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Jordan Pitts

Summary

Dedicated oncology nurse with a focus on patient-centered care. Valuable assest to provide chemotherapy and other infusion services. Compassionate and competent individual able to remain calm and focused under stress. Passionate in working closely with other nursing staff and physicians to provide the best patient outcomes possible.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Oncology Staff Registered Nurse

Northside Hospital Atlanta
02.2022 - Current
  • ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy certified
  • Administration of chemotherapy and immunotherapy
  • Maintaining safe environments for neutropenic patients as well as providing them with education
  • Implantable port access and care
  • Administering blood products with ongoing assessment during infusion
  • Provided education to patients and family members regarding care plan, medications, equipment, and infection control.
  • Proficiency in Cerner charting systems
  • Pain management in patients via oral, IV push, continuous drips, PCA, as well as non-pharmacological methods while coordinating with palliative and pain services
  • Interdisciplinary communication for identifying and treating patient needs while during admission as well as in preparation for discharge
  • Performing patient assessments
  • Wound care to maintain comfort and infection prevention

Student Nurse

Northside Hospital Forsyth
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Monitored oncology patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Worked alongside experienced oncology nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA
12.2021

Skills

  • Utilizing skilled nursing judgement when caring for 3-5 patients of various acuity levels per shift
  • Chemotherapy and immunotherapy drug administration
  • Central line care including implanted ports, PICC lines, and IJs
  • Documentation in Cerner charting systems
  • Blood administration
  • Interpreting lab values and reporting abnormal/ relevant values to physician
  • Education patients and family members on neutropenic precautions following chemotherapy and radiation treatments
  • Delivering compassionate and competent care to patients
  • Interdisciplinary communication to achieve best patient outcome during admission as well as upon discharge
  • Pain assessment and management
  • Tracheostomy care and maintenance
  • Wound care to promote healing, comfort, and infection prevention
  • Providing education to patients regarding diagnosis and treatment plans

Certification

  • ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy certified
  • GA nursing license #309199
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified with AHA



Timeline

Oncology Staff Registered Nurse

Northside Hospital Atlanta
02.2022 - Current

Student Nurse

Northside Hospital Forsyth
09.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Georgia

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