Jessica Best
Provo,UT
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cascades at Orchard Park
12.2023 - Current
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Capstone Student- Labor and Delivery
Intermountain Lds Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assessed and monitored maternal and fetal health during labor.
- Provided emotional support to laboring mothers and their families.
- Instructed patients on post-delivery care techniques, such as breastfeeding and newborn care.
- Evaluated patient progress in labor using a variety of assessment tools.
- Monitored vital signs of mother and baby throughout delivery process.
- Managed high risk pregnancies with multiple gestation or preterm labor.
- Cared for neonates immediately following delivery including resuscitation if necessary.
Nursing Student
Intermountain Healthcare
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
- Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Provo College
Provo, UT05-2024
High School Diploma -
Provo High School
Provo, UT05-2018
Skills
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Assessments
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Medication and IV administration
- Clinical judgment
- Vitals monitoring
- Task Prioritization
Certification
- BLS certification
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cascades at Orchard Park
12.2023 - Current
Capstone Student- Labor and Delivery
Intermountain Lds Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
Nursing Student
Intermountain Healthcare
05.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Provo College
High School Diploma -
Provo High School
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