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Work History
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Volunteerism
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Nezira Jasarevic

Columbia,MO

Summary

Devoted Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Department Of Veterans Affairs
12.2022 - Current
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.

Charge Registered Nurse, Ortho-Neuro

Mercy Hospital Joplin
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Coordinating patient assignments, admissions, and discharges
  • Delegating patient assignments based on staff skill level
  • Being available to support staff and travel nurses that are new to the facility
  • Being a knowledgeable resource, ensuring staff follow facility policies
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
  • Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.

Registered Nurse, Ortho-Neuro

Mercy Hospital Joplin
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Provided patient medical care supporting physical and emotional needs
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Performed shift assessments, and contacted physicians regarding changes in patient status
  • Handled admissions and discharge processes and documentation
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Clinical Care Partner

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Respond to patient needs, and provide emotional, physical and psychological support
  • Relay information by charting and communicating with team members
  • Assist patient with activities of daily living such as baths, ambulation, feeding, skin care, personal and oral hygiene and make occupied and unoccupied beds
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Assisted patients with basic care needs.

Student Nurse Intern

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Assessed patients and utilized EPIC to document patient condition under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
  • Transported patients between unit rooms and scanning locations for diverse procedures.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
  • Completed skilled phlebotomy tasks to obtain needed biological specimens for laboratory testing.

Department Specialist (Internship)

Signature Medical Group
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Aided in business to business sales cycle for bundled payment program
  • Analyzed sales data and developed presentations for management
  • Supported information technology team, answering clinician technology support questions
  • Supported leadership team during travel conferences, and time away from home base

Business Analyst Contractor

Kforce Global Solutions
06.2017 - 02.2018

Anheuser Busch InBev, Logistics Analyst (Temporary Assignment)
● Coordinated and monitored supply chain operations and inventory for special shipments division
● Prepared clear detailed reports for management
● Performed monthly accounting reconciliation

● Developed and controlled execution of reporting and analytics for multiple operations departments.

Essence Healthcare, Member Services Representative (Temporary Assignment)
● Assisted Medicare beneficiaries with explanations of benefits, and understand cost sharing information
● Filed member appeals and grievances according to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid policies
● Enhanced beneficiary experience through great customer service
● Explained pharmacy denials and filled out formulary exception documents


Pharmacy Technician

Dierberg’s Pharmacy, Warson Woods
06.2016 - 06.2017
  • Processed prescriptions electronically and ensured all information was complete and accurate
  • Contacted physician offices to clarify prescription information
  • Selected appropriate medicine and dosages to fill prescriptions
  • Recorded and issued all charges
  • Provided optimal customer service

Academic Support Tutor

Saint Louis University
08.2014 - 01.2016
  • Assisted students understanding weak areas in a subject
  • Provided support to students in algebra, pre-calculus, and introductory calculus
  • Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions and adjusted instructional methods and content focus.
  • Administered feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and build confidence.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

St. Louis Community College-Meramec
St Louis, MO

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Saint Louis University
St Louis, MO

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Webster University
St Louis, MO
05.2024

Skills

  • Patient Care and Monitoring
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Customer Relations
  • Quality Improvement

Certification

BLS Certification

Level 2 Chemo Administration

Registered Nursing License: Illinois and Missouri


Committees:

Safe Patient Handling Peer Lead

Shared Governance Committee Member

Hand Hygiene Auditor


Volunteerism

Gamma Phi Beta Philanthropy Specialist
● Provide leadership, support and direction for collegiate and alumnae chapters for Moonball and philanthropy. This includes ensuring collegiate chapters successfully host Moonball, Gamma Phi Beta’s signature philanthropy event once per academic year
● Assist chapters with developing mutual goals and actions plans

Timeline

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Department Of Veterans Affairs
12.2022 - Current

Charge Registered Nurse, Ortho-Neuro

Mercy Hospital Joplin
08.2020 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse, Ortho-Neuro

Mercy Hospital Joplin
08.2020 - 05.2022

Clinical Care Partner

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
08.2019 - 07.2020

Student Nurse Intern

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
05.2019 - 07.2019

Department Specialist (Internship)

Signature Medical Group
02.2018 - 09.2018

Business Analyst Contractor

Kforce Global Solutions
06.2017 - 02.2018

Pharmacy Technician

Dierberg’s Pharmacy, Warson Woods
06.2016 - 06.2017

Academic Support Tutor

Saint Louis University
08.2014 - 01.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

St. Louis Community College-Meramec

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Saint Louis University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Webster University
Nezira Jasarevic