Jessica Huckaby
Nurse Technician
Belfair,WA
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
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Nurse Technician
Mason General Hospital
Shelton, WA
01.2022 - Current
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Worked with staff to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Corresponded with appropriate doctors to report any changes occurring in patients' health.
- Prepared and maintained records of patient progress and services performed to report changes in patient condition.
- Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
- Interviewed patients to current symptoms and medical histories.
- Administered medication according to each patient's medical charts and recorded vitals such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Health Room Aide
Shelton School District
Shelton, WA
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Education
Associate of Science - Pre Nursing
South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA 09.2020 - 08.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA 09.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA 08.2000 - 11.2003
Skills
Privacy and confidentiality
Documentation
Patient Assessments
Observing responses
Direct Patient Care
Supporting personal needs
Patient Management
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of teachers and administrators in the development of a support group for students with disabilities and their parents.
Certification
BLS
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
Timeline
Nurse Technician
Mason General Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Nurse Technician License
01-2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Puget Sound Community College
09.2021 - Current
BLS
07-2021
Associate of Science - Pre Nursing
South Puget Sound Community College
09.2020 - 08.2021
Health Room Aide
Shelton School District
09.2018 - 09.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of Coastal Georgia
08.2000 - 11.2003