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Jennifer Johnson

Rockwell,NC

Summary

Seasoned Registered Nurse with a robust background in patient care, showcased during tenure at Rowan Diagnostic Clinic. Excelled in IV management and patient education, enhancing patient outcomes. Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and compassionate support, significantly improving patient satisfaction. Skilled in medical assessment and lab result interpretation, consistently delivering high-quality care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Rowan Diagnostic Clinic
Salisbury, NC
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Administered oral, IV, intra-muscular and subcutaneous medications and monitored patient reactions. Primarily administered IV fluids and antiarthritic medications.
  • Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Insurance verification for Prolia administration in the clinic setting.
  • Triage assessments of walk in patients in a clinic setting.

Registered Nurse

Novant Heart and Vascular Clinic
Salisbury, NC
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Telephonic triage nurse in fast paced cardiology practice
  • Provided assistance with echocardiograms, exercise stress tests and dobutamine stress tests
  • Performed electrocardiograms on patients as needed
  • Provided instruction to patients on application/use of cardiac monitors
  • Provided verbal instruction on cardiac medications
  • Provided patient teaching on anticoagulant use
  • Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.

Registered Nurse

PACE of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
04.2015 - 05.2016
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
  • Administered oral and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.

Registered Nurse

Premier Home Health Care Services
Charlotte, NC
01.2014 - 04.2015
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Trained, supervised and mentored new LPNs and CNAs on best practices, agency policies and standards of care.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
06-1996

High School Diploma -

Albemarle Senior High School
Albemarle, NC
06-1989

Skills

  • Medical assessment
  • IV management
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Patient monitoring
  • IV setup
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Documentation and charting

Certification

  • Active and unrestricted RN license #148872
  • BCLS certified-05/2024

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Rowan Diagnostic Clinic
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Novant Heart and Vascular Clinic
05.2022 - 01.2024

Registered Nurse

PACE of Charlotte
04.2015 - 05.2016

Registered Nurse

Premier Home Health Care Services
01.2014 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science -

University of North Carolina At Charlotte

High School Diploma -

Albemarle Senior High School
Jennifer Johnson