Jessi Wasnich
Osseo,MI
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse skilled in patient assessment and medication administration, with a strong emphasis on clinical judgment and team coordination. Proven track record in mentoring staff and implementing patient care protocols that enhance overall quality of care.
Dedicated Registered Nurse with expertise in patient assessments, medication administration, and developing comprehensive care plans. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and effective team coordination.
Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with a focus on patient advocacy, clinical judgment, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Adept at developing individualized care plans to improve patient outcomes and foster a supportive environment for both patients and nursing staff.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Henry Ford Health Jackson
Jackson, Mi
09.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs, recording changes to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge planning.
- Documented patient progress and interventions in electronic health records accurately.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Munson Medical Center
Traverse City, MI
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted in implementing infection control procedures, enhancing patient safety.
- Supported training of new nursing staff on best practices and operational procedures.
- Advocated for patients' needs during care transitions, ensuring continuity of services.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Trinity Health
Muskegon, MI
11.2022 - 03.2023
- 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse
Sturgis Hospital
Sturgis, MI
11.2021 - 11.2022
- 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.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
Jackson, MI
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure adherence to best practices and regulatory standards.
- Developed and implemented patient care protocols to enhance quality of care and operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior nurses in clinical decision-making skills, fostering their professional growth and development.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
Jackson, MI
03.2015 - 11.2021
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in accordance with established protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and medication management strategies.
- Executed assessments and documented patient conditions to ensure continuity of care.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and improving clinical skills within the team.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
Registered Nurse
Faith Haven Senior Care Center
Jackson, MI
11.2014 - 03.2015
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- 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.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO12-2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jackson College
Jackson, Michigan, MI04-2014
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- IV setup
- Patient monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Nursing staff leadership
- High level of autonomy
- Staff supervision
- Chart updating
- Relationship building
- Team coordination
- Precepting
- Clinical judgment
Certification
- BLS and ACLS Training - current
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Henry Ford Health Jackson
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Munson Medical Center
03.2023 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Trinity Health
11.2022 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse
Sturgis Hospital
11.2021 - 11.2022
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
08.2021 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
03.2015 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse
Faith Haven Senior Care Center
11.2014 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Colorado Technical University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jackson College
Daisy Award Winner
I received the Daisy Award August 2017. I was nominated by a patients family member for the exceptional care I provided for their father.