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Work History
Education
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Certification
Community Service
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Rachel E. Jackson

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Energetic, compassionate, and diligent worker eager to embrace her new role as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Possesses excellent communication skills with children and their families. Recognized as a quick learner who collaborates effectively with others.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse/Chemotherapy Clinic

Mayo Clinic
11.2022 - Current
  • Ensure that patients and their families undergoing chemotherapy and immunotherapy receive compassionate care while administering high-risk medications.
  • Educate patients and their family members on the side effects of high-risk drugs and how to maintain their overall health during treatment.
  • Work effectively and productively in a fast-paced and high-pressure clinic environment that is predominantly managed by nurses.
  • Leadership: Chairman of Unit Council Committee, Relief Team Leader, precept newly hired RNs.

PMHNP Clinical Rotation

Youth Crisis Center
05.2024 - 05.2025
  • Independently assessed, evaluated, and diagnosed children and adults in the outpatient psychiatric setting.
  • Successfully prescribed psychiatric medications in the outpatient setting for high-risk patients and assessed for medication side effects.
  • Tailored psychoeducational material to age-appropriate levels of understanding.
  • Proficient in referring patients and their family members to the appropriate community mental health resources.
  • Completed 750 clinical hours

Registered Nurse/Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Wolfson Children’s Hospital
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • Executing chemotherapy and blood product orders per Children’s Oncology Group (COG) Protocol under MD order.
  • This includes administering the chemotherapy, ordering and obtaining necessary labs to ensure the patient meets the required criteria, and calculating proper chemotherapy dosages/blood product volume based on patient-specific metrics.
  • Evaluate patient and patient family members’ education needs about complex medical disease processes and provide knowledge and resources to aid in a thorough understanding.
  • Managing high-risk central lines and ports with adjoining CLABSI prevention protocols.
  • Nurture relationships with patients and their families through active listening and therapeutic communication in crucial moments of their lives.

Registered Nurse/Adult Surgical Unit

Mayo Clinic
10.2019 - 04.2021
  • Provided care for post-operative patients- general surgery, ENT, gynecology, colorectal, and plastics
  • Educated patients on post-surgical care, medication management, and pain control
  • Collaborated with multiple interdisciplinary medical professionals regarding patient care, discharge criteria, and expectations as part of ongoing recovery
  • Managed and cared for patients with Patient Controlled Anesthesia (PCA) pumps, epidural pain pumps, insulin drips, tracheostomies, laryngectomies, surgical drains, wounds, oxygen therapy, telemetry monitoring, and other acute care issues
  • Leadership: Fall Champion, precept newly hired RNs to the unit.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing - PMHNP

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL
08-2019

Skills

  • Therapeutic communication
  • Diagnostic assessment
  • Psychiatric evaluation
  • Medication management

Certification

  • CPR and BLS
  • Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.

Community Service

  • Love for Ethiopia, Jacksonville, FL, 02/13, Present, Promotes education to marginalized children in Ethiopia. On-site volunteer in Awassa, Ethiopia, assisting in student activities, parent interaction, and administrative support. Stateside fundraising and awareness.
  • Medical Mission, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 12/15, Triaged 500+ schoolchildren. Collaborated with volunteers to aid in smooth transitioning through the clinic.

Timeline

PMHNP Clinical Rotation

Youth Crisis Center
05.2024 - 05.2025

Registered Nurse/Chemotherapy Clinic

Mayo Clinic
11.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse/Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Wolfson Children’s Hospital
04.2021 - 11.2022

Registered Nurse/Adult Surgical Unit

Mayo Clinic
10.2019 - 04.2021

Master of Science - Nursing - PMHNP

Jacksonville University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of North Florida
Rachel E. Jackson