Jessica Cody
Maryville,TN
Summary
Dedicated Nurse with a strong focus on providing exceptional patient care. Skilled in performing physical assessments, medication administration, and patient monitoring. Collaborates seamlessly with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes. Demonstrates resilience and precision in high-pressure situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Blount Memorial Hospital
Maryville, TN
08.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders to ensure patient safety.
- Conducted thorough physical assessments, documenting vital signs and health histories accurately.
- Reported significant changes in patient conditions to registered nurses or physicians without delay.
- Managed diverse patient care needs, including wound dressings and catheter oversight.
- Monitored patient vital signs using telemetry equipment and alert systems for timely interventions.
Certified Medical Assistant
KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Knoxville, TN
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Collected health information and documented it accurately in EHR.
- Assisted healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
- Administered vaccinations and injections as required.
- Sterilized equipment and supplies to ensure safety.
- Performed phlebotomy and managed specimen transport efficiently.
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
Maryville, TN
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Delivered direct, one-on-one patient care during dialysis treatments.
- Monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety throughout hemodialysis.
- Prepared and sanitized equipment and solutions for dialysis procedures.
- Identified and reported adverse reactions or changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
South College
Knoxville, TN04-2026
LPN Certification -
South College
Knoxville, TN06.2023
Skills
- Patient assessment and care
- Wound management
- Dialysis proficiency
- Medication administration
- Phlebotomy expertise
- Patient relationship management
- End-of-life support
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Cardiac monitoring
Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Blount Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
08.2021 - 04.2023
Patient Care Technician
DaVita
09.2020 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
South College
LPN Certification -
South College