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JESSICA C. GORDEN

Mobile,AL

Summary

Hardworking Registered Nurse of 7 years with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

INFIRMARY HEALTH
12.2016 - Current
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height
  • Acted as patient advocate and impleemted total patient care through a team nursing process covering 5-6 patient per shift
  • Incorporated evidence based care into practice environment to ensure hight quality care for patients and therir families.

Certified Home Health Aide

INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER
08.2015 - 09.2016
  • Provided caring companionship to elderly and developmentally disabled patients
  • Sound, ethical and independent decicion-making ability consistent with medical protocols took and recorded patient's temperature, pulse and blood pressure
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

Certified Nursing Assistant

PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL
07.2013 - 11.2015
  • Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement
  • Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration
  • Assisted with ADLs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

LYNWOOD NURSING HOME
10.2011 - 06.2013
  • Assisted with ADL's
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake
  • Cleaned and organized patients' living quarters.

Certified Home Health Aide

SAAD HEALTHCARE
05.2009 - 10.2011
  • Assisted with activity of daily living (ADL's)
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff
  • Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
05.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bishop State Community College
Mobile, AL
05.2013

Skills

  • EMR Systems
  • Disease Management Programs
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • Patient Care
  • Seizure Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Medical Screening
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Assessments
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Patient Discharging
  • Mental Health Care
  • Pain Management
  • Medication Distribution
  • Life-Sustaining Machines
  • Addiction Counseling
  • Removing Sutures
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Insulin Medication Assistance
  • Intravenous Therapy
  • Oncology
  • Sanitation
  • Urology

Timeline

Registered Nurse

INFIRMARY HEALTH
12.2016 - Current

Certified Home Health Aide

INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER
08.2015 - 09.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL
07.2013 - 11.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

LYNWOOD NURSING HOME
10.2011 - 06.2013

Certified Home Health Aide

SAAD HEALTHCARE
05.2009 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of South Alabama

Associate of Science - Nursing

Bishop State Community College
JESSICA C. GORDEN