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Katasha Jackson

Gainesville,FL

Summary

Healthcare professional with proven track record in delivering high-quality patient care and medical support. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adapt to evolving medical needs. Known for reliability, adaptability, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LPN To RN

Park Meadows Health and Rehab
12.2022 - Current
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

Travel LPN

Rapid Staff
02.2020 - 02.2022
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients while supporting their families during difficult times.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with fellow nurses, CNAs, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient records, adhering to HIPAA regulations and facility policies.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between healthcare providers for traveling patients by coordinating necessary paperwork and communicating essential information promptly.

Clinic LPN

Integrated Resources
11.2020 - 08.2021
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive care planning, improving overall patient wellbeing.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality standards while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Promoted preventative health measures through individualized patient education on topics such as nutrition, exercise, stress management techniques.
  • Served as a patient advocate during medical consultations, ensuring patients received clear explanations of treatment options and side effects.

LPN

Signature HealthCARE
08.2017 - 01.2020
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.

CNA

North Florida Rehab And Specialty Care Center
01.2003 - 08.2017
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing
Gainesville, FL
08-2024

No Degree - Diploma in Practical Nursing

Santa Fe Community College
Gainesville, FL
06-2017

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate

Southeastern Technical College
Swainsboro, GA
01.2002

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Oxygen Therapy
  • Wound Care
  • Dressing Changes
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Catheter Insertion
  • Specimen Collection
  • Blood Glucometer Usage
  • Hypodermic Needle Usage
  • Nebulizer Operation
  • Spirometer Usage
  • Rehabilitation Assistance
  • Mobility Support
  • Ambulation Encouragement
  • Transfer Assistance
  • Physical Therapy Support
  • Speech Therapy Support
  • Occupational Therapy Support
  • Charting
  • Clinical Record Keeping
  • Infection Control
  • Team Leadership
  • Communication Skills
  • Compassionate Care
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Positive Attitude

Certification

  • Southeastern Technical College, 02/2002, Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Santa Fe Community College, 05/2017, Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Galen College of Nursing, 05/2024, Registered Nurse

Employmentskills

  • Reports changes in patient's conditions and other matters of concern requiring prompt attention.
  • Specializes in both short term and long-term care which includes but is not limited to: Vital signs, Oxygen therapy, Wound care, Dressing Changes, Tracheostomy care, Catheter insertions, Specimen Collection, Blood glucometers, Hypodermic needles, Nebulizers and Spirometers.
  • Assists with rehabilitation plans including mobility, encouragement of ambulation, transfers and other physical, speech or occupational therapy activities established by the therapist.
  • Profound Knowledge of accurate charting and clinical record keeping, both manually and electronically throughout the 110-bed facility.
  • Implements Infection Control policies daily, Teaches, directs and assesses up to 4 CNA's during a shift.
  • Performs duties which include assistance with meals, restroom assistance and Personal hygiene needs.
  • Delivers Doctor Orders and serves as a communication liaison between, patients, family members and physicians.
  • Proven ability to give compassionate care to clients and residents with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills. A team worker with good spirit, dependable, reliable who maintains suitable attitude and behavior that are essential to the welfare of the patients.

Timeline

LPN To RN

Park Meadows Health and Rehab
12.2022 - Current

Clinic LPN

Integrated Resources
11.2020 - 08.2021

Travel LPN

Rapid Staff
02.2020 - 02.2022

LPN

Signature HealthCARE
08.2017 - 01.2020

CNA

North Florida Rehab And Specialty Care Center
01.2003 - 08.2017
  • Southeastern Technical College, 02/2002, Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Santa Fe Community College, 05/2017, Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Galen College of Nursing, 05/2024, Registered Nurse

Associate of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing

No Degree - Diploma in Practical Nursing

Santa Fe Community College

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate

Southeastern Technical College
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