Jessica Hanvey

Acute Care RN

Prisma Health Oconee

09.2016 - Current

Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering, vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tubes.
Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Educated families and patients regarding conditions, symptoms and care plans.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Performed emergency medical procedures such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and other condition-stabilizing interventions.
Provided expert critical care response in emergency situations involving illnesses or injuries.
Managed patients' pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic interventions, monitoring patients' responses and changing care plans accordingly.
Addressed issues with multiple organ systems in patients with critical illnesses.
Used procedures such as intubation, central lines and chest tubes to address critical symptoms and prevent further decay in patient conditions.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.