Jessica Lydia Harris

423-***-****

acgf98@r.postjobfree.com

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EXPERIENCE

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Licensed Practical Nurse, Etowah Healthcare; Etowah, TN February 2014-August 2014

Administer medications and perform treatments to long and short term residents. Provide short

term and end of life care. Implement medical doctor’s, physical therapy, occupational therapy and

speech therapy orders to private pay, private insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, Hospice and VA

contract residents.

Licensed Practical Nurse, The Plastic Surgery Group and Hayes Hand Center;

Chattanooga, TN November 2012- November 2013

Nurse and assistant for Dr. J. Woodfin Kennedy for pre and post operative office visits including

orthopedic hand operations, cosmetic and reconstructive operations and breast reconstruction.

Provided patient education for all procedures. Performed pre and post operative wound care and

assisted with weekly office visits and outpatient procedures. Prepared outpatient surgical suites

including sterile field and other necessary equipment.

Licensed Practical Nurse, Adult and Pediatric, Continucare Health Services; Chattanooga,

TN January 2011-November 2012

Home care for patients requiring enteral nutrition, medications and line care. Trach care including

routine suctioning, removal and reinsertion with ventilator monitoring. Administration and

monitoring of oxygen and pulse oximetry. Various types of wound care.

Licensed Practical Nurse; Erlanger Health System, Level 1 Trauma Center, Renal Step

Down and Med Surg Floor; Chattanooga, TN -2007-2010

Hospital floor work on a remote telemetry step down unit including diabetic education and

management, parenteral and enteral nutrition and medication. Pre and post dialysis care.

Implement orders for pre and post operative procedures including wound care. Daily peripheral

lab draws. Witnessing and monitoring blood transfusions and IV drug infusion therapy. Care and

education to patients with new diagnoses. Rapid response care including CPR, cardioversion and

respiratory assistance.

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E D U C AT ION

Chattanooga State Technical Community College, Licensed Practical Nursing Program graduate,

December 2007. TN State Board Certified since 2008, TN License number: 72437.

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SKILLS

Certified by the American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED)

Program. I have experience MDS charting system, Net Access, Allscripts, Pyxis MedStation and

Siemens MAK operating systems.

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PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Annette Key, RN, BSN, Director of Nursing, Etowah Healthcare, 423-***-****

Ron Tankersley, RN, Assistant Director of Nursing, Rhea County Medical Center, 423-***-****

Elizabeth Moore-Jones, RN, BSN, TC Thompson Children’s Hospital, 423-***-****

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