Jovante' Johnson
Alachua,FL
Summary
Highly-motivated RN Graduate Nurse with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Centurion of Florida
Lake City, FL
01.2025 - Current
- Promoted healthy lifestyles through educational programs designed for inmates.
- Performed medical rounds on a daily basis to assess the overall condition of inmates.
- Coordinated referrals for outside medical specialists when needed.
- Collaborated with other healthcare staff members to ensure continuity of care for inmates.
- Assessed and monitored inmates' physical, psychological, and medical health conditions.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving inmate injuries or illness.
- Administered medications per physician orders and documented administration in compliance with policy.
- Counseled inmates on emotional wellbeing and behavior modification techniques.
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for inmates with acute and chronic illnesses, including diabetes and HIV.
- Assisted during emergency response procedures to ensure safety.
- Maintained staff safety during treatments by enforcing security protocols and regulations.
- Cared for prisoners with contagious illnesses, including influenza and gastrointestinal infections.
- Developed patient care plans for inmates with COPD, diabetes, and other chronic conditions.
- Utilized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) for documentation.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Identified changes in an inmate's condition and reported them to the physician or nurse practitioner immediately.
Nurse Extern
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
Gainesville, FL
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' comfort levels and safety needs.
- Assisted in the implementation of individualized plans of care for patients.
- Provided assistance with discharge planning processes for assigned patients.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations in a calm and professional manner.
- Ensured that all nursing documentation was completed accurately and promptly.
- Performed treatments, such as wound dressing changes, catheterizations, and IV starts.
- Provided direct patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.
- Educated patients on disease prevention techniques, health promotion activities, nutrition counseling, medication management strategies.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when making decisions related to patient care.
- Performed physical assessments in alignment with individual treatment plans.
Emergency Room Technician
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
Gainesville, FL
08.2022 - Current
- Recorded all pertinent information regarding patient encounters into electronic health records system.
- Educated patients about their condition and treatment options upon discharge from the ER.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to code blue calls in order to provide effective lifesaving measures.
- Administered oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, wound dressings and splinting and casting per physician orders.
- Managed the flow of patients through triage to ensure timely access to medical care.
- Transported patients from the ER to other departments or units throughout the hospital as needed.
- Provided patient care by taking vital signs, inserting IVs, drawing blood and administering medications.
- Facilitated communication between nurses, physicians and other healthcare providers involved in patient care.
Emergency Medical Technician
Columbia County EMS
Lake City , FL
03.2015 - Current
- Documented patient condition and treatment to facilitate plan of care.
- Assessed patient condition to administer first-aid treatment or advanced level life support.
- Performed CPR and used cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrythmia.
- Explained to conscious patients steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
- Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Evaluated illnesses or injuries to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
- Suctioned airways to clear obstructions and help patients breathe.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
The Village at Gainesville
Gainesville, FL
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Resolved conflicts between nursing personnel or between patients and families and nursing personnel when necessary.
- Participated in quality assurance activities such as audits or reviews of patient charts or reports from other departments within the facility.
- Supervised the administration of medications according to established guidelines.
- Collaborated with physicians to evaluate patient progress and determine necessary changes in care or medication regimens.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits, treatments, medications, test results.
- Managed scheduling of nursing staff to ensure adequate staffing levels at all times.
- Provided guidance to nurses, LPNs, and other healthcare personnel regarding patient care policies and procedures.
- Monitored performance of all nursing staff and provided feedback as needed.
- Applied clinical judgment and comprehensive knowledge of facility policies to assist floor nurses with patient care decisions.
- Monitored staff performance and provided coaching and formal counseling to staff.
CNA
Multiple Facilities
Gainesville, FL
04.2004 - 12.2014
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Gainesville07-2025
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Emergency response
- Electronic health record
- Patient care planning
- Quality assurance
- End-of-life care
- Clinical procedures
- Palliative care
- Health screening
- Prehospital trauma life support
- CPR/AED
- Intravenous medications
- Infection control
- Prehospital trauma life support (PHTLS)
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Wound care
- Coaching and mentoring
Certification
- LPN
- CPR
- ALS
- ACLS
- PALS
- EMT
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Centurion of Florida
01.2025 - Current
LPN Nursing Supervisor
The Village at Gainesville
01.2025 - 07.2025
Nurse Extern
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Columbia County EMS
03.2015 - Current
CNA
Multiple Facilities
04.2004 - 12.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
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