Jigisha Mistry
San Jose,CA
Summary
Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered nurse
Ridge post acute care center
06.2020 - Current
- Prepared and administered medication; executed the treatment plan as ordered by Dr.
- Receive the report from the previous shift, make sure to receive all related information on each resident in detail, and take inventory of narcotics.
- Take the report from the EMT staff when new residents are admitted and return from the hospital.
- Cooperative with other members of the medical team and other disciplines in coordinating the resident’s plan of care.
- Communicate with the nursing rehabilitation supervisor, and implement recommendations.
- Organize daily work assignments for the most efficient use of time.
- Ensure that all records are maintained accurately.
- Schedule an appointment for the resident with the physician for emergency, monthly, and yearly examinations.
- Accompany the physician on rounds to answer questions, receive instructions, note the resident’s care plan, and explain ordered procedures and treatments to residents.
- Comply with the daily report care.
- Assist and assign a designated person for care.
- Supervised day-to-day activities performed by a nursing assistant.
- Discussed illness and treatment with the patient and their family member in a supportive manner.
- Resolved patients' problems and fulfilled their needs by applying a multifaceted team approach.
- Interacted and coordinated with the healthcare teams to maintain interpersonal relationships.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and assisted with medical procedures.
Admission and discharge planning Nurse
White blossom care center
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Monitor the patient’s condition, and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice.
- Observe and interpret the patient's symptoms, and communicate them to the physicians.
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients.
- Facilitated communication between members of the healthcare team by attending interdisciplinary meetings.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Responded quickly and effectively to changes in condition or response to treatment.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Adjust and administer the patient's medication, and provide treatments according to the physician's orders.
- Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds, etc.).
- Provide instant medical care in emergencies.
- Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants.
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families.
- Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences, etc.
Staff Nurse
M.G.G Civil Hospital
Navsari, India
03.2015 - 04.2016
- Company Overview: Navsari, India, Agricultural University, as a school nurse.
- Prepared and administered medication; executed the treatment plan as ordered by the medical officer.
- Assessed the patient's condition and evaluated opportunistic infections, and diagnostic lab results as needed.
- Performed patient counseling for drug administration, side effects, diet, and general health care precautions.
- Regularly interacted with the patients to find out their psychological and physical needs.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physicians during examination and treatment of patients.
- Closely monitored the entire patient for signs of arrhythmias and other life-threatening complications.
- Administered medication and catheterization insertion, assisted patients with central line, tracheostomy, etc.
- Calculated, recorded, and analyzed the output of the cardiac patient.
- Provided critical care to the patients, and helped them in early recovery.
- Maintained a clean, sanitized, and safe environment.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment, and administered medications and IVs.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
Education
Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery -
01.2019
Associate Degrees in RN -
California Board of Registered Nursing
Skills
- Tolerance
- Team player
- Kindness
- Compassionate
- Interpersonal skills
- Interaction skills
- Medical terminology
- Chart updating
- Health screening
- Lab result interpretation
- Diabetes management
- Medical assessment
- Culturally sensitive
- Collecting vitals
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Reliable
- Maintain medical records confidentiality
- Responsibility
- Formulating patient care plans
Certification
- Registered Professional Nurse, California, 95214634
- Registered Professional Nurse, India, Gujarat Nursing Council
References
- Marylou Quintana, Nursing Instructor, 912-481-2912
- Tammy Phan, RN (RMC Meds – Surgs Trauma Nurse)
- Maricel Ereno, DON (Previous Manager), 650-296-2974
- Amritpal Kaur, LVN (Current Employee VA), 408-931-5806
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Registered nurse
Ridge post acute care center
06.2020 - Current
Admission and discharge planning Nurse
White blossom care center
01.2020 - 01.2021
Staff Nurse
M.G.G Civil Hospital
03.2015 - 04.2016
- Registered Professional Nurse, California, 95214634
- Registered Professional Nurse, India, Gujarat Nursing Council
Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery -
Associate Degrees in RN -
California Board of Registered Nursing
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