Sandy Jayroe
Magnolia
Summary
Compassionate and resilient healthcare professional with calm demeanor and excellent problem-solving skills. Well-versed in critical care procedures and patient assessment, adept at utilizing advanced medical technologies and implementing patient care plans. Dedicated to providing high-quality care and improving patient outcomes through effective collaboration and diligent practice.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Houston Methodist
05.2014 - Current
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth integration into the NICU unit and promoting a supportive workplace culture.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Texas Children Hospital
03.2010 - 04.2014
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Increased family involvement in patient care by providing timely updates on their loved one''s progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have had.
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth integration into the NICU unit and promoting a supportive workplace culture.
Registered Nurse
The Woman's Hospital Of Texas
01.2000 - 03.2010
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Houston Baptist University
Houston, TX01.1996
Skills
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- ECG
- Intravenous therapy
- Neurological monitoring
- Ventilator management
- Clinical judgment
- Quality improvement
- Family support
- Emergency interventions
- Healthcare team collaboration
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- NRP
- RNC-NIC
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Houston Methodist
05.2014 - Current
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Texas Children Hospital
03.2010 - 04.2014
Registered Nurse
The Woman's Hospital Of Texas
01.2000 - 03.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Houston Baptist University
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