Jasmine Washington

Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.

• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
• Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
• Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
• Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
• Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
• Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
• Provided education on disease management strategies to empower patients in self-care activities throughout their recovery journey.
• Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
• Reduced hospital readmissions by implementing evidence-based discharge planning and coordinating follow-up appointments.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.

Work closely with care coordinators to ensure patients have the necessary tools/equipment needed to discharge safely to new or previous homes.

• Collaborated with colleagues to maintain and upkeep office and waiting area to provide clean and organized environment for patients.
• Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
• Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
• Organized medical charts for patients by assembling new admission pages and adding appropriate pages to charts.
• Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and facilitating transport to other facilities.
• Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
• Actively listened to patients, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

• Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds and bathing bedbound individuals.
• Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
• Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
• Supported patient admissions, discharges and transfers to promote team efficiency.
• Interacted effectively with patients, families, staff and other hospital department staff to deliver high level of customer service and teamwork.
• Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
• Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
• Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to assigned nurse.
• Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
• Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
• Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
• Trained new employees in various procedures and gave feedback on daily work performance to increase productivity and patient satisfaction.