Tozua Jackson
Grand Prairie,TX
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared for this role with strong emphasis on patient care and clinical skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, adapting to changing situations with ease. Excels in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and results-driven, with focus on delivering high-quality care and maintaining positive, supportive environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse
SWITCH (AGENCY)
11.2024 - Current
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
Nurse
Eden of Las Colinas
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
- Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Nurse
Peaks Resources
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
- Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
Nurse
University Place Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Nurse
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- 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.
Nurse
Lynn Care Center
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Nurse
Vibra Travels Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Arizona
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Nurse
Atrium Health Cabarrus
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Dallas, Tx05-2027
Diploma in Nursing - Licensed Practical Nurse
Ohio Medical Career College
04-2020
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient care
- Patient assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Infection control
- Compassionate care
- Care plan implementation
- Critical care nursing
- Mental health care
- Tracheostomy care
- Nursing assessments
- Patient advocacy
- Telemetry and advanced cardiac care
- Patient rights advocacy
- IV therapy management
- Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal certification
- Compassion and empathy
- Wound care
- Complex Problem-solving
Certification
- IV Certification,
- BLS
Timeline
Nurse
Eden of Las Colinas
03.2025 - 07.2025
Nurse
SWITCH (AGENCY)
11.2024 - Current
Nurse
Peaks Resources
01.2024 - 10.2024
Nurse
University Place Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - 01.2024
Nurse
Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
11.2022 - 01.2023
Nurse
Lynn Care Center
08.2022 - 11.2022
Nurse
Vibra Travels Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Arizona
05.2022 - 07.2022
Nurse
Atrium Health Cabarrus
10.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Diploma in Nursing - Licensed Practical Nurse
Ohio Medical Career College
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