extern

Ochsner Medical Center St Anne
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
12.2021

Skills

  • Patient Monitoring
  • Diagnostic Test Evaluations
  • Care Plan Development
  • Accurate Documentation
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Seizure Management
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Education

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • NIHSS - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale

Awards

2023 Daisy Award Recipient

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Touro Infirmary Hospital
01.2022 - Current

Patient Care Technician /Nurse Extern

Ochsner Medical Center St Anne
06.2020 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Nicholls State University
Jarvis Thompson