Shirley Jones
San Angelo
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in inpatient as well as outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Shannon Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
- Administered all medications including psychiatric medications while monitoring patient responses.
- Conducted comprehensive mental health assessments to develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement effective treatment strategies for patients.
- Educated patients and families on mental health conditions and coping mechanisms to enhance recovery.
- Implemented crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate potentially volatile situations effectively.
Registered Nurse
River Crest Hospital
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
- Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
- Monitored primary care needs for patients to coordinate access to appropriate providers.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes in electronic health records.
RN Case Manager
Hospice of San Angelo
03.2011 - 08.2019
- Managed comprehensive patient assessments to develop individualized care plans.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Evaluated patient progress regularly to adjust care plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
- Promoted adherence to treatment plans by conducting regular follow-up visits and providing ongoing support to patients.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers for enhanced patient care, ensuring all treatments aligned with prescribed care plans.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and their families, providing support and education on health management.
- Managed support services and fostered communication among social workers, therapists, hospital staff, and patients.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients' needs, enabling more accurate diagnoses and targeted interventions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX12-2008
Skills
- Medication administration
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient care
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Shannon Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
River Crest Hospital
08.2019 - 04.2021
RN Case Manager
Hospice of San Angelo
03.2011 - 08.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Amarillo College
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