TONY JACOB, CRT, R.N.
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Professional nurse with strong foundation in clinical skills and patient care. Reliable team collaborator focused on delivering results and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining accurate medical records. Known for compassion, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Correctional Officer
Department of Justice
12.2012 - Current
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Student Nurse
Student
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signs, medical histories, and relevant information.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
- Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
- Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing electronic medical records systems for accurate documentation of patient information.
- Conducted patient education sessions on medication management, nutrition, and lifestyle adjustments post-discharge to promote long-term health.
- Monitored vital signs and patient responses to treatments, adjusting care plans in consultation with healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes.
OPERATION SPECIALIST, OS2
Department of the Navy
02.2008 - 02.2012
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Collaborated with various departments to develop integrated solutions addressing organizational challenges.
- Enhanced team collaboration with implementation of new communication platform, facilitating better project coordination.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Tampa, FL12-2024
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapist
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL06-2011
Skills
- First aid training
- Medication administration
- Team collaboration
- Infection control
- Vital signs monitoring
- Wound care
- Nursing assessments
- Clinical judgment
- Taking and recording vital signs
- Patient assessments
- Bedside charting
- HIPAA guidelines
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- First Aid Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Student Nurse
Student
01.2022 - 12.2024
Correctional Officer
Department of Justice
12.2012 - Current
OPERATION SPECIALIST, OS2
Department of the Navy
02.2008 - 02.2012
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- First Aid Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- CPR/AED Certification
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapist
Miami Dade College
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