Jessica Pimental
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Competent and caring Rn offering 36 years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Demonstrated performing with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Agency Nurse
Favorite Staffing
Gilbert, AZ
12.2023 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
- Assessed patients by observing symptoms and collecting history and physical information to report to treatment team.
- Reported patient assessment findings and physical and psychosocial responses to nursing intervention for progress towards care goals.
- Provided emotional support to families dealing with illness or death of a loved one.
- Maintained accurate clinical records utilizing Electronic Medical Record systems.
- Adhered strictly to infection control guidelines while providing quality patient care.
Rn
GrapeTree Medical Staffing
Milford , IA
08.2021 - Current
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations regarding privacy of protected health information.
- Monitored vital signs and other indicators to detect changes in patients' conditions.
- Maintained accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Collaborated with physicians regarding changes in plan of care for assigned patients.
- Communicated effectively with both internal staff members as well as external contacts.
Staff RN
Dixon Healthcare and Rehab
Dixon, Illinois
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Provide general nursing case management, document and assess patients and act accordingly, communication and updates to family and doctor, and ancillary team, admissions, administer medication, discharges, and transfers
- Coordinate care with facility staff and medical personnel
Staff RN
Exceptional Care Center
Sterling, Illinois
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Patient admissions, patient transfer, evaluation of treatment, discharge of patients, medication administration and monitoring, admission, documentation, general patient care, charting, coordinating care and communication with other facility/ medical staff and family members.
Staff RN
Rock River Gardens
Sterling, Illinois
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Assessed, evaluated, and monitored patients' physical and mental health conditions to determine nursing care needs.
- Conducted intake assessments to evaluate the severity of mental illness or emotional disturbances.
- Developed discharge plans that included follow-up appointments with psychiatrists or primary care providers.
- Supervised activities of daily living such as eating meals, bathing, dressing appropriately, managing money responsibly., for hospitalized psychiatric patients.
- Provided crisis intervention services for suicidal ideation or violent behavior in order to de-escalate situations safely.
- Maintained detailed records regarding patient progress notes, interventions provided and results achieved over time periods specified by medical staff members or regulatory agencies.
ICU Float RN
Proctor Hospital/Methodist system
Peoria, Illinois
05.2016 - 08.2017
- Provide services as a float nurse to Proctor and Methodist hospital on their Cardiac, Medical, Post-surgical, Orthopedic, SNU and ICU floors
- Provided general nursing care, admissions, transfers, and discharges, assist with bedside procedures, process and implementing order updates to physician and families.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations by providing appropriate interventions.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing protocols.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Provided emotional support to families facing difficult decisions about a loved one's care.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple diagnoses or treatments.
ICU Nurse
Cottage Hospital
Galesburg, Illinois
04.2014 - 05.2016
- Provide nursing services on their
Dialysis Staff RN
GrapeTreeFresenius Dialysis
Peoria, Illinois
10.2010 - 04.2013
- Conducted in-center supervision of patient care and delivery of dialysis treatment by technicians, training patient and family members on home dialysis, training on cannulation of fistula, drawing labs with appropriate technique, appropriately handling of the tubes for postage and delivery, maintain documentation, patients and family member education, on-call management, teaching hospital patients plans of care and adapting treatment for optimal recovery.
Education
Associates Nursing (Registered Nurse) -
Black Hawk College
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -
Sauk Valley Community College
Skills
- Hospice Care
- Care Planning
- Resource Allocation
- Chronic Disease Management
- Family Education
- Case Management
- Intake and Discharge
- Patient Counseling
- Patient Care
- Disease Prevention
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Safety
- Wound Care
- Health Promotion
- Compassion and Empathy
- Needs Assessment
- Care Coordination
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Treatment Preparation
- Vitals Monitoring
- Patient Examination
- Infection Control
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Time Management
- Reliability
- Active Listening
- Multitasking
Custom
Furnished Upon Request
Timeline
Agency Nurse
Favorite Staffing
12.2023 - Current
Rn
GrapeTree Medical Staffing
08.2021 - Current
Staff RN
Dixon Healthcare and Rehab
08.2019 - 06.2021
Staff RN
Exceptional Care Center
08.2018 - 07.2019
Staff RN
Rock River Gardens
08.2017 - 06.2018
ICU Float RN
Proctor Hospital/Methodist system
05.2016 - 08.2017
ICU Nurse
Cottage Hospital
04.2014 - 05.2016
Dialysis Staff RN
GrapeTreeFresenius Dialysis
10.2010 - 04.2013
Associates Nursing (Registered Nurse) -
Black Hawk College
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -
Sauk Valley Community College