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Jody Childress

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience at Eskenazi Health, excelling in triage and emergency response. Proven ability in Epic charting and patient education, ensuring optimal care delivery. Recognized for effective team communication and cultural awareness, consistently enhancing patient outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Primary Care: Adult Medicine Floor Captain

Eskenazi Health
05.2018 - Current
  • Communicating with the Team Captain
  • Epic Inbaskets - patient calls (including triage calls), scheduling, results, patient advise, RX refills
  • Nurse Visits - including psych injections and SUD injections. Blood pressure and diabetes education.
  • Nurse Ascom phone
  • Triage walk-in patients
  • Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Maintain thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.

Charge Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care Center
Indianapolis, IN
04.2016 - 04.2018
  • Triage
  • Ordering supplies
  • UDS/BAT/Hair collecting
  • Medication administration
  • IVs
  • Injections - including vaccines.
  • Provided emergency medical care to patients in an urgent care setting.
  • Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.

Staff Nurse

St. Vincent's Hospital
Indianapolis, IN
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • Admissions
  • 4 hour assessments
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • IVs and IVPBs
  • Blood cultures
  • Blood transfusions
  • Performed diagnostic tests such as blood draws, urine analysis and electrocardiograms.
  • Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.

Education

Bachelors - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University
Indianapolis, IN
04.2013

Skills

  • Epic charting
  • Triage
  • Medication administration
  • Emergency response
  • Patient education
  • Team communication
  • Cultural awareness

Certification

  • Registered Nurse 28212359A

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Primary Care: Adult Medicine Floor Captain

Eskenazi Health
05.2018 - Current

Charge Nurse

MedExpress Urgent Care Center
04.2016 - 04.2018

Staff Nurse

St. Vincent's Hospital
06.2015 - 03.2016

Bachelors - Nursing

Indiana Wesleyan University