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Jessica Deasey

DuBois,PA

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 20 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Christ The King Manor
01.2019 - Current
  • 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.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Oversee the Restorative Nursing Program
  • Review all falls and incidents in the facility
  • Monitor foley catheters
  • Update and revise careplans
  • Supervisor LPNs and Nurses Aides

Registered Nurse

Penn Highlands Healthcare
08.2007 - 12.2018
  • 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.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Registered Nurse

Christ The King Manor
08.2003 - 08.2007
  • 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.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
Clearfield
05.2003

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy

Penn State
DuBois, PA
05.2000

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Seizure Management
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Patient Assessments
  • Home Visits
  • Patient Care
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Hospice Philosophy Understanding
  • Feeding Pumps Understanding
  • Call Triaging
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Care Plan Development
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Pain Management
  • Insulin Medication Assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • Body Mechanics Knowledge
  • Family Education
  • Physical Assessment
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Administering Immunizations
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Long-Term Care

Certification

Train the Trainer

CPR

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Christ The King Manor
01.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse

Penn Highlands Healthcare
08.2007 - 12.2018

Registered Nurse

Christ The King Manor
08.2003 - 08.2007

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania

Associate of Science - Occupational Therapy

Penn State
Jessica Deasey