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Nora Jay

Miami,FL

Summary

Adept at managing student health and wellness, my tenure at Citrus Health Network showcases my proficiency in immunization record analysis and my compassionate approach to care. Spearheaded initiatives to maintain immunization compliance, significantly enhancing student safety. Expert in crafting individualized healthcare plans, I excel in acute illness recognition and emergency response, ensuring optimal student well-being.

Healthcare professional with solid foundation in elementary school health services. Adept at managing student health needs and coordinating with educational staff. Known for team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Proficient in first aid, health education, and chronic condition management.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

School Nurse

Citrus Health Network
08.2020 - Current
  • Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
  • Supported students with special needs by coordinating individualized healthcare plans and working closely with the interdisciplinary team.
  • Managed immunization compliance within the school population to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
  • Screened for infectious diseases to help prevent spreading within school community.
  • Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.

Nurse

Kidz Doc , Dr Manuel Vega
05.2000 - 08.2020
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
  • Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center
Miami, FL
03-1984

Skills

  • Immunization Record Analysis
  • Health Assessment
  • Individualized healthcare plans
  • Acute illness recognition
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Direct patient care
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Medication administration

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

School Nurse

Citrus Health Network
08.2020 - Current

Nurse

Kidz Doc , Dr Manuel Vega
05.2000 - 08.2020

LPN - Nursing

Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center
Nora Jay