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Jasmine Hopkins

Texarkana,TX

Summary

Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse offering 2+ years of experience in the field. Knowledgeable about assisting with non-invasive procedures and performing respiratory treatments. Passion for OB/pedi nursing. Strong documentation skills and a firm grasp of compliance requirements. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure enter-level nursing position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Ready to learn and ready to work. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level mother/baby or labor delivery position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

PACU/Recovery Room Nurse

Texarkana Surgery Center Gp
03.2022 - Current
  • Conducted thorough post-operative patient assessments to determine patient condition and readiness for discharge.
  • Monitored patient vitals, alertness, breathing and pain levels to notify assigned physician of observed complications.
  • Obtained and administered medications or intravenous solutions to patients to decrease pain levels and replace lost fluids.
  • Coordinated and consulted with healthcare team members to implement, plan and assess patient care plans.
  • Educated patients about post-operative instructions for medication administration, infection complications and preventive health measures.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Monitored patient vitals, alertness, breathing and pain levels to notify assigned physician of observed complications
  • Obtained and administered medications or intravenous solutions to patients to decrease pain levels and replace lost fluids
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care

LVN

Signature Care
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising nurse.
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors, and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising medic
  • Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.

Emergency Medical Technician

LifeNet
07.2018 - 05.2020
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Leveraged defibrillator, oxygen, suction devices, CPR and other procedures and medications to provide advanced medical care.
  • Responded to emergencies by choosing route, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher.
  • Removed victims from vehicles or scene of accident or catastrophe and assisted in transfer to receiving facilities.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.

Stay at Home Mom

Home
07.2017 - 08.2019

Mother of two daughters birthed 10 months apart.

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart Supercenter pharmacy
03.2015 - 07.2017
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
  • Maintained drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medications and supplies.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
  • Precisely measured and combined ingredients to deliver scrupulous formulation on customer compound prescription orders.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
  • Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
  • Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX
12.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing LVN

Texarkana College
Texarkana, TX
08.2021

Basics - Basics

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
08.2006

High School Diploma -

Liberty-Eylau High School
Texarkana, TX
05.2006

Skills

  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Patient Preparation
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Active Listening
  • Patient Evaluations
  • Treatment Options
  • Counting Narcotics
  • Microsoft Office
  • Pressure Wound Treatment
  • Diagnostic Test Ordering
  • Intravenous Infusions
  • Emergency Situations
  • Airway Management
  • Standards Administration
  • Treatment Plan Modification
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Administer Medication
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Nursing Performance Assessment
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Trauma recovery

Affiliations

American Heart Association Licensed Pharmacy Technician National Emergency Medical Technician

Additional Information

  • Awards: , Texarkana College Dean's List

Timeline

PACU/Recovery Room Nurse

Texarkana Surgery Center Gp
03.2022 - Current

LVN

Signature Care
09.2021 - 03.2022

Emergency Medical Technician

LifeNet
07.2018 - 05.2020

Stay at Home Mom

Home
07.2017 - 08.2019

Pharmacy Technician

Walmart Supercenter pharmacy
03.2015 - 07.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

Texarkana College

Associate of Science - Nursing LVN

Texarkana College

Basics - Basics

University of Central Arkansas

High School Diploma -

Liberty-Eylau High School
Jasmine Hopkins