Jasmine Kemp Johnson
St Louis,MO
Summary
Ambitious, dedicated, compassionate, Missouri State Board-Certified, Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Proven to 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 customer service. Proven leader when working to unite and guide nursing teams toward achieving care goals, improving patient satisfaction, and adapting to conditions and change.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
Saint Louis, Missouri
02.2017 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids, and oriented patients to unit.
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease, and coronary artery disease.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals, and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings, and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Avalon Garden Nursing Facility
Saint Louis, Missouri
12.2005 - 02.2017
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Collaborated with supervisor to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for over 40 rehab and skilled patients each day with quality-driven support
Education
Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Southeastern Community College
Whiteville, NC12.2010
Skills
- Patient Care Oversight
- Patient Care Assessment
- Compassionate and Caring
- Clear Patient Communication
- Procedure Assistance
- Treatment Preparation
- Accurate Documentation
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Critical Thinking
- Medication Administration
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Patient Examination
- Preventive Healthcare
- First Aid
- Community Healthcare Programming
- Healthcare Personnel Supervision
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- BLS, American Heart Association - 2021-2023
Hobbies
I enjoy going to church, singing, and spending time with my family.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
02.2017 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Avalon Garden Nursing Facility
12.2005 - 02.2017
Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Southeastern Community College
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