Jonathan Barnett

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions.
• Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.

COVID 19 Crisis Response

Responsible for COVID 19 NP testing on all residents and employees on a weekly basis and as needed.

• Coordinated successfully and with full compliance to prevent infections according to facility and Joint Commission standards.
• Continuously maintained proper safety and took precautionary measures to avoid spread of disease and infection.

• Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance.
• Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet patient needs.
• Provided management with feedback regarding employee performance and training needs.
• Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
• Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments.
• Exercised exemplary clinical judgment when making care decisions.

• I worked three 13 weeks and extended 5 more weeks travel assignments for the University of New Mexico Medical Level 1 Trauma Center in the Psychiatric Emergency Room.
• Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
• Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care.
• Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Addressed disruptions in patient care, including delays in discharge, postponed procedures and discharge equipment unavailability.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

• Performed assessments of patients to ensure expected response to medications, altering treatment plans as needed.
• Coordinated with psychiatrists to develop treatments for wide-ranging mental health problems.
• Ensured treatment plans were efficiently carried out and maintained reports of patient responses
• Administered oral medication and injections according to prescribing physicians' recommendations.
• Explained details of mental illness and medication administered to patients and family with consent and follow HIPPA laws.
• Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

• Instructor for CPI training classes annually and for new staff members.
• Educated patients on importance of healthy lifestyle, nutrition and mood relaxation techniques
• Explained details of mental illness and medication administered to patients
• Coordinated with psychiatrists to develop treatments for wide-ranging mental health problems
• Performed assessments of patients to ensure expected response to medications, altering treatment plans as needed
• Administered oral medication and injections according to prescribing physicians' recommendations

• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
• Saved money for the company by researching and implementing cost-saving initiatives and creating fresh new approaches to long-standing problems
• Reviewed department performance and adjusted coverage to compensate for changing conditions
• Established and continuously optimized unit schedules and individual work assignments
• Investigated and independently resolved complaints from staff, physicians and patients by leveraging clinical judgment and unit management expertise
• Hired and trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
• Supervised, directed and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches
• Managed quality assurance program including on site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys
• Developed team communications and information for meetings
• Directed nursing activities and oversaw delivery for care at a 1200-bed prison providing guidance to nurses to deliver outstanding care
• Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment
• Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance

• Observed patient health and side effects from treatments and medications, noting all details in patient chart.
• Followed all policies and procedures and hospital regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
• Performed triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
• Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.

• Ensured treatment plans were efficiently carried out and maintained reports of patient responses
• Coordinated with psychiatrists to develop treatments for wide-ranging mental health problems.
• Performed assessments of patients to ensure expected response to medications, altering treatment plans as needed.
• Administered oral medication and injections according to prescribing physicians' recommendations.