Jillian Mayhew
Talmage,NE
Summary
Accomplished RN with a proven track record at CHI Health St Elizabeth, enhancing patient satisfaction and health outcomes through expert medication administration and empathetic care. Skilled in team coordination and patient education, adept at managing complex conditions with clinical judgment and compassion. Demonstrated leadership in training staff and improving care standards.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
CHI Health St Elizabeth Burn and Wound Outpatient
07.2016 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
Charge/Floor RN, Medical-Surgical Inpatient
CHI Health Saint Elizabeth
02.2008 - 07.2016
- Maintained regulatory compliance by adhering to facility policies, local guidelines, and national nursing standards of care.
- Promoted infection control measures, reducing hospital-acquired infections on the Medical-Surgical Floor.
- Acted as a patient advocate, collaborating with healthcare providers for effective pain management strategies tailored to individual needs.
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in managing complex wounds, initiating appropriate treatments to promote healing while preventing complications.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging medical situations, fostering a therapeutic environment conducive to healing.
- Assisted physicians during bedside procedures, ensuring proper sterile technique and maintaining a safe environment for patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced medical-surgical environment.
- Managed caseload of 5 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
Food Service Supervisor
Runza Restaurants
07.1999 - 12.2007
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Operated cash register accurately, managing transactions efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
- Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated versatility by quickly adapting to various roles within the food service environment as needed.
- Assisted in inventory management, ordering supplies, and minimizing food spoilage.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations by conducting regular kitchen inspections.
Education
RN-BSN - Nursing
University of Nebraska
Lincoln12.2007
Skills
- Basic life support
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Chemotherapy administration certified
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Discharge planning
- Geriatric care
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Team coordination
- Patient education and counseling
- Nursing staff leadership
- Wound care/ Burn Care
- Performing ekgs
- Collecting vitals
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Medical records management
Timeline
RN
CHI Health St Elizabeth Burn and Wound Outpatient
07.2016 - Current
Charge/Floor RN, Medical-Surgical Inpatient
CHI Health Saint Elizabeth
02.2008 - 07.2016
Food Service Supervisor
Runza Restaurants
07.1999 - 12.2007
RN-BSN - Nursing
University of Nebraska