Jessica Fickes
Albuquerque,New Mexico
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
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Lovelace Medical Center Downtown
06.2023 - Current
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Administered IV medications, initiate IV acess.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
LPN
Retreat Healthcare
11.2021 - Current
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Completed admission assessments and care plans.
Resident Care Coordinator
MorningStar Rio Rancho
03.2020 - 12.2022
- Hired and trained [Number] new staff members on facility policies, patient care and medicine distribution.
- Ordered lab work and scheduled appointments with doctors, patients and families to discuss results.
- Created staff and care schedules for meals, events, bathing, medication distribution and visiting hours.
- Educated families and patients on current facility procedures, medical diagnoses and best courses of action.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
Education
No Degree - LPN
Brookline College
Albuquerque, NM04.2023
Skills
IV initiation
NG initiation
Wound care
- Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
- Regulatory Requirements
- Medication Dispensing
- Critical Thinking
- EKG Administration
- Epic Systems
- Chronic Disease Management
Certification
BLS
Timeline
LPN
Lovelace Medical Center Downtown
06.2023 - Current
LPN
Retreat Healthcare
11.2021 - Current
Resident Care Coordinator
MorningStar Rio Rancho
03.2020 - 12.2022
No Degree - LPN
Brookline College
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