Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Sophia Jossick

Brookfield,CT

Summary

Dedicated compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with nine years specialty experience in Nursery/ Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing and pediatrics. Developed strong Newborn assessment, and critical treatment-planning skills. Reliable, ethical healthcare provider with proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other medical professionals.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered, Danbury Hospital
, NICU

01.2016 - Current

Job overview

  • Staff RN nights in level IIIB 18 Bed NICU.
  • Cared for Infants and encouraged and educated parents from a wide range of social backgrounds.
  • Intensively monitored infants at a critical level, Assisted with procedures.
  • Provided IV and medication administration.
  • Effectively able to communicate with medical team and created good personal relationship with peers.

Kingwood Medical Center
Kingwood, TX

Registered Nurse
03.2016 - 05.2016

Job overview

  • Served as RN at a 24 Bed NICU.
  • Mastered Level 2 NICU and oriented in Level 3 skill set.
  • Took assignment and cared for 2-4 infants at a time.
  • Assisted with procedures such as surfactant administration, Circumcision, intubation, chest tubes, administering blood products, blood gasses, ventilators and oscillators, ITRACE, IV antibiotic administration.
  • Key Accomplishments:.
  • Neonatal assessment.
  • Neonatal care plan.
  • Labs/procedures.
  • Admission workup/ and discharge.
  • Interpreting and carrying out MD recommendations for patient care.

Women and Children’s Hospital
Lafayette, LA

Registered Nurse
11.2013 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Served as RN at the second largest birthing hospital in Louisiana.
  • Delivering about 200 babies a month.
  • Assigned to the nursery and PRN NICU.
  • Actively participated in development and implementation of individual treatment plans for patients with a range of care plans.
  • Ensured that doctors’ orders were effectively carried out, including testing, medical procedures and consultations Key Accomplishments:.
  • Newborn admission and assessment.
  • Care of newborn.
  • Routine labs.
  • Breastfeeding assistance and assessment.
  • NICU Float Assignments.
  • Attending C-Section Primary Medicaid Biller.

Wesley Medical Center
Hattiesburg, MS

12.2008 - 04.2010

Job overview

  • Worked as a customer service representative and promoted within a few months to primary Medicaid biller.
  • Also in charge of payroll deductions.
  • Provided exemplary customer service skills, and filed claims in a timely and efficient manor catching hospital up on backed claims from previous biller.
  • Key Accomplishments:.
  • Filing in state and out of state Medicaid claims. Full time position.
  • Worked Medicaid denials for payment.
  • As the primary Medicaid representative I kept the office managers informed of Medicaid updates.
  • Required inpatient authorization from Medicaid.
  • Responsible for employee payroll deductions.
  • Assisted patients with payment plans and bill pay options and received payments.
  • Assisted patients with their medical accounts.

Education

Rivier University School of Nursing

Associate of Science from Nursing
2013

University of New Hampshire

Bachelor of Science from Heath Management and Policy, Public Health
2008

Skills

  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Patient Care Oversight
  • Treatment Preparation
  • Medication Administration
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Direct Patient Care

Accomplishments

  • Known as a patient advocate and team player; I believe in empowering patients by delivering health education and nursing care that enhances wellness and quality of life.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Kingwood Medical Center
03.2016 - 05.2016

Registered, Danbury Hospital
01.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse

Women and Children’s Hospital
11.2013 - 03.2016

Wesley Medical Center
12.2008 - 04.2010

Rivier University School of Nursing

Associate of Science from Nursing

University of New Hampshire

Bachelor of Science from Heath Management and Policy, Public Health
Sophia Jossick