JESUSA C. TIAMSON

• Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of patients over the phone to accurately triage and determine the urgency of care.
• Communication: Effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to gather information, provide instructions, and ensure a clear understanding of triage decisions.
• Prioritization: Utilize critical thinking skills to prioritize patient needs, ensuring timely and appropriate care based on the severity of symptoms and clinic protocols.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed electronic health records, documenting triage assessments, decisions, and patient responses in compliance with healthcare standards and regulations.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with healthcare teams, including physicians, nurses, and support staff, to coordinate patient care and facilitate seamless transitions between triage and treatment.
• Education: Provide patients with information regarding self-care, medications, and follow-up instructions, contributing to patient empowerment and understanding of their health conditions.
• Adherence to Protocols: Follow established clinic protocols and guidelines, ensuring consistency and adherence to best practices in triage nursing.
• Patient Advocacy: Advocate for patients by ensuring their concerns are addressed, facilitating timely appointments, and promoting a patient-centered approach to care.
• Prescription Refill: Ensure timely and appropriate refill of medications.

Provide patient care to senior residents in long term care facility. Diverse duties and responsibilities include:

• Resident Care: Provided appropriate nursing care to 40 residents, including assistance with activities of daily living, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, managing chronic conditions, and addressing any changes in health status.
• Care Planning and Implementation: Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on residents' assessments and collaborating with interdisciplinary team to ensure delivery of person-centered care.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, care provided, medication administration, and any changes in residents' conditions. Reported significant findings and concerns to appropriate healthcare providers.
• Communication: Communicated with residents, their families, and interdisciplinary team to provide updates, address concerns, and ensure continuity of care. Collaborated with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians/NPs to address residents holistic needs.
• Safety and Infection Control: Ensured safe environment for residents by adhering to infection control protocols, promoting proper hygiene practices, and monitoring safety hazards. Identifying and addressing any potential risks to resident well-being and promptly reporting incidents or accidents.
• End-of-Life Care: Provided compassionate and supportive care to residents and their families during end-of-life stages. Collaborated with hospice or palliative care teams and offering emotional support to residents and their loved ones.

Provided patient-care to adult patients in critical care setting in 150 bed capacity hospital. Diverse duties and responsibilities include:

• Critical Care Monitoring: Conducted continuous monitoring of patients’ vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and respiratory status. Recognized and responded promptly to any changes or signs of deterioration in patients’ conditions.
• Advanced Life Support: Administered life-saving interventions and emergency procedures as needed, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), defibrillation, and airway management.
• Medication Administration: Administered medications including IV drugs following established protocols and ensuring accurate documentation. Monitored patients for any adverse reactions or side effects.
• Care Planning and Coordination: Developed and implemented comprehensive care plans for critically ill patients. Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and effective care delivery.
• Patient and Family Education: Provided education and support to patients and their families regarding their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
• Documentation and Charting: Updated patient charts with data such as medications and response to medications and treatments to keep
• Meeting patient's nutritional and elimination needs: inserting nasogastric tube, giving tube feedings, urinary catheterization and bladder training.