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Jean Becker

Winter Springs,FL

Summary

Knowledgeable Registered Nurse with over 25+ years of experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. Advanced skill working with diverse patient populations. Demonstrated fostering relationships and coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Transitions into operations smoothly and flexes to meet differing routines and protocols.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health/Private Duty Registered Nurse

Stephen Strickland
Deland , FL
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided direct care to patient, including medication administration and wound care.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight and height measurements.
  • Scheduled weekly appointments and provided transportation to and from hospital and appointments.
  • Instructed family members and patient on proper home healthcare techniques.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

Travel Registered Nurse Neuro Stroke Unit

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville, GA
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Educated patients, families, and healthcare staff regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatments, medications, lifestyle modifications.
  • Assessed patient neurological status and monitored vital signs.
  • Provided emotional support to family members affected by their loved one's illness or injury.

Travel Registered Nurse Ortho Med Surg

Pardee Hospital
Hendersonville, NC
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Relief Charge Nurse for the unit when staff not scheduled.
  • Performed wound dressing changes and other treatments according to the physician's orders.
  • Facilitated communication between doctors, nurses, therapists, social workers, administrators., regarding patient progress updates.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal quality of care for all patients.

Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg/Stepdown

Lower Keys Medical Center
Key West, FL
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Relief Charge Nurse when staff not scheduled.
  • Trained and oriented other travel nurses on the unit and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

Travel Registered Nurse Ortho/Trauma/Tele

WakeMed Trauma Center
Raleigh, NC
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • COVID 19.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Adventist Health System
DeLand, FL
02.2018 - 04.2021
  • COVID 19 unit coordinating care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.

Registered Nurse

Alliance Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
DeLand, FL
01.2015 - 09.2017
  • Provide direct care to residents in the LTC facility
  • Supervise and evaluate all direct resident care on the unit assigned and initiate corrective action necessary
  • Conduct residents rounds daily and initiate corrective actions
  • Identify residents problems and emergency situations and initiate immediate life saving measures the absence of a physician
  • Provide clinical supervision of CNA's providing direct care to residents
  • Assess the resident's needs and initiate development of individualized plans of the residents care
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.

Registered Nurse Mother/Baby (MIU)

Adventist Health System
Altamonte Springs/Winter Park, FL
01.1999 - 10.2008
  • Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions and provided home care strategies.
  • Care for Mother/baby couplets with routine nursing care
  • Care for high risk L&D and postpartum patients
  • Assessed postpartum patients for complications such as infection or hemorrhage; took appropriate action if needed.
  • Provided education to new parents regarding newborn care, feeding techniques and parenting skills.

Nurse Critical Care/Registered Nurse, PCU

Adventist Health System
Orlando, FL
05.1992 - 01.1999
  • Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, Thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management
  • Mentored new nurses practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals
  • Provided direct care in critical care units, including Post PTCA (Angioplasty)/Stent placement, step down post CABG and Neuro patients
  • Treated patients with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, DKA, PE, MI, pneumonia, Acute respiratory distress syndrome, CHF, and COPD

Education

CCNIP - Critical Care Nursing

Florida Hospital
09.1992

Associate of Science - Nursing

Seminole State College Of Florida
05.1992

Skills

  • ACLS Certified
  • BLS Certified
  • NIHSS
  • ORTHO
  • Med/Surg
  • Maternity/Mother/Baby
  • Critical Care
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Enthusiastic caregiver
  • Care Plan Development
  • Maintaining feeding pumps
  • Patient education
  • Infection Control
  • EPIC

Timeline

Home Health/Private Duty Registered Nurse

Stephen Strickland
02.2024 - Current

Travel Registered Nurse Neuro Stroke Unit

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
12.2023 - 02.2024

Travel Registered Nurse Ortho Med Surg

Pardee Hospital
10.2022 - 10.2023

Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg/Stepdown

Lower Keys Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2023

Travel Registered Nurse Ortho/Trauma/Tele

WakeMed Trauma Center
05.2021 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Adventist Health System
02.2018 - 04.2021

Registered Nurse

Alliance Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
01.2015 - 09.2017

Registered Nurse Mother/Baby (MIU)

Adventist Health System
01.1999 - 10.2008

Nurse Critical Care/Registered Nurse, PCU

Adventist Health System
05.1992 - 01.1999

CCNIP - Critical Care Nursing

Florida Hospital

Associate of Science - Nursing

Seminole State College Of Florida
Jean Becker