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Porcha Jones

Bell Buckle,TN

Summary

Professional Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Student equipped with robust clinical skills, adept at patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Strong focus on collaborative care and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Highly adaptable to changing needs, consistently reliable in team setting. Demonstrates excellent communication and critical thinking, with deep commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Registered Nurse, NICU

Medical Solutions
12.2022 - 11.2024
  • Assisted with complex medical procedures such as intubation, lumbar punctures, and umbilical line placements under physician supervision.
  • Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU patients.
  • Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
  • Advocated for patient needs, ensuring that all clinical interventions were in best interest of neonate and their family.

Registered Nurse, NICU

Ascension St. Thomas
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring a patient-centered approach to care delivery within the NICU setting.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care while ensuring all NICU standards were met or exceeded.
  • Enhanced emotional support to parents and families, providing guidance and information throughout their NICU journey.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for neonates, resulting in holistic health improvements.

Utilization Review Nurse

RSource
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Reduced healthcare costs through efficient utilization of resources and identification of unnecessary treatments or procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations and accreditation standards by maintaining accurate documentation of all utilization review activities.
  • Evaluated medical guidelines and benefit coverage to determine appropriateness of services.
  • Performed prior authorization review of services requiring notification.

Nurse Care Coordinator

Sanitas Medical Center
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning by staying current on nursing best practices, evidence-based guidelines, and emerging trends in care coordination.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of clinical assessments, interventions, evaluations, and recommendations in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Participated in quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing care delivery, increasing patient satisfaction, and reducing overall costs.

Medical Review Nurse

CGS Administrators
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of regulatory guidelines, ensuring adherence to industry standards throughout the review process.
  • Improved overall efficiency by streamlining the review process, creating clear documentation, and developing strong communication channels.
  • Assisted in the development of organizational policies and procedures related to medical review nursing, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills as a key member of the quality improvement team, addressing identified areas of concern within the organization''s service delivery model.

Registered Nurse, NICU

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
04.2019 - 06.2021
  • Reduced complications by closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing newborns'' overall condition.
  • Contributed to development of NICU policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with latest healthcare standards.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized plans of care for premature and critically ill neonates.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill neonates while offering emotional support to grieving families.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
07-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South College
Nashville, TN
03-2020

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Patient education
  • IUD insertion/Removal
  • Nexplanon insertion/removal
  • Annual Exams
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Breastfeeding Certified - Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute (CGBI)
  • NRP - American Academy of Pediatrics
  • BLS - American Heart Association
  • Nexplanon Clinical Training Program

Affiliations

  • NPWHH Student Member

Timeline

Travel Registered Nurse, NICU

Medical Solutions
12.2022 - 11.2024

Registered Nurse, NICU

Ascension St. Thomas
06.2022 - 07.2023

Utilization Review Nurse

RSource
01.2022 - 08.2022

Nurse Care Coordinator

Sanitas Medical Center
12.2021 - 05.2022

Medical Review Nurse

CGS Administrators
06.2021 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse, NICU

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
04.2019 - 06.2021

Master of Science - Nursing

Vanderbilt University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South College

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