Compassionate and innovative Registered Nurse called to the healing professions with a passion for health sciences, research, and education. An astute ability to intuit the emotional and unspoken needs of others sharpens clinical judgment and capacity to creatively solve problems in high-stress situations. A professional identity, distinguished by authenticity, passion, integrity, and a rich spirit of inquiry, will enhance a team's synergy and overall quality of patient care delivered.
Hi, I’m
Jade Thrush
Registered Nurse
Fargo,ND
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
6
Certificates
Work History
Sanford HealthFargo, ND
Registered Nurse, Neurosurgery
10.2021 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Organized, prioritized, and managed patient care from admission to discharge.
- Administered medications and performed nursing interventions specific to brain and spinal surgeries, stroke, epilepsy monitoring, other neurological presentations, and likelihood of comorbid chronic illness.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on relevant health concerns and plan of care while advocating for patients by evaluating interventions and goal progression.
School Of Nursing, NSCHenderson, NV
Academic Tutor/Course Assistant
01.2020 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Provided academic support for nursing peers on various content such as: dosages & calculations, nursing fundamentals, pharmacology, pediatrics, maternal-newborn, mental health, medical-surgical, NCLEX test prep, and psychomotor nursing skills.
School Of Nursing, NSCHenderson, NV
Academic Peer Mentor
08.2020 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Guided first semester peers through challenges of nursing school and abrupt shift to virtual learning during COVID-19 Pandemic.
- Established trusting relationship with mentees by maintaining professionalism and honoring confidentiality.
- Encouraged them to pursue opportunities that promote lifelong learning and offered guidance in coping with academic and personal concerns.
School Of Nursing, NSCHenderson, NV
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader
05.2020 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Developed activities to facilitate course topics in critical care nursing
- Hosted weekly review sessions on material covered as well as “SI marathon” exam review.
- Participated in team-building activities that enhance working relationships while fostering optimism and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Boys & Girls Club Of Henderson Henderson, NV
Youth Development Specialist
06.2019 - 08.2019
Job overview
- Created and facilitated recreation and education activities wile ensuring environmental safety for youth of all ages, supervised activities on- and off-site, and evaluated outcomes to provide actionable feedback.
Fox RacingLas Vegas, NV
Key Holder/Manager
05.2018 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Oversaw employee performance, intervening if necessary to enhance productivity, competent brand and product knowledge, and improve customer service.
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Accepted and processed customer returns, completed store opening and closing procedures, counted out cash drawers and balanced totals, and processed cash, credit, debit and check payments.
National Smart HealthcareEl Paso, TX
Psychiatric Case Manager
04.2017 - 08.2017
Job overview
- Prepared and submitted notes from home visits with clients with behavioral health concerns
- Coordinated appointments and care consults, secured transportation to appointments, oversaw medication acquisition/compliance/management, and evaluated home environment and relationships for any safety concerns.
El Paso Behavioral Health SystemEl Paso, Tx
Mental Health Technician
03.2016 - 08.2017
Job overview
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation, observed patient behaviors and mental status, and ensured compliance with scheduled activities and meals.
- Certified instructor for staff training in verbal de-escalation and hands-on behavioral management techniques
Education
Nevada State CollegeHenderson, NV
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
01.2018 - 05.2021
University Overview
- magna cum laude
- Student Organizations/Clubs: Psi Chi, The Scorpion Veteran's Club, Blue Sage Writers Guild, Intersectionality Alliance, IGNITE, Sting Studio (Media Production), & NAMI
Clarkson UniversityPotsdam, NY
Bachelor of Science from Psychology, Pre-PT
08.2010 - 05.2014
University Overview
- The Clarkson School 2010-2011: Selective college program for early high school graduates
- Academic Distinction
- Thesis: Substance Use Onset, Mechanisms of Addiction, & Treatment Approaches/Modalities
- Senior Psychology Internship: Inpatient Chemical Dependency/Detoxification, Canton-Potsdam Hospital
Skills
Written & Verbal Communication
Affiliations
Affiliations
- Member of AHNA, American Holistic Nurses Association, 2020
- Member of Psi Chi, International Honor Society in Psychology, Chapter at Clarkson University, 2013 & Chapter at Nevada State College, 2021
- Member of Phi Kappa Pi Sorority, Spring 2012
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse
Timeline
- Management of Aggressive Behavior Instructor, MOAB
02-2025
- NIHSS
11-2023
- Licensed Registered Nurse
12-2022
- Basic Life Support, AHA
08-2022
Registered Nurse, Neurosurgery
Sanford Health
10.2021 - 05.2022
Academic Peer Mentor
School Of Nursing, NSC
08.2020 - 12.2020
Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader
School Of Nursing, NSC
05.2020 - 12.2020
Academic Tutor/Course Assistant
School Of Nursing, NSC
01.2020 - 05.2021
Youth Development Specialist
Boys & Girls Club Of Henderson
06.2019 - 08.2019
Key Holder/Manager
Fox Racing
05.2018 - 01.2019
Nevada State College
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
01.2018 - 05.2021
Psychiatric Case Manager
National Smart Healthcare
04.2017 - 08.2017
Mental Health Technician
El Paso Behavioral Health System
03.2016 - 08.2017
Clarkson University
Bachelor of Science from Psychology, Pre-PT
08.2010 - 05.2014
Conferences
Conferences
2021 Undergraduate Research & Creative Works Conference
2nd Place Creative Works
Original Poem: "Did You Say Democracy Or Hypocrisy?"
2021 Scholars International Virtual Nursing
Conference Moderator & Speaker
Discussion: "Memoirs of a Disparate Scholar"
2021 Global Virtual Conference on Nursing Education
Conference Moderator & Speaker
"Enlightened Education: Learner-Centered, Trauma-informed, and ‘Meta-Pedagogical’ Approach to Nursing School Curricula"
Nursing Diversity 2021
"Enlightened Education: Learner-Centered, Trauma-informed, and ‘Meta-Pedagogical’ Approach to Nursing School Curricula"
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