Jamie Stewart

Registered Nurse - Wolfson Children's Hospital

Jacksonville, FL

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To acquire a nursing position of which I can utilize and apply my existing skill set in an environment where I

can elicit opportunities to develop professionally as a member of a compassionate team of individuals with the

goal of quality, efficient, and effective patient care.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Registered Nurse

Wolfson Children's Hospital - Jacksonville, FL - June 2013 to June 2014

Assess and stabilize patients with expedience and accuracy.

Handle medical emergencies resulting from events such as strokes, cardiac arrest, car accidents, stabbings,

head injuries, poison ingestion, drug overdoses, sexual assault, burns, etc.

Display expert clinical skills in managing the critical care of all categories of ER patients.

Contribute to strategic plans and initiatives to advance standards of care excellence, improve patient

outcomes and strive for continuous improvement.

Efficiently and knowledgeably provide RN care for all ER patients.

Handle intubations, defibrillations, IV starts, lab draws, splinting, full sedations, suturing, etc.

Leverage interpersonal communication strengths to establish rapport and build trust with patients and

families.

Registered Nurse / Secondary Charge Nurse

UF Health - Jacksonville, FL - November 2011 to June 2013

Providing care, correction, or prevention of skeletal injuries and/or deformities.

Ability to monitor traction, continuous passive motion machines, external fixation devices and pin site care.

Provide care for patients experiencing fractures, necrotizing fasciitis, arthritis, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis,

osteomyelitis, podiatry, spine injuries, joint replacements, etc.

Working closely with physical therapists, pharmacists, case managers, and a Rapid Response Team for

the most effective outcomes for patients.

Teaching self care and Activities of Daily Living strategies to patients and their families.

Teaching proper lifting techniques, infection prevention, and medication education.

Providing information on community support for follow-up care.

Manage patient care in charge nurse role when needed, to involve unit staffing, bed placement, patient and

nurse advocacy, and customer service.

Providing care for up to 7 patients for conditions regarding urology, general surgery, trauma surgery, bariatric

surgery, neurology, internal medicine and psychiatric disorders.

Report changes in patient status to providers and carry out orders accordingly.

Serve as preceptor to nursing students and new nurse orientees.

Serve as Infection Control liaison for my unit as part of the Infection Control Council.

Electronic charting and MAR documentation according to state and federal guidelines.

Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse

Lakeview Health Services - Jacksonville, FL - March 2010 to November 2011

Assess, plan and evaluate patient care needs for detox from substance abuse and new diagnoses of psychiatric

disorders.

Carry out physician orders, administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, monitor

vital signs.

Serve as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.

Monitor and communicate patient condition as appropriate, documentation per state and federal standards.

Instruct and educate patients and families, assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with

healthcare team.

Orient and mentor new staff members.

EDUCATION

AS in Nursing

Florida State Community College

December 2009

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