Jeanne Nitsche
Forney,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in the medical field before nursing. Experience in direct patient care, triage, and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Clinical Resource Team
Children's Medical Center
Plano, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Call Taker/ Dispatcher/ Facility Liaison
CareFlite, TX
Grand Prairie, TX
02.2015 - 10.2023
- Assisted in answering/ triaging 911 and medical facility calls.
- Scheduled inter-facility patient transfers, air, and ground, while maintaining the same level of care.
- Ensured proper documentation before transport.
- Trained newly hired facility liaisons.
- Developed rapport with regular callers, promoting a positive image for the organization through exceptional customer service skills.
Marketing Executive
Total Care/ Preferred Home Medical/ Lincare
Tyler, TX
11.2010 - 02.2015
- Engaged, informed and supported staff on media and marketing outcomes.
- Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and target markets.
- Coordinated trade shows and events to showcase company offerings, generating leads and increasing brand visibility in target markets.
- Planned and executed events and marketing programs to increase qualified leads.
- Developed and executed marketing programs and general business solutions resulting in increased company exposure, customer traffic and elevated sales numbers.
- Developed strong relationships with key industry influencers, leading to increased brand exposure and partnership opportunities.
Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Palestine Regional Medical Center
Palestine, TX
06.2014 - 12.2014
- Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation, and cardio rehabilitation training.
- Assisted physicians in the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases, preparing equipment, and monitoring patients during procedures.
- Supported successful interventions by setting up devices such as balloons, stents, and pacemakers for proper use during procedures.
- Improved patient outcomes by assisting in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures.
- Developed a reputation for exceptional patient care, building trust through empathy and attentiveness to individual needs.
- Enhanced patient safety with meticulous attention to sterile techniques and radiation protection measures.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Richardson, TX08.2023
Associate of Science -
Dallas County Community College
Dallas, TX05.2021
Skills
- Patient care planning
- Medication Distribution
- EMR / EHR
- At-risk patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Gastrostomy buttons experience
- Seizure Management
- Patient Care
- Critical Thinking
- Tracheostomy Care
Certification
- RN License Number- 1134329 expires 03/31/2026 Multistate
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support- expires 04/23/2024
- AHA CPR/AED- expires 01/31/2025
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Clinical Resource Team
Children's Medical Center
10.2023 - Current
Call Taker/ Dispatcher/ Facility Liaison
CareFlite, TX
02.2015 - 10.2023
Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Palestine Regional Medical Center
06.2014 - 12.2014
Marketing Executive
Total Care/ Preferred Home Medical/ Lincare
11.2010 - 02.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Associate of Science -
Dallas County Community College