Rosemarie Leigh
Miramar
Summary
Dynamic nursing professional with extensive experience at Jackson Health System, excelling in critical care and patient management. Demonstrated strong clinical judgment and compassion, enhancing patient satisfaction through personalized care. Skilled in medication administration and mentoring junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork in high-pressure environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Staff Member
Jackson Health System, JMH
05.2007 - Current
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through active participation in staff meetings, trainings, and mentoring new nurses.
- Maintained aseptic environments by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining accurate documentation and timely handoffs between shifts.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals to ensure compliance with care plans.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff in clinical best practices and protocols.
Nurse
North Shore Medical Center Miami
05.2007 - 02.2026
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies and discharge instructions.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- 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.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
Education
Post-Degree Certificate - Critical Care Nursing
University Hospital of West Indies
Kingston, JamaicaAssociate Degree in Nursing - Registered General Nursing
Kingston School of Nursing
Kingston, JamaicaSkills
- Advance Cardiovascular and Basic life support
- Adult and Pediatric Critical care
- Clinical judgment
- Medication and IV administration
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient care
- Strong clinical judgment
Timeline
Nursing Staff Member
Jackson Health System, JMH
05.2007 - Current
Nurse
North Shore Medical Center Miami
05.2007 - 02.2026
Post-Degree Certificate - Critical Care Nursing
University Hospital of West Indies
Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered General Nursing
Kingston School of Nursing