Nicole Jackson
Houston,United States
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DON-Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Life Savers Emergency Room
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Prepared and reviewed infection control surveillance reports to identify trends and develop effective actions to control and prevent infections.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds and thoracic trauma.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Evaluated work performance of 30+ nursing personnel to determine wage increases and implement discipline.
- Identified department issues to recommend corrective actions.
- Developed positive employee relations, incentives and recognition programs to promote teamwork and mutual respect.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Registered Nurse
HCA Healthcare
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Flight Attendant
American Airlines
08.2013 - 01.2023
- Ensured aircraft and passenger compliance with policies, procedures, regulations and safety guidance.
- Resolved passenger situations during flight involving disorderly passengers and medical emergencies.
- Answered passengers' questions and provided solutions to issues arising during flights.
- Ensure safety and comfort of customers onboard aircraft.
- Facilitated communication between flight deck and cabin crew prior to and during flights to promote smooth operations.
- Demonstrated proper use of safety equipment and seatbelts to inform and educate passengers prior to takeoff.
- Attended workshops and trainings in customer service, conflict resolution tactics and safety procedures to keep abreast of all new requirements and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Post University
08.2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tarrant County College
05.2021
Skills
- Emergency Room Services
- EMR Systems
- Emergency Patient Triage
- Cardiac Arrest
- Patient Stabilization
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Medication Administration
- Infection Control
- Nursing
- Medical-Surgical
Certification
- Texas Compact License - 1041526
- BLS
- ACLS
- NIHSS
Timeline
DON-Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Life Savers Emergency Room
10.2021 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
HCA Healthcare
07.2021 - 01.2022
Flight Attendant
American Airlines
08.2013 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Post University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Tarrant County College
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