Jessica Pearson
Jasper,GA
Summary
Passionate Clinical Nurse with 20 years of experience in Ambulatory and Med/Surg environments. Distinguished understanding of Outpatient facility procedures and providing best-in-class family and patient education. Adept at working closely with doctors and nurses for excellent services.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN/Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital-Medical Associates Of North Georgia
Canton, GA
07.2002 - 07.2019
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams.
- Accurately documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charts.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, and pain management.
- Coordinated with physicians to inform patients on test results, treatment options and recommended procedures.
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
- Educated patients and caregivers on healthcare protocols and processes.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northside Hospital
Cumming, Georgia
07.2011 - 08.2012
- Applied interpersonal communication skills to comfort and counsel patients and their families throughout the care process.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
- Adhered to treatment plan instructions when administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on the unit and with other service areas.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Scottish Rite
Atlanta, GA
10.2004 - 07.2007
- Trained family members in how to care for patients and manage individual conditions.
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
- Routinely collaborated with department managers to correct problems and improve services.
- Inserted, infused and monitored intravenous medications.
- Provided bedside care and treatment for patients in Pediatric/Surgical units.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GAAssociate of Science - Nursing
Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA2012
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Appalachian Technical College
Jasper, GA2002
Skills
- Staff supervision
- Intravenous therapy
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Precepting
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- Procedure preparations
- EMR / EHR
- Patient and family advocacy
Certification
- Registered Nurse in Georgia
- BLS certified
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northside Hospital
07.2011 - 08.2012
Licensed Practical Nurse
Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Scottish Rite
10.2004 - 07.2007
LPN/Registered Nurse
Northside Hospital-Medical Associates Of North Georgia
07.2002 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Georgia Highlands College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Georgia Highlands College
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Appalachian Technical College
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