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Nickole Jonsgaard

Utica,MN

Summary

Patient-oriented Registered Nurse and Emergency Medical Technician with 6+ years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in outpatient, inpatient, and rural emergency settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies. Maintains composure and makes accurate decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
Rochester, MN
02.2024 - Current
  • 30 hours per week (0.75 FTE)
  • Direct patient care on a fast-paced inpatient Neurology unit managing assignments involving strokes, seizures, and general care.

Emergency Medical Technician

St. Charles Ambulance
St. Charles, MN
11.2023 - Current
  • 10-15 hours per week (Volunteer)
  • Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
  • Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
  • Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
  • Collaborated with other medical professionals to ensure quality of care for all patients.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Federal Medical Center, Bureau of Prisons
Rochester, MN
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • 40 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
  • Patient care in an inpatient hospital like setting of a male prison. Duties include but are not limited to, prescribed medication administration such as oral, injectable, and IV, wound care, vital signs, charting, immunizations, lab specimen collection, placing and removing of foley catheters, in and out catheterization, tracheostomy care, respiratory care, assisting in patient care modification and intervention implementation with a multi-disciplinary staff team, aiding in code 45 episodes, etc.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Olmsted Medical Center
Rochester, MN
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • 40 Hours per week (1.0 FTE)
  • Medication Assisted Treatment Program
  • Performs patient care in an ambulatory/outpatient setting. My duties include but are not limited to: taking vital signs, giving vaccinations, medication administration, removing stitches/staples, wound care and dressing changes, medical record documentation, and patient education. I perform treatments and administer medications according to physician orders. I work under the direction of the registered nurses performing duties as they require.

Patient Care Assistant /Licensed Practical Nurse

Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
10.2014 - 10.2020
  • 36-40 hours per week (0.9-1.0 FTE)
  • Experience in an inpatient PCU setting, MB 5D/E Vascular/General Surgery Progressive Care Unit as a PCA
  • Assist patients with bathing, walking, feeding, blood sugar checks, simple wound care, etc. Charting and reporting of concerns to supervisory or RN staff.
  • Experience in Radiology Breast Imaging and Baldwin Internal Medicine as an LPN
  • Performs patient care in an ambulatory/outpatient setting. My duties include but are not limited to: taking vital signs, giving vaccinations, medication administration, removing stitches/staples, wound care and dressing changes, medical record documentation, and patient education. I perform treatments and administer medications according to physician orders. I work under the direction of the registered nurses performing duties as they require.

Education

Associate of Science - LPN - RN Mobility Program

Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester, MN
12.2023

Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medicine

Rochester Community And Technical College
Rochester
12.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing

Minnesota Southeast Technical College
Winona, MN
12.2017

Advanced Hospital Nursing Assistant Certificate -

Rochester Community And Technical College
Rocehster, MN
07.2014

High School Diploma -

Winona Senior High School
Winona, MN
06.2010

Skills

  • Empathetic and Compassionate
  • Multi-Tasking and Prioritization
  • Outpatient Care
  • Inpatient Care
  • Staff Direction and Task Delegation
  • Family Communication
  • Patient Triage
  • Emergency Management
  • Patient Stabilization

Certification

  • Registered Nurse - January 2024 - Present
  • Licensed Practical Nurse - February 2018- January 2024
  • Basic Life Support - October 2022- Present
  • Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician - August 2023- Present
  • NIHSS Stroke Scale Certified
  • Basic ECG Interpretation Certified
  • Foundations of Critical Care Nursing Certified

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
02.2024 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

St. Charles Ambulance
11.2023 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Federal Medical Center, Bureau of Prisons
08.2022 - 09.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Olmsted Medical Center
11.2020 - 08.2022

Patient Care Assistant /Licensed Practical Nurse

Mayo Clinic
10.2014 - 10.2020

Associate of Science - LPN - RN Mobility Program

Rochester Community And Technical College

Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medicine

Rochester Community And Technical College

Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical Nursing

Minnesota Southeast Technical College

Advanced Hospital Nursing Assistant Certificate -

Rochester Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Winona Senior High School
Nickole Jonsgaard