Jerica Wilson
JACKSONVILLE,AR
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Host Healthcare
12.2023 - Current
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Legal Nurse Consultant
Turner & Associates, P.A.
12.2018 - Current
- Enhanced attorney understanding of complex medical issues by creating clear and concise reports detailing case analysis findings.
- Served as an expert witness during trials, providing clear explanations about nursing standards and patient care practices leading to better jury comprehension.
- Educated colleagues on best practices in legal nurse consulting, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth within the organization.
- Nurtured ongoing relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business for the firm due to consistent high-quality work delivered within agreed-upon timeframes.
- Collaborated efficiently with multidisciplinary teams, including attorneys, paralegals, and healthcare professionals to achieve favorable case results.
- Improved client satisfaction with thorough research into specific medical practices relevant to each case.
Registered Nurse
Travel Nurses Across America
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Registered Nurse
Arkansas Children's Hospital
01.2015 - 02.2023
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- 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.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Arkansas Heart Hospital
12.2013 - 10.2020
- Provide direct patient care to cardiology clients in clinical settings across Arkansas
- Obtained vitals, verified and refilled medications
- Drew bloodwork, returned telephone encounters, and assisted doctor with additional care
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR12.2019
Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Baptist Health Schools
Little Rock, Arkansas 01.2013
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Compassion and Empathy
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Complex Problem-Solving
Certification
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Host Healthcare
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Travel Nurses Across America
02.2023 - 11.2023
Legal Nurse Consultant
Turner & Associates, P.A.
12.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Arkansas Children's Hospital
01.2015 - 02.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Arkansas Heart Hospital
12.2013 - 10.2020
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Arkansas State University
Practical Nursing Diploma - Practical Nursing
Baptist Health Schools
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