Jordan McKey
Pearl,MS
Summary
Skilled Student Nurse Technician and Extern with proven expertise in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and therapeutic interventions. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient safety and comfort, honing clinical judgment at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Adept at fostering patient communication, ensuring privacy, and adhering to infection control procedures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Technician
University of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
Jackson, MS
08.2023 - Current
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Took patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented height and weight.
- Responded to patient call lights and requests promptly.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Completed daily patient charting on computer.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Maintained a clean and safe patient environment, adhering to infection control policies.
- Provided basic patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, including bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Monitored and recorded patient intake and output.
- Communicated effectively with patients to ensure comfort and understand their needs.
Student Nurse Extern
University of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
Jackson, MS
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
- Communication and care experiences with patients who have mental and physical complications.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control practices by adhering to safety guidelines.
- Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
- Assisted with mobility, including transferring patients using appropriate lifting techniques.
- Conducted patient education on nutrition, medication management, and disease prevention.
- Supported personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored fluid input and output for permanent records.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty.
- Collaborated with staff members to facilitate quality care.
- Conducted health screenings and assessments under the supervision of a nurse.
- Verified menu and current diet order to deliver meal trays and snacks to patient.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
- Provided direct care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, offering comfort and information as needed.
- Built rapport with patients' family members and support system.
- Documented patient care activities and observations in medical records accurately.
- Supported the administration of IV medications and fluids under close supervision.
- Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Substitute Teacher for Madison County
Kelly Employment Services
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Remained up-to-date with emergency procedures to keep students and staff safe in emergency events.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing school rules and regulations.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Assisted struggling students with classroom assignments with one-on-one tutoring.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing
Jackson, MSHigh School -
Richland High School
Richland, MSGeneral Studies
Hinds Community College
Pearl, MSSkills
- Patient records
- Therapeutic interventions
- Vital signs monitoring
- Catheter management
- ADL support
- Specimen collection
- Infection control procedures
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical documentation
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Patient assessments
- Self-management
- Oxygen therapy
- Bedsore prevention
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Patient care
- Patient safety
- Toileting assistance
- G-tube care
- Patient communication
- Position assistance
Community Service
- Fundraising for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
- Volunteer Work at Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency
Certification
- Heartsaver CPR & AED - April 2024 to April 2026
- Welle Behavioral Safety Management for Healthcare - Jan 10, 2025 exp. Jan 10 2026
Timeline
Student Nurse Technician
University of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
08.2023 - Current
Student Nurse Extern
University of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
05.2021 - 07.2021
Substitute Teacher for Madison County
Kelly Employment Services
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Heartsaver CPR & AED - April 2024 to April 2026
- Welle Behavioral Safety Management for Healthcare - Jan 10, 2025 exp. Jan 10 2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing
High School -
Richland High School
General Studies
Hinds Community College
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