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Jessica Waddell

Kernersville,NC

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with 16 years of providing exceptional care to patients in acute care hospital settings and outpatient environments. Skilled in conducting thorough physical assessments, educating patients about chronic diseases, managing medications, and coordinating medical treatments. Polite and courteous professional with a deep understanding of chronic illnesses and pharmaceuticals. Committed to collaborating with physicians and families to ensure high-quality patient care.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager

Center Well Home Health
05.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective treatment strategies.
  • Implemented updates to patient care plans following regular assessments of their conditions.
  • Handled collection of specimens for testing purposes.
  • Offered education to patients and relatives regarding diseases, pharmaceutical interventions, and therapies.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Implemented prescribed therapies and medications per treatment plan.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Cardiac Registered Nurse

Novant Health Cardiology
08.2012 - 05.2018
  • Assisted in diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease and cardiac dysrhythmia.
  • Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
  • Supported healthcare team by maintaining responsibility for electrocardiogram monitoring, defibrillation and cardio rehabilitation training.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
01.2017 - 10.2017
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Randolph Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
  • Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-salem, NC
05.2007

Skills

    Basic Life Support Certification

    ACLS Certification

    Home care home base

    Microsoft Application Skills

Timeline

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager

Center Well Home Health
05.2018 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Novant Health, Forsyth Medical Center
01.2017 - 10.2017

Cardiac Registered Nurse

Novant Health Cardiology
08.2012 - 05.2018

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Randolph Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2012

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Forsyth Technical Community College
Jessica Waddell