Jessica Burdick
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Hospice of the Valley
11.2023 - Current
- Administered medication, performed nursing assessments, and advised patients and caregivers of symptom management, safe medication use, and emotional and educational support.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as signs & symptoms, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, patient satisfaction (as well as satisfaction for their family and friends visiting)
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Mayo Clinic
08.2020 - 04.2024
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures. (med/surge, tele, PCU, ED, Overflow, and AIC)
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications with 99% barcode scan rate
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Updated patient charts with data and collected lab specimens in EPIC, CERNER, and Soft Id
- member/co-chair of unit based council
- supplemental chart auditor
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Scripps Enterprises
07.2018 - 02.2020
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures. (med/surge, tele, overflow, PCU, inpatient rehab)
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications with 95% barcode scan rate
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Triaged patients over the phone/phone nurse triage July 2018 -Jan 2019
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Dignity Health
02.2018 - 05.2018
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures on several units (med/surge, tele, PCU, cardiac, ED overflow)
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
- Recorded all patient discussions and transactions in charts for future reference.
- Completed chemotherapy administration as dictated by physician's instructions on each patient's chart.
- Cultivated warm and compassionate atmosphere for patients receiving chemotherapy, wound care and hematology treatments in infusion treatment facility.
- Received/completed Chemotherapy Certification during this time
Patient Care Technician
Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Delivered high-quality care to Emergency Department/Trauma patients in hospital facility.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northern Virginia Community College
Bachelor of Science - Business
Ohio State University
Skills
- P>Medication distribution
- P>Acute care expertise
- P>Hospice and palliative care
- P>EPIC & Cerner use
- P>Strong clinical judgment
- P>Case management
- P>Intravenous therapy
- P>Patient and family advocacy
Accomplishments
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Quality Assurance - Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations for maximum quality and control.
- Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements. Successfully provided quality care to numerous patients in different units environment.
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)- Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation - previous
- AHA BLS Certified - Current
- AHA ACLS - previous (able/willing to obtain again once needed)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Hospice of the Valley
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Mayo Clinic
08.2020 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Scripps Enterprises
07.2018 - 02.2020
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Dignity Health
02.2018 - 05.2018
Oncology Staff Registered Nurse
Medstar Washinton Hospital Center
08.2016 - 12.2017
Patient Care Technician
Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital
06.2014 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business
Ohio State University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northern Virginia Community College
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