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Jessica Romine

Lakeland

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Enhanced Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Vitamin injections
  • Draw daily labs
  • Monitor signs and symptoms after injections
  • opening and closing duties

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth
03.2021 - 09.2024
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Registered Nurse

VITAS Healthcare
08.2017 - 03.2021
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plan for each hospice patient while following physician instructions.
  • Taught family members and caregivers various ways to manage patients' pain, how to check for vital signs and proper methods for dressing changes.
  • Recognized and understood specific stages of dying process, providing comfort-based care during vulnerable times.
  • Offered listening ear to both patients and loved ones to meet emotional and mental, as well as physical needs.
  • Established and maintained successful relationships with patients, families and physicians by utilizing exemplary communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided high level of quality, compassionate care to patients and caregivers during each nursing shift.
  • Established hospice care services for elderly and disabled patients.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Registered Nurse

HCA
10.2011 - 08.2017
  • Liaised with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, reactions and progress in alignment with physician orders.
  • Improved nursing care by identifying and targeting procedural gaps.
  • Changed dressings, cleaned wounds and monitored vital signs of up to [Number] patients concurrently with focus on quality care.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jersey College
Teterboro, NJ
06-2015

LPN License - LPN

Center Allied Nursing
Tampa, FL
06-2011

Skills

  • IV management
  • Vaccine administration
  • Discharge coordination
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Precepting
  • Health screening
  • Culturally-sensitive care
  • Diabetes management
  • Chart updating
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Infectious disease control
  • Documenting vitals
  • Hospice and palliative care

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Enhanced Healthcare
10.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth
03.2021 - 09.2024

Registered Nurse

VITAS Healthcare
08.2017 - 03.2021

Registered Nurse

HCA
10.2011 - 08.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

Jersey College

LPN License - LPN

Center Allied Nursing

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