Nicole Jolly
Humble,TX
Summary
Compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse with 18 years in long-term Care, Rehabilitation, Med-Surg, and Corrections and 3 years in critical care setting as a Registered Nurse Skilled in providing exceptional care to diverse patient population with a passion for the elderly and individuals with mental disabilities. Collaborative team player dedicated to delivering top-quality care within a multidisciplinary environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Health System
Humble, TX
04.2022 - Current
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nurse process: provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatments, patient education, and maintenance of medical records
Registered Nurse, Mental Health
Harris County Sherrif
Houston, TX
01.2013 - Current
- Assisting the Registered Nurse in coordinating in-service programs, which are aligned with the medical program.
- Assisting the head nurse in coordinating monthly healthcare staff meetings, as assigned.
- Maintaining accurate records of all controlled substances, narcotics, and sharps in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.
- Conducting sick call for inmate/patients and providing treatment for selected minor illnesses and injuries, defined by a written protocol and approved by PCM Medical Director.
- Observing, reporting, and documenting symptoms, reactions, and progress of inmates/patients and participating in the formulation of the plan of nursing care.
- Record, retrieve, and file medical information in the inmate/patient medical record.
- Accompanies and assists PCM physicians during facility rounds.
- Ensuring strict compliance with all applicable pharmacy regulations.
- Monitoring physical safety requirements for inmate/patients and staff to ensure a safe working environment.
- IV certified, CPR, BLS, PMI.
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members.
- Provided daily medication administration and administration of all medications.
- Monitored, recorded, and communicated patient condition.
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care.
- Worked as a staff nurse on the Mental Health Unit.
- Provided nursing care for the inmates.
CHARGE NURSE
ASHFORD GARDENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Houston, TX
07.2009 - 12.2020
- Provides care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
- Assures continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation
- Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency; i.e., attending in-services, as required by regulation; participates in in-service programs
- Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payers
- Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physicians, and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services; provides appropriate referrals as necessary
- Participates in planning and implementing specialized procedures and duties assisting the RN
- Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
- Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, and team report
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Excellent communication Skills, attentive listener
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members
- Provided daily medication administration and administration of all medications
- Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care
- Worked as a staff nurse on rehab unit
- Provided nursing care for the elderly
LVN Staff Nurse
Fallbrook Nursing and Rehab
Houston, TX
07.2014 - 04.2015
- Provides care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
- Assures continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation
- Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency; i.e., attending in-services, as required by regulation; participates in in-service programs
- Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payers
- Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physicians, and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services; provides appropriate referrals as necessary
- Participates in planning and implementing specialized procedures and duties assisting the RN
- Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
- Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, and team report
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Excellent communication Skills, attentive listener
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members
- Provided daily medication administration and administration of all medications
- Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care
- Worked as a staff nurse on rehab unit
- Provided nursing care for the elderly
CHARGE NURSE
REGENT CARE CENTER AT THE WOODLANDS
Houston, TX
01.2013 - 11.2013
- Provides care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
- Assures continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation
- Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency; i.e., attending in-services, as required by regulation; participates in in-service programs
- Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payers
- Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physicians, and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services; provides appropriate referrals as necessary
- Participates in planning and implementing specialized procedures and duties assisting the RN
- Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
- Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, and team report
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Excellent communication Skills, attentive listener
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members
- Provided daily medication administration and administration of all medications
- Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care
- Worked as a staff nurse on rehab unit
- Provided nursing care for the elderly
LVN Staff Nurse
Deerbrook Nursing and Rehab
Humble, TX
12.2012 - 01.2013
- Ability to assess vitals and patient in crisis, administer medication as ordered by M.D
- Supervised staff CNA Staff
- Provides care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
- Assures continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation
- Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency; i.e., attending in-services, as required by regulation; participates in in-service programs
- Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payers
- Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physicians, and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services; provides appropriate referrals as necessary
- Participates in planning and implementing specialized procedures and duties assisting the RN
- Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
- Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, and team report
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Worked as a staff nurse on medical-surgical unit
- Provided nursing care for the elderly
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members
- Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition
- Provided daily medication administration and administration of all medications
CHARGE NURSE
LEXINGTON PLACE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Houston, TX
07.2009 - 12.2012
- Provides care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
- Assures continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation
- Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency; i.e., attending in-services, as required by regulation; participates in in-service programs
- Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payers
- Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physicians, and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services; provides appropriate referrals as necessary
- Participates in planning and implementing specialized procedures and duties assisting the RN
- Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
- Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, and team report
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
- All skills within my scope of practice
Charge Nurse
Plaza at the Buckinham
Houston, TX
07.2008 - 02.2010
- Provides care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
- Assures continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation
- Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency; i.e., attending in-services, as required by regulation; participates in in-service programs
- Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payers
- Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physicians, and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services; provides appropriate referrals as necessary
- Participates in planning and implementing specialized procedures and duties assisting the RN
- Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
- Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, and team report
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Excellent communication Skills, attentive listener
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members
- Provided daily medication administration and administration of all medications
- Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care
- Worked as a staff nurse on rehab unit
- Provided nursing care for the elderly
CHARGE NURSE
BEECHNUT MANOR
Houston, TX
09.2007 - 10.2008
- Provides care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)
- Assures continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation
- Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency; i.e., attending in-services, as required by regulation; participates in in-service programs
- Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payers
- Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physicians, and other health care professionals to ensure coordination of services; provides appropriate referrals as necessary
- Participates in planning and implementing specialized procedures and duties assisting the RN
- Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques
- Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patient's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, and team report
- Accepts clinical assignments that are consistent with education and competence to care for patients
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Excellent communication Skills, attentive listener
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members
- Provided daily medication administration and administration of all medications
- Monitored, recorded and communicated patient condition
- Utilized the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care
- Worked as a staff nurse on Med-Sur unit
- Provided nursing care for the elderly
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
American Sentinel University
Aurora, CO09-2024
Associate - NURSING
Capscare Academy
West Palm Beach, FL07.2020
PRACTICAL NURSE - NURSING
LOUISIANA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SIDNEY COLLIER
New Orleans, LA04.2003
Skills
- IV
- MEDSURGE
- LONGTERM CARE
- CORRECTIONS
- PEDI
- L&D
- Nursing
- EMR Systems
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
- Laboratory Experience
- Infection Control Training
- Patient Care
- Critical Care Experience
- Vital Signs
- Crisis Intervention
- Autism experience
- Special needs
- Experience with children
- Case Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Critical Care
- Wound Care
- Diabetes management
- Direct and Indirect Patient Care
- OR and ER experience
- Intake and discharge
- IV setup
- Documenting vitals
- Ventilator care
- IV drug therapy management
- Collecting vitals
- Patient Check-Ins
- Patient discharging
- IV and venipuncture certified
- Strong medical ethic
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse, 12/21 to 12/23
- BLS Certification, 08/21 to 08/23
- Compact State Nurse License
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
Personal Information
- Title: Mental Health Nurse
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Languages
English, Expert
Languages
English
Professional
Affiliations
- Black Nurses Association of Fort Bend County
- Members Only Trial Riders
- Zulu Mufasa Krew Member
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Health System
04.2022 - Current
LVN Staff Nurse
Fallbrook Nursing and Rehab
07.2014 - 04.2015
Registered Nurse, Mental Health
Harris County Sherrif
01.2013 - Current
CHARGE NURSE
REGENT CARE CENTER AT THE WOODLANDS
01.2013 - 11.2013
LVN Staff Nurse
Deerbrook Nursing and Rehab
12.2012 - 01.2013
CHARGE NURSE
ASHFORD GARDENS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
07.2009 - 12.2020
CHARGE NURSE
LEXINGTON PLACE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
07.2009 - 12.2012
Charge Nurse
Plaza at the Buckinham
07.2008 - 02.2010
CHARGE NURSE
BEECHNUT MANOR
09.2007 - 10.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
American Sentinel University
Associate - NURSING
Capscare Academy
PRACTICAL NURSE - NURSING
LOUISIANA TECHNICAL COLLEGE SIDNEY COLLIER
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