Jessica Gall, RN, BSN, PCCN

• Offer exceptional care and support post-cardiac surgery, post-angioplasties, heart failure exacerbations, arrhythmias, and other cardiac conditions
• Monitor for complications and manage pain in order to achieve optimal post-op recovery
• Educate patients on cardiac self-care and coordinate with cardiologists and other members of healthcare team to ensure safe discharge
• Serve as primary preceptor for new nursing staff members, facilitating their integration into fast-paced Cardiac Progressive Care Unit environment

• Managed caseload of 10 to 16 patient with wide variety of diagnoses and/or following surgery, monitoring all aspects of patient care
• Consulted and coordinated with team members to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans

• Assisted RNs with basic patient care in both Same Day Surgery and Inpatient Adult Psychiatric units.

Deployment to Iraq Feb. 2009 - Feb. 2010

• Compiled and analyzed intelligence and briefed pilots on relevant information
• Handled emergency situations calmly and competently