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Jolane Weishaar

Westfield,WI

Summary

Dedicated and well-qualified Registered Nurse with over 24 years of experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. With over 19 years in Ambulatory Care and Outpatient Surgery and Procedures setting. In addition, now with over 2 years in correctional nursing. Advanced, proven skills working with diverse patient populations. Quality-driven, demonstrates ability to coordinate with a healthcare team and jail staff to give complete patient care. Proficient in updating charting, medication administration of all treatment needs. Valuable employee with a great multitasking ability, great customer service and a willingness to contribute to team success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Advance Correctional Healthcare
03.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in training of new nursing staff members in proper techniques, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Skillfully managing challenging patient/inmate situations using d-escalation techniques, crisis intervention/mental health, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Started up and have maintained Chronic Clinic for more long-term inmates.
  • Proficient in managing U.S. Marshall inmates, new on-line Health Transfer Summaries, obtaining appropriate prior authorization for care.
  • Organized and managed care of patients/inmates undergoing varies therapies and procedures.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Evaluated patient/inmate histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Skilled, level-headed emergency response to critical situations.

Registered Nurse

Aspirus Riverview Hospital
01.2000 - 03.2022
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted in training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained and precepted many new nurses to our department.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Provided skilled, timely and precise follow-through of doctors orders.
  • Managing staff and nursing departments as charge nurse.
  • Super resource for staff in all patient care and skills needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
12.1999

Skills

  • Health Screening Assessments
  • Medical Supply Restocking and Ordering Medications
  • Emergency Response and Seizure Management
  • Wound Care
  • Team Coordination Between Medical and Jail Staff
  • Managing deadlines
  • Maintaining Infection Control Measures
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Specialized Nursing Skills including IV starts, Lab Draws, IM injections, Removing Sutures/Staples, and Medication Administration
  • Electronic Medication Administration and Knowledge Electronic Documentation System
  • Medical Evaluation and Treatment
  • Setting up Appointments or Referrals for Outside Care
  • Management of Nursing Jail Staff and Scheduling
  • Management of US Marshall Inmates
  • Precepting New Employees
  • Excellent People Skills, Active Listener and Great Time Management Skills

References

Sergeant David Burton

Sauk County Jail

1300 Lange Court

Baraboo, WI 53913

ph. 608-732-3301


Deputy Kristi Schneider

430 10th St.

Baraboo, WI 53913

ph. 608-393-3043

work ph. 608-356-3492


Melissa Rodriquez, Nurse Practitioner

1238 Kaufman Ave

Sheboygan, WI 53081

ph. 414-828-8381

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Advance Correctional Healthcare
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Aspirus Riverview Hospital
01.2000 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

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