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Jeannette Nixon
Registered Nurse
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a highly coveted recruiting specialist position. Ready to use personal travel nurse experience to help meet team goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Dedicated and compassionate.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Registered Nurse, CVICU
McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital
Lansing, MI
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions in twenty bed cardiovascular surgery intensive care unit
- Built and established trust with patients during each nursing shift to provide them with comprehensive care and education
- Displayed exemplary decision making and leadership skills over team of ten nurses and technicians on bi-weekly basis
- Coordinated care and unit needs with administration, physicians, and nursing staff on daily basis
- Utilized approved techniques such as individual goal setting, active listening, providing research, and respecting autonomy to persuade patients to participate in beneficial post operative care management
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Travel Nurse Across America
North Little Rock, Arkansas
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Delivered empathetic patient care in trauma, surgical, and cardiovascular intensive care units across three major hospitals in California, Michigan, and Washington state
- Demonstrated flexibility to work multiple intensive care units during assignments to facilitate hospitals' ever-changing needs on each assignment
- Performed skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients as rapid response and code nurse at 266 bed hospital in Redding, California
- Provided emotional support and guidance to patients and family members to help cope with emotional challenges of illness.
- Learned new software quickly for each assignment and provided detail-oriented documentation for each patient
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Flexcare Medical Staffing
Roseville, California
10.2014 - 12.2020
- Delivered comprehensive care in trauma, surgical, and cardiovascular intensive care units across ten trauma one and trauma two hospitals in Arizona, California, Michigan, North Carolina, Texas, and Wisconsin
- Provided individualized care and education tailored to each patient situation
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Methodist Hospital
San Antonio, TX
06.2009 - 10.2014
- Awarded Daisy award for impeccable patient care; award directly nominated by patients
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient over ten new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing extensive cardiovascular surgery and transplant.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hope College
Holland, MI 08.2005 - 05.2009
Skills
Communication
Empathy
Decisiveness
Time Management
Adaptability
Resilience
Technical Aptitude
Persuasion
Software
Cerner
Meditech
Allscripts
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Outlook
Affiliations
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses Member
Certification
Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, CVICU
McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital
06.2022 - 01.2023
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
04-2021
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Travel Nurse Across America
01.2020 - 04.2022
Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
11-2019
Travel Registered Nurse, ICU
Flexcare Medical Staffing
10.2014 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Methodist Hospital
06.2009 - 10.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hope College
08.2005 - 05.2009