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RegisteredNurse

Jason Meeker

Manhattan,KANSAS

Summary

Dedicated Registered Nurse with proven expertise in patient assessments, medication administration, and providing compassionate care, honed at Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community and other esteemed institutions. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction and mentoring new staff, showcasing strong clinical judgment and empathy. Adept at leading with a professional bedside manner, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community
11.2023 - Current
  • Employed critical thinking to determine priority of nursing interventions based on patient acuity and specific requirements.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
11.2014 - 11.2023
  • 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.
  • 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.

Registered Nurse

Geary County Hospital
11.2011 - 11.2014

Worked in med surg was a charge nurse for a year.

Education

Bachelor - Parks And Recreation

Kansas State
Manhattan, KS
06.2008

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
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient care
  • Wound care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • IV setup
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Patient management
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Physical assessments
  • Patient evaluation
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Family education
  • Licensed RN
  • Taking vitals
  • Critical care
  • Collecting vitals
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Medication distribution
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Precepting
  • Patient discharge
  • Performing ekgs
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Intake and discharge
  • Relationship building
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Chart updating
  • Vaccine administration
  • Diabetes management
  • Insulin medication assistance
  • Medical assessment
  • ADL assistance
  • Patient counseling
  • Staff supervision
  • Personal care needs
  • Patient relations
  • Emotional awareness
  • Data collection
  • HIPAA education
  • Administering immunizations
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Health screening
  • Cardiac care
  • Acute care expertise
  • Medical recordkeeping
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Long-term care
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Oxygen saturation standards
  • Mobility assistance
  • Removing sutures
  • Palliative care awareness
  • Mental health nursing
  • Feeding assistance
  • At-risk patient care
  • Medical evaluation
  • Software use
  • Supply restocking
  • Evaluations

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community
11.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Stormont-Vail HealthCare
11.2014 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse

Geary County Hospital
11.2011 - 11.2014

Bachelor - Parks And Recreation

Kansas State
Jason Meeker