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Keona Jones

Clovis,USA

Summary


Patient-oriented Nurse with 15 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with OR, MEDICAL/SURGICAL, AND TELEMETRY bedside care specialty.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Circulator

Clovis Community Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated effectively with anesthesiologists to ensure patient safety throughout procedures, showcasing outstanding teamwork skills.
  • Managed sterile field set up for each procedure and ensured availability of necessary supplies, illustrating exceptional organizational capabilities.
  • Evaluated post-operative progress of patients and reported any adverse reactions or complications immediately upon observation, emphasizing attention to detail.
  • Adhered to hospital policies and protocols while providing quality patient care services during surgeries, exemplifying commitment to professional standards.

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare/Kaiser Fresno
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare/ Kaiser Permanente
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare/Kaiser Roseville
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Travel Nurse

First Choice/ St Agnes Medical Center
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.

Travel Nurse

Stability Healthcare/Madera Community Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2020
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

RN Traveler

Fastaff Nursing(contract With Adventist Health)
08.2020 - 10.2020
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Implemented evidence base practice care for COVID crisis patients

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

HonorHealth
10.2017 - 05.2020
  • Medical surgical/telemetry float pool RN
  • Demonstrated expertise in administering medications, treatments and therapies according to physician orders.
  • Exhibited proficiency in utilizing critical thinking skills while providing nursing care.
  • Managed multiple responsibilities simultaneously without compromising quality of care.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure continuity of care for the patient population.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed effective communication skills with patients, families and healthcare team members.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments and progress notes.
  • Utilized excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Monitored, recorded, and reported symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions.
  • Used computers to complete necessary patient charts and documentation on patients’ progress.

Temp Worker

Health Temp
03.2014 - 05.2020
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Chandler Regional Medical Center
03.2014 - 10.2019
  • Medical surgical/telemetry float pool RN
  • Utilized excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed effective communication skills with patients, families and healthcare team members.
  • Exhibited proficiency in utilizing critical thinking skills while providing nursing care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments and progress notes.
  • Managed multiple responsibilities simultaneously without compromising quality of care.
  • Demonstrated expertise in administering medications, treatments and therapies according to physician orders.
  • Used computers to complete necessary patient charts and documentation on patients’ progress.

Travel Nurse

AMN/Kaiser Permanente
03.2017 - 06.2017
  • Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
  • Educated patients and families about medications, treatments and lifestyle changes to better understand and manage condition.
  • Provided medical care to patients in varied settings to offer patients best possible care regardless of location.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
  • Assessed patient conditions by taking vital signs and evaluating symptoms to determine appropriate treatment.

Contract Travel RN

University Of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center
11.2013 - 01.2014
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Facilitated communication between physicians, patients, families, and other healthcare providers to ensure quality of care was maintained.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments and interventions, medication administration records, and other pertinent information within electronic medical record systems.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate delivery of high quality patient care.
  • Administered prescribed medications according to established policies and procedures; monitored effectiveness of therapy; reported adverse reactions or side effects to appropriate personnel.
  • Monitored vital signs including temperature readings for fever management protocols in response to COVID-19 pandemic guidelines.

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

Adventist Health
05.2011 - 10.2013
  • Surgical transplant PCU RN
  • Assessed patient needs through physical examinations, clinical observations, lab results, diagnostic tests.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills while communicating effectively with patients and their families during critical times.
  • Facilitated communication between interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care.
  • Provided patient assessments and monitored vital signs for patients in a progressive care unit.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress notes according to established standards of practice.
  • Managed time efficiently by prioritizing tasks based on urgency of needs of the patient population served.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely per physician orders and hospital policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to create individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Performed bedside nursing procedures such as wound dressing changes, catheterizations, and intravenous therapy.
  • Used computers to complete necessary patient charts and documentation on patients’ progress.

Clinical RN

Rio Pinar Health Care
09.2010 - 07.2011
  • Demonstrated knowledge of technical procedures and proper equipment use.
  • Monitored patients, evaluated results, and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
  • Stayed current with health system initiatives and incorporated evidence-based practice and research into care routine.
  • Handled patient transfers, following safety protocols to prevent injuries.
  • Maintained accurate and comprehensive patient records in line with regulatory standards.
  • Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
  • Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
  • Provided wound care to promote healing and prevent infection.

Education

Associate in Science (AS) - Nursing

Valencia College
04.2010

Associate in Arts (AA) - General Studies

Valencia College
05.2007

High school diploma - General

Sebring High School
05.2003

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Epic
  • EMR Systems
  • Infection Control Training
  • Tube Feeding
  • Cerner
  • Vital Signs
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Documentation
  • IV management
  • CPR/AED
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Experience Administering Injections
  • Venipuncture
  • Order Entry
  • Sterile Technique
  • Infection Control
  • Surgical Equipment Knowledge
  • Patient Safety
  • Time Management
  • Preoperative Preparation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Assessment
  • Operating Room Etiquette
  • Adaptability
  • Care Coordination

Certification

  • RN License (California and Arizona)
  • BLS Certification
  • ACLS Certification

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

RN Circulator

Clovis Community Medical Center
02.2023 - Current

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare/Kaiser Fresno
11.2022 - 01.2023

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare/ Kaiser Permanente
07.2022 - 10.2022

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare/Kaiser Roseville
02.2022 - 05.2022

Travel Nurse

First Choice/ St Agnes Medical Center
12.2020 - 01.2022

Travel Nurse

Stability Healthcare/Madera Community Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2020

RN Traveler

Fastaff Nursing(contract With Adventist Health)
08.2020 - 10.2020

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

HonorHealth
10.2017 - 05.2020

Travel Nurse

AMN/Kaiser Permanente
03.2017 - 06.2017

Temp Worker

Health Temp
03.2014 - 05.2020

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Chandler Regional Medical Center
03.2014 - 10.2019

Contract Travel RN

University Of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center
11.2013 - 01.2014

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit

Adventist Health
05.2011 - 10.2013

Clinical RN

Rio Pinar Health Care
09.2010 - 07.2011

Associate in Arts (AA) - General Studies

Valencia College

High school diploma - General

Sebring High School

Associate in Science (AS) - Nursing

Valencia College
Keona Jones