Jason Hanlon
Midwest City,OK
Summary
Proven Registered Nurse with a track record of excellence in patient care and leadership, notably at Integris. Skilled in medication and IV administration, patient assessments, and infection control measures, complemented by a strong clinical judgment and patient advocacy. Enhanced patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions, reducing readmissions by over 20%. Patient-oriented Nurse with 14 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with ICU, CVCU, IMC and Medical surgical specialty. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Integris
Oklahoma City, OK
09.2000 - Current
- 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.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.cation, and follow-up care coordination.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Medical Staffing Network Healthcare LLC
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2013 - 09.2020
- 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.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Registered Nurse
OU Medical Center
Oklahoma City
01.2018 - 10.2019
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse
Alliance Health Midwest City
Midwest City, Oklahoma
01.2018 - 01.2019
- 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse
Deaconess Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
02.2017 - 01.2018
- 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.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Registered Nurse
One Staff Medical
Tulsa, OK
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Expedited the admission process for incoming patients by swiftly assessing their needs and assigning them to appropriate units.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse
Onward Medical Staffing
Lawton, OK
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Registered Nurse
OK Heart Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
Registered Nurse
Saint Anthony's Hospital
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2012 - 01.2017
- 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.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Mailroom Clerk
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK
01.2011 - 05.2012
- Multitasked effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks appropriately to meet daily deadlines consistently.
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
- Processed outgoing mail with a high level of accuracy, including weighing packages and calculating appropriate postage fees.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate delivery of parcels and mail to recipients within the organization.
Medical Sales Representative
Joint Technology
Edmond, OK
05.2005 - 01.2011
- Increased sales revenue by consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets through strong relationship building and product knowledge.
- Coordinated with internal teams such as marketing, research and development, and regulatory affairs to provide accurate information to clients regarding products'' specifications, pricing, availability, etc.
- Developed key relationships with medical professionals, leading to consistent referrals and increased customer base.
- Boosted sales performance through effective negotiation skills, customizing pricing plans according to client budgets while maintaining profitability.
- Conducted informative presentations for physicians and other healthcare professionals, enhancing the understanding of product benefits and features.
State Trooper
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Oklahoma City, OK
01.1995 - 10.2005
- Exercised sound judgment under high-pressure situations, making critical decisions that protected lives and property.
- Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
- Promoted positive image of the department by maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity in all interactions with the public.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting thorough traffic stops and identifying potential criminal activity.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Improved roadway safety by enforcing traffic laws and promoting safe driving habits within the community.
- Participated in ongoing training initiatives to maintain peak performance and stay current on law enforcement trends.
Adjunct Professor
Rose State College
Midwest City, OK
08.1994 - 01.1997
- Taught psychology courses, providing instruction to up to 25 undergraduate students.
- Boosted class participation rates by fostering a positive and collaborative learning environment.
- Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework, and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
- Strengthened critical thinking skills in students through the incorporation of problem-based learning activities.
Aquatic Center Assistant Manager
Rose State College
Midwest City, OK
08.1989 - 01.1997
- Oversaw staff scheduling, maintaining optimal coverage during peak business hours while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Collaborated with management on staff training initiatives, resulting in superior team performance.
- Oversaw maintenance tasks for equipment upkeep ensuring smooth center operations.
- Assisted in the recruitment and hiring process, contributing to a well-rounded and high-performing team of employees.
Lifeguard
Tinker Air Force Base
Midwest City, OK
05.1984 - 05.1989
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK05.2000
Master of Arts - Sociology
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK05.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK05.1994
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK05.1994
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Patient Care
- IV setup
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Physical assessments
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Critical Care
- Nursing staff leadership
- Patient Discharge
- Lab result interpretation
- Performing EKGs
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Emergency Response
- Cardiac Care
- Acute care expertise
Timeline
Registered Nurse
OU Medical Center
01.2018 - 10.2019
Registered Nurse
Alliance Health Midwest City
01.2018 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
One Staff Medical
05.2017 - 12.2017
Registered Nurse
Deaconess Hospital
02.2017 - 01.2018
Registered Nurse
Onward Medical Staffing
01.2017 - 05.2017
Registered Nurse
OK Heart Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse
Medical Staffing Network Healthcare LLC
05.2013 - 09.2020
Registered Nurse
Saint Anthony's Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2017
Mailroom Clerk
Oklahoma City University
01.2011 - 05.2012
Medical Sales Representative
Joint Technology
05.2005 - 01.2011
Registered Nurse
Integris
09.2000 - Current
State Trooper
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
01.1995 - 10.2005
Adjunct Professor
Rose State College
08.1994 - 01.1997
Aquatic Center Assistant Manager
Rose State College
08.1989 - 01.1997
Lifeguard
Tinker Air Force Base
05.1984 - 05.1989
Master of Arts - Education
University of Central Oklahoma
Master of Arts - Sociology
University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Central Oklahoma