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Jodean Brown-Beckford

Jodean Brown-Beckford

Durham,NC

Summary

Board certified Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with over 9 years experience as a registered nurse in intensive care, general medicine step-down, and medical surgical unit.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

BSN, RN, CNII

Duke Regional Hospital
01.2021 - Current
  • Independently care for the critically ill and monitor patients on multiple intravenous drips such as inotropes, sedatives, antihypertensive, or anticoagulants
  • Demonstrate competence in managing the mechanically ventilated, CRRT, IABP, EVD, assisting with intubation, and invasive line insertion.

BSN, RN, CNII, Charge/Preceptor

Duke Regional Hospital
07.2018 - 09.2020
  • Direct patient care of acutely ill with CHF, hypoxic respiratory failure, COVID-19 pneumonia, GI bleeds, or Acute/ Chronic Renal failure
  • Assume the nurse in charge while delegating and coordinating unit activities to provide safe patient care and train or educate new graduate nurses.

Registered General Nurse, BSN

Cornwall Regional Hospital
09.2014 - 05.2018
  • Independently care for the critically ill and monitor patients on multiple intravenous drips such as inotropes, sedatives, antihypertensive, or anticoagulants
  • Demonstrate competence in managing mechanically ventilated, weaning, and extubating patients and EVD, assisting with intubation and invasive line insertion.

Education

AGACNP-BC, MSN -

Walden University
11.2023

BSN -

Northern Caribbean University
08.2013

Skills

  • Competent and certified in basic advance life Support
  • ‌Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills for a novice NP
  • Strong ethical compass
  • Highly empathic and compassionate
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Possess the ability to value differences and diversity
  • ‌Can analayse and interpret information

Clinical Rotations

  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH CAROLINA, Advanced practice care of adults in acute settings I, 11/28/22, 02/12/23 (Neuro Surgery ICU)
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH CAROLINA, Advanced Practice Care of Older Adult's Settings practicum II, 02/27/23, 05/14/23 (General Medicine)
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH CAROLINA, Advanced practice care of adults in acute settings III, 08/28/23, 11/12/23 (Cardiology)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, Advanced Practice Care of Adults in Acute Settings II, 05/29/23, 08/13/23

References

  • Dr. Mark Branch M.D, Ph.D., Intensivist, Duke Regional Hospital, 984-245-4295, I worked with Dr. Branch at Duke Regional Hospital in both the ICU and for three years.
  • Kaylee Manley-Wu, AGACNP-BC, MSN, Registered Nurse, Duke Regional Hospital, 646-386-6182, I have worked with Kaylee at Duke Regional Hospital in the ICU and 4-1 for the last four years.
  • Jenny Clark, Assistant Manager, Duke Regional Hospital, 919-470-7059, I have worked with Jenny at Duke Regional Hospital in the ICU for the last three years.

Affiliations

Member of the American Nurses Association

Member of the North Carolina Nurses Association

Certification

Advanced Life Support

Basic Life Support

NIH stroke certified

Accomplishments

  • Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
  • Vitals Testing - Measured an average of 30 patients' weight, height, body temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure daily.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCareer advancementCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePaid time off401k match

Quote

The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

EPIC

Interests

American sign language

Research

Timeline

BSN, RN, CNII

Duke Regional Hospital
01.2021 - Current

BSN, RN, CNII, Charge/Preceptor

Duke Regional Hospital
07.2018 - 09.2020

Registered General Nurse, BSN

Cornwall Regional Hospital
09.2014 - 05.2018

AGACNP-BC, MSN -

Walden University

BSN -

Northern Caribbean University
Jodean Brown-Beckford