Jessica Lagneaux
Cambridge,OH
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with over 15 years of direct patient care and case management, specializing in mental health. Reliable and
adaptable, ensuring strong collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high quality care to evolving patient needs.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Area Agency on Aging
Cambridge, OH
09.2016 - 01.2026
- Effectively case managed 57 individuals for Passport waiver.
- Set up services, such as, home health aid, home delivered meals, and emergency buttons, and monitored service delivery.
- Developed individualized person centered care plans ensuring alignment with services.
- Conducted quarterly in person home visits and monthly telephone calls.
- Completed initial assessments to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
- Conducted regular reassessments to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans.
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Genesis Medical Center
Zanesville, OH
01.2016 - 09.2016
- Responsible for the care of 20 patients with psychiatric/mental health diagnoses, drug and alcohol related dependencies, and medical diagnoses per 8 hour shift.
- Conducted initial assessments for incoming admissions and completed thorough discharge planning for outpatient care.
- Accompany psychiatrist's during daily rounds and update electronic medical records accordingly.
- Managed medication room per 8 hour shift, ensuring scheduled medications were set up and administered to patients as ordered, as well as draw lab work as needed.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans based on comprehensive patient assessments.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
- Prevented escalation of psychiatric crises by recognizing early warning signs and intervening promptly with appropriate de-escalation techniques.
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Cambridge Behavioral Hospital
Cambridge, OH
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Charge nurse responsible for the care of 25 patients with psychiatric/mental health diagnoses, drug and alcohol dependencies per 12 hour shift in cottage.
- Conducted initial assessments for incoming admissions and completed thorough discharge planning for outpatient care.
- Accompany psychiatrist's during daily rounds and update medical record accordingly.
- Managed medication room, as needed, ensuring scheduled medications were set up and administered to patient's as ordered.
- Prevented escalation of psychiatric crises by recognizing early warning signs and intervening promptly with appropriate de-escalation techniques.
Registered Nurse
Autumn Health Care
Cambridge, OH
10.2011 - 01.2012
- Responsible for the care of 20-30 residents per 12 hour shift.
- Administered medications orally and via PICC line and G-tube, performed catheter and wound care, inserted IV's, assisted residents with daily care, completed all necessary medical treatments as ordered.
- Coordinated end of life patient care with Hospice.
US Navy
NATO
Norfolk, VA
06.1997 - 06.2000
- Coordinator and driver for North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) transportation unit.
- Transported high ranking local and foreign military and presidential dignitaries to scheduled destinations.
- Personal driver for NATO's commander in chief, 4 star Admiral.
- Maintained administrative position within unit to ensure record books were complete and up to date.
- Advanced to Petty Officer 3rd class before receiving an honorable discharge.
- Awarded letters of accommodation and recommendation during time of service.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Zanesville, OH06.2011
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Care coordination
- Medical records management
- Patient assessments
- Case management
- Service coordination
Timeline
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Area Agency on Aging
09.2016 - 01.2026
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Genesis Medical Center
01.2016 - 09.2016
Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
Cambridge Behavioral Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2016
Registered Nurse
Autumn Health Care
10.2011 - 01.2012
US Navy
NATO
06.1997 - 06.2000
Associate of Science - Nursing
Ohio University