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Jordan Hood

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Agency Charge Nurse

Hurricane Staffing
09.2022 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health, and organizational regulations.
  • Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility, or self-care.
  • Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Director of Nursing

Memory Care At Westoverhills
07.2020 - 12.2022
  • Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
  • Oversaw and approved recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
  • Participated in management team meetings to discuss resident status, census changes, and resident complaints or concerns.
  • Collaborated with staff, management, and external groups to coordinate patient care.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.

LVN

Memory Care At Westoverhills
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.

Education

LVN - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio, TX
01.2019

Skills

  • Treatment Recommendations
  • Healthcare Optimization
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Family Support
  • Behavioral Health
  • Nursing Protocols
  • Memory Care
  • Long-Term Care
  • Acute Care
  • Wellness Services

Timeline

Agency Charge Nurse

Hurricane Staffing
09.2022 - Current

Director of Nursing

Memory Care At Westoverhills
07.2020 - 12.2022

LVN

Memory Care At Westoverhills
01.2019 - 07.2020

LVN - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

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