Jaymi LaCorte
Philadelphia,PA
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
RN - Labor and Delivery and PEC
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
01.2015 - Current
- Assessed and monitored labor progress, fetal heart tones, and maternal vital signs.
- Provided patient education regarding labor and delivery process.
- Collaborated with physicians, midwives, anesthesiologists, neonatologists, and other healthcare professionals during labor and delivery process.
- Implemented therapeutic communication techniques to ensure patient comfort during labor.
- Managed emergency situations requiring rapid assessment, stabilization, resuscitation, or intervention for mother or infant according to established protocols.
- Cared for a variety of medical conditions experienced by pregnant women, including preterm labor, hypertension and preeclampsia, diabetes mellitus, intrauterine growth restriction, and placental abruption.
- Performed vaginal exams to assess dilation and effacement of cervix.
- Collaborated with physicians in developing patient-specific treatment plans.
RN, Emergency Department
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
04.2013 - 01.2015
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Provided initial assessment of patients and identified changes in their condition.
- Assessed, monitored, and documented patient's condition.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergent or crisis situations.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care when necessary.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
RN, Emergency Department
Abington Hospital
Abington, PA
09.2006 - 06.2013
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Provided initial assessment of patients and identified changes in their condition.
- Assessed, monitored, and documented patient's condition.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Responded quickly and effectively in emergent or crisis situations.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care when necessary.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Erie Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
11.2011 - 01.2013
- Assessed and evaluated patient health status, including vital signs, physical condition, mental state, and medical history.
- Provided emergency care for pediatric patients with a variety of medical conditions.
- Collaborated closely with physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care was provided.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure in high-pressure situations.
- Assisted physicians during complex procedures such as intubations and lumbar punctures using appropriate equipment and techniques.
RN Floor Nurse
Abington Hospital
Abington, PA
06.2005 - 09.2006
- Provided emotional support to patients dealing with difficult diagnoses or lifestyle changes.
- Monitored trends in patient progress over time using various tools such as flow sheets or charting systems.
- Communicated effectively with all levels of personnel within the healthcare setting regarding patient care issues.
- Assessed and monitored patients' health condition, including vital signs, physical assessments, and laboratory test results.
- Performed wound care, catheter insertion and removal, intravenous therapy, medication administration, and other treatments as ordered by physicians.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA12-2009
Registered Nursing Diploma - Nursing
Dixon School of Nursing
Willow Grove, PA06-2005
Associate of Science - Nursing
Manor College
Jenkintown, PA06-2003
Timeline
RN - Labor and Delivery and PEC
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
01.2015 - Current
RN, Emergency Department
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
04.2013 - 01.2015
Pediatric Emergency Room Nurse
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Erie Avenue
11.2011 - 01.2013
RN, Emergency Department
Abington Hospital
09.2006 - 06.2013
RN Floor Nurse
Abington Hospital
06.2005 - 09.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Immaculata University
Registered Nursing Diploma - Nursing
Dixon School of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Manor College