Jessica Brand

Dynamic Student Nurse brings strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Eager to build upon success in areas such as patient care and clinical skills. Noted for attention to detail, work ethic and team mindedness.

• Licensed Practical Nurse - Expiration 2025
• BLS Training - Expires August 2024
• HIPAA Training - Expires September 2024
• OSHA Training - Expires September 2024

Adam's Farm Living and Rehabilitation - 

• Demonstrated proficiency in providing comprehensive patient care and support.
• Assisted patients in performing ADLs to promote independence and well-being.
• Conducted thorough assessments of patients to gather crucial health information and monitor their overall condition.
• Delivered personalized and compassionate care, ensuring the comfort and dignity of each patient.
• Effectively communicated with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
• Applied clinical knowledge to identify and address the unique needs of diverse patient populations.

Moses Cone Memorial Hospital 

• Medical-Surgical Nursing: Worked closely with the medical-surgical nursing team to care for patients with a range of acute and chronic conditions. Assisted in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and implementing nursing care plans under the supervision of registered nurses.
• Critical Care Observation: Observed and participated in critical care settings, including the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Emergency Department. Gained insight into the management of critically ill patients, ventilator support, and emergency interventions.
• Patient Assessment and Documentation: Conducted thorough patient assessments, including health history reviews and physical examinations. Proficiently documented patient information in electronic health records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital protocols.
• Collaborative Interdisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborated with healthcare professionals, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to provide holistic patient care. Participated in multidisciplinary rounds, contributing insights and updates on patient progress.
• Patient Education: Demonstrated a commitment to patient education by providing clear and concise information on medications, treatments, and post-discharge care. Emphasized the importance of self-care and adherence to prescribed regimens.
• Adherence to Protocols and Policies: Adhered to hospital policies, infection control protocols, and best practices in nursing. Maintained a commitment to patient safety through vigilant monitoring and reporting of any deviations from expected outcomes.
• Professional Development: Actively engaged in continuous learning opportunities, attending in-service training sessions and seeking guidance from experienced nursing staff. Demonstrated a commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of evidence-based nursing practices.
• Units/Floors rotated through: CHF unit, Emergency Department, CVICU, Neuro ICU, Medical ICU, Cardiac step-down, Renal/Medical surgical, OR, Labor and delivery, NICU, MAU, OB specialty, Pediatrics, Mother - Baby, PICU, Urgent care, Dialysis Unit.

Forsyth Medical Center - 

• Pulmonary Progressive Care Unit
• Neuro ICU
• Emergency Department
• Dialysis Unit