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Kandis Jackson

Peterstown

Summary

Experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with 18 years of diverse clinical experience, including long-term care, dermatology, hospice, and nursing leadership (ADON). Skilled in patient assessment, triage, and care coordination with a strong foundation in health education, chronic condition management, and acute care response. Known for a calm, supportive approach and excellent communication skills, particularly with children, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Seeking to bring clinical expertise and a nurturing presence to a school setting, promoting student health, safety, and wellness in alignment with educational goals.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Case Manager

Medi Home Health & Hospice
04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated patient care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to optimize health outcomes.
  • Assessed patients' needs and developed individualized care strategies to address complex medical conditions.
  • Conducted regular home visits to monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and community resources available.
  • Facilitated communication between healthcare providers and families to ensure continuity of care.
  • Mentored junior nurses on case management protocols and effective patient communication techniques.

RN/ADON

English Meadows
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Responsible for the nursing team and quality of patient service in the absence of the director of nursing. Assist in hiring and training new staff members. Manage schedules and daily scheduling. Supervise, analyze, delegate and evaluate nursing activities and ensure patient comfort and care.

RN

Interim Healthcare
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Providing patient care directly in the home. Observe and monitor patient’s condition, giving medications, G-tube dependent for medications and feeding, trach and vent care, provide wound care, manage PICC line along with blood draws and dressing changes, assist families with needs, and provide the family with education.

RN Case Manager

Medi Home Health & Hospice
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Evaluating the patient’s physical condition, and developing an appropriate care plan to address all medical needs and social services. Managing all medications including pain medications, providing wound care, coordinating with physicians and all medical teams for a plan of care, and providing patients and families with education including end of life.

Charge Nurse-LPN/RN

Heritage Hall
2015 - 2019
  • Assess and observe patients, provide treatments and medications, monitor and report changes in patient status, collaborate with the medical team, maintain complete and accurate patient records, and wound care, and assist with schedule and coverage of staff.

Nurse manager-LPN

River Ridge Dermatology
01.2008 - 01.2015
  • Perform patient intake, provided patient education on skin care and skin cancer prevention, prepared lab specimens, assisted in surgical procedures, and completed nursing tasks such as numbing sites prior to the procedure and removing stitches afterward.

CNA/RMA

Country View Assisted Living
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Monitoring patient stability by checking vital signs and weight, recording intake information, providing direct patient care, aiding patients in day-to-day activities including dressing, bathing, eating, providing preventative care for pressure ulcers, and building relationships with patients and their families. RMA provides medications and dressing changes as needed, manages patient files, prepares lab specimens, and assists healthcare professionals with examinations and minor procedures.

Education

BSN -

Western Governors University
10.2025

ADN - undefined

Wytheville Community College
01.2018

LPN - undefined

Giles Co. Technology Center
01.2007

Skills

  • CPR certified
  • Caring and patient-oriented
  • Effective communication
  • Reliable
  • Able to multi-task
  • Effective listening skills
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Care coordination
  • Compassionate and patient

Timeline

RN Case Manager

Medi Home Health & Hospice
04.2024 - Current

RN/ADON

English Meadows
08.2023 - 04.2024

RN

Interim Healthcare
01.2022 - 01.2023

RN Case Manager

Medi Home Health & Hospice
01.2019 - 01.2022

Nurse manager-LPN

River Ridge Dermatology
01.2008 - 01.2015

CNA/RMA

Country View Assisted Living
01.2005 - 01.2008

ADN - undefined

Wytheville Community College

LPN - undefined

Giles Co. Technology Center

Charge Nurse-LPN/RN

Heritage Hall
2015 - 2019

BSN -

Western Governors University