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Jessica Anderson

Murrells Inlet,SC

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
3

Certifications

Work History

Atrium Health

RN, Critical Care
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess, plan and implement evidence-based patient care.
  • Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Aya Healthcare

RN, Critical Care
09.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE, and using strong infection control procedures.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.

Piedmont Medical Center

RN, Critical Care
06.2018 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE, and using strong infection control procedures.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.

St. Mary's Medical Center

RN, ICU
12.2015 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments

Education

Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL

Master of Science from Nursing
10.2023

St. Mary's Nursing School
Huntington, WV

Associate of Science from Nursing
12.2018

Rutgers University
Camden, NJ

Bachelor of Science from Biology
01.2014

Skills

  • Cardiovascular Intensive Care
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention
  • Staff Educational Programming
  • Emotional Support
  • Quality Improvement Activities
  • Chart Management
  • Critical Care Assessments
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Nursing Protocol Development
  • Active Listening
  • Nursing Staff Supervision
  • Electronic Charting
  • Critical Care Nursing
  • Daily Audits

Certification

TNCC, ACLS, BLS, CCRN

Timeline

RN, Critical Care

Atrium Health
09.2022 - Current

RN, Critical Care

Aya Healthcare
09.2021 - 09.2022

RN, Critical Care

Piedmont Medical Center
06.2018 - 09.2021

RN, ICU

St. Mary's Medical Center
12.2015 - 05.2019

Chamberlain University

Master of Science from Nursing

St. Mary's Nursing School

Associate of Science from Nursing

Rutgers University

Bachelor of Science from Biology
Jessica Anderson