Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
professional organizations
references
Timeline
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Jayme Akers

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, ambulatory services, and leadership in fast-paced environment. Skilled at multitasking, therapeutic communication, and prioritizing patient needs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Harmony Surgery Center
01.2016 - Current
  • Provides nursing care for patients of all ages in Perioperative Area, Gastroenterology, and Pain Management.
  • Point Person in specialty areas to help manage flow and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Assisted in the training of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Conducts thorough patient assessments, promptly notifies physicians and initiates appropriate interventions when necessary.

Registered Nurse

Longmont United Hospital
08.2013 - 12.2015
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Charge Nurse for medical surgical/ pediatric unit
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Developed strong physical assessment skills and understanding of HIPAA

Certified Nurse Assistant

Columbine Poudre Home Health Care
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Checked patient vitals and assisted with oral and personal hygiene
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring they received proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.


Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing -

University of Northern Colorado

Fossil Ridge High School -

Skills

  • Nursing Staff Leadership
  • Medical Assessment
  • Procedure Preparations
  • Medication and IV Administration

Certification

  • BLS Certification, 2008-Present
  • PALS Certification, 2013-Present
  • ACLS Certification, 2016-Present
  • CAPA Certification, 2017-Present

professional organizations

Evidenced Based Research Subcommittee Member at LUH, 01/2014-11/2015

references

  • Jaclyn White, Co-Worker, 970-471-6504, Jaclyn.White@UCHealth.org
  • Carrie Makloski, Co-Worker, 970-690-2346, Carrie. Makloski@UChealth.org
  • Miriam Wilhelm, Co-Worker, 970-394-6481, Miriam.Wilhelm@UChealth.org

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Harmony Surgery Center
01.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse

Longmont United Hospital
08.2013 - 12.2015

Certified Nurse Assistant

Columbine Poudre Home Health Care
01.2011 - 01.2013

Bachelors of Science in Nursing -

University of Northern Colorado

Fossil Ridge High School -

Jayme Akers