Jean Isaac
Covington,LA
Summary
Driven, hardworking and veteran Masters of Registered Nurse bringing demonstrated patient care, medication monitoring and treatment management expertise. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise and emergency response experience. Bringing 39-year record of success in nursing and desiring RN Field PRN position with HOME HEALTH.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
RN FIELD NURSE
Apex Home Health Care
Covington, LA
02.2019 - Current
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
RN FIELD NURSE
Omni Home Health Care
Covington, LA
08.2014 - Current
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
RN FIELD NURSE
SELA HOME HEALTH
Covington, LA
12.2011 - 08.2015
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
RN FIELD NURSE
INTERIM HOME HEALTH
Covington, LA
01.2012 - AUG2014
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
RN FIELD NURSE
BAYOU HOME HEALTH
Mandeville, LA
06.2009 - 02.2012
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
RN FIELD NURSE
Central Home Health
Mandeville, LA
01.2008 - 06.2009
- Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
- Explained course of care and medications, including side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
RN CLINICAL SUPERVISOR MICU
Tulane Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
09.1998 - 12.2008
- Generated and reviewed incident reports, including employee write-ups, actualizing appropriate corrective action plans to mitigate ongoing and potential situations.
- Recruited, hired and coached employees to offer high-quality, cost-effective care to all residents.
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Educated patients and families on treatment, expected outcomes and discharge instructions, serving as advisory resource to patients and families to facilitate recovery.
- Oversaw operations, including admissions and discharges and scheduling of nursing staff.
- Conducted rounds with physicians, advising physicians on patients' conditions and assisting in coordinating diagnostic testing and follow up appointments to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Coordinated departmental operations according to administrative, legal and medical guidelines.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA05.1982
High School Diploma -
Mandeville High School
Mandeville, LA05.1977
Skills
- Patient Care Oversight
- Medication Administration
- Diet and Nutrition
- Patient Care Assessment
- Preventive Healthcare
- Clear Patient Communication
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Compassionate and Caring
- Decision Making
- Patient Examination
- Creative Problem Solving
Great 100 Nurse 4/26/2000
Awarded Great 100 Nurse Award 4/26/2000
Timeline
RN FIELD NURSE
Apex Home Health Care
02.2019 - Current
RN FIELD NURSE
Omni Home Health Care
08.2014 - Current
RN FIELD NURSE
INTERIM HOME HEALTH
01.2012 - AUG2014
RN FIELD NURSE
SELA HOME HEALTH
12.2011 - 08.2015
RN FIELD NURSE
BAYOU HOME HEALTH
06.2009 - 02.2012
RN FIELD NURSE
Central Home Health
01.2008 - 06.2009
RN CLINICAL SUPERVISOR MICU
Tulane Medical Center
09.1998 - 12.2008
Master of Science - Nursing Administration
Loyola University New Orleans
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Southeastern Louisiana University
High School Diploma -
Mandeville High School