Jessica Arnold
Brunswick,GA
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in nursing and hands-on experience gained through 697.5 clinical hours. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to embark on a fulfilling career and contribute meaningfully with commitment and drive. Organized and dependable, adept at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Results-oriented achiever with a proven ability to exceed targets and thrive in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with practical experience to deliver impactful solutions that enhance organizational performance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Heartland EMS
02.2018 - 10.2023
- Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) respond to medical emergencies and deliver patient care, support, and evaluation in a pre-hospital setting, like on scene and during transport to the hospital
- This generally includes assessing the patient, determining the proper emergency care, and administering treatment
- EMTs also help with transporting patients safely between hospitals and care facilities.
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Southeast Ga Health System- Emergency Room (Camden Campus)
12.2017 - 03.2018
- Works with and assists physicians and nurses and provides technical support for patient care.
- Reports on the condition of patient to the appropriate supervisor and other staff members.
- Performs straight sticks to obtain blood cultures and labs
- Performs blood sugar finger sticks
- Cleans and stocks carts, rooms, and changes linen, as required.
- Assists with transport of patients to other departments.
- Assists with resuscitation / CPR and emergency airway procedures.
- Assists with obtaining and documentation of vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Assists obtaining 12-lead EKGs, discontinuation of peripheral IV and heparin/saline locks, maintenance and care of specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Assist with wound care, insertion of Foley catheters, and nasogastric tubes.
- Decontaminates all equipment, instruments, and supplies.
- Assists with positioning patients, application of orthopedic splints and dressings.
- Measure and fit crutches and canes and instruct patients on proper crutch and cane walking.
- Maintains use of appropriate medical equipment and supplies.
Certified Nursing Assistant (6th Floor-Surgical Services)
Southeast GA Health System (Brunswick Campus)
02.2012 - 08.2014
- After surgery, nursing assistants shift the patients to the recovery room and observe their vital signs.
- Helping patients once they are conscious after the surgery.
- Making sure that all the attachments to the body including oxygen mask (if applicable), are functioning properly.
- After the surgery, it is the duty of the nursing assistant to make sure that all the tools used have been disinfected and sterilized before they are put away
- Also, they must keep a record of all the tools used and replaced.
- Other duties include collection of specimens, dressing of wounds, ensuring that the patient is comfortable, etc.
- Assists patients to the bathroom and bathing pre/post-surgery
Education
ASN in Registered Nursing -
Keiser University
Jacksonville, FL12.2024
Technical Certificate - Paramedicine
Rescue Training
Savannah, GA09.2020
Emergency Medical Technician -
Bethune Training Center
Charlton County, GA03.2017
Skills
Basic Life Support
CPR and First Aid
Critical decision-making skills
Vital signs monitoring
Direct Patient Care
Emergency Care
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician #E029097 Expires 03/31/2025
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Heartland EMS
02.2018 - 10.2023
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Southeast Ga Health System- Emergency Room (Camden Campus)
12.2017 - 03.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant (6th Floor-Surgical Services)
Southeast GA Health System (Brunswick Campus)
02.2012 - 08.2014
ASN in Registered Nursing -
Keiser University
Technical Certificate - Paramedicine
Rescue Training
Emergency Medical Technician -
Bethune Training Center
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