Jeleesa Scurry

• Registered nurse providing care in a mental health setting to children ages 10-14
• Assess, plan, implement,and evaluate nursing care for assigned patients.
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.
• Document in EMR
• Lab draws and prep for laboratory pick up as needed

• I handled a caseload of clients in personal care homes to ensure they were being cared for properly and within state guidelines
• Vital signs
• Medication oversight

• Med-Surg /Rehab Unit- PRN Care for 4-7 patients in a Med-Surg/ Rehab setting Charge Nurse as needed Assisted in the case management office as needed

• Home Health services that included – assessments, medication management, patient education,admissions, IV therapy, PICC line care, dressing changes, wound vac, and supervisory visits

• Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
• Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
• Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.

PROVIDED CARE FOR PATIENTS IN A REHAB SETTING THAT INCLUDED MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, PATIENT EDUCATION, MONITORING, AND CHARGE NURSE DUTIES

• Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
• Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
• Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
• Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
• Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
• Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.