Registered Nurse Practitioner

IRENE JONES

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CURRENT ADDRESS

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ST, #205

SAN JOSE, CA 95112

PHONE: 818-***-****

EDUCATION

REGISTERED NURSE LICENSURE, CALIFORNIA (ACTIVE STATUS) ISSUED JUNE 2013 REGISTERED NURSE LICENSURE, ILLINOIS (INACTIVE STATUS) ISSUED JANUARY 2011 CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY, CHICAGO, IL GRADUATION SEPTEMBER 2018 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY, CHICAGO, IL GRADUATION MAY 2010 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY, DECATUR, IL GRADUATION MAY 2006 BACHELOR OF ARTS IN MUSIC & COMMUNICATION

WORK HISTORY

KAISER SOUTH BAY

HARBOR CITY, CALIFORNIA JULY 2016-PRESENT

STAFF NURSE/POSTPARTUM/L&D RECOVERY/NICU

• MONITOR HIGH RISK POSTPARTUM PATIENTS, SUCH AS THOSE ON MAGNESIUM SULFATE OR THOSE RECEIVING BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS

• TRAIN AND ORIENT NEWLY HIRED REGISTERED NURSES

• ACT AS A PRECEPTOR FOR STUDENT NURSES DURING THEIR CLINICAL ROTATIONS

• COMPLETE THE STATE REQUIRED TESTING ON NEWBORNS, SUCH AS BILIRUBIN SCREENING, CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT SCREENING, AND BLOOD DRAW FOR THE METABOLIC SCREEN (PKU)

• ADMINISTER IMMUNIZATIONS BY INJECTION TO BOTH ADULTS & INFANTS

• PERFORM THE INITIAL PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT ON NEWBORNS IMMEDIATELY AFTER DELIVERY

• ASSIST WITH THE RECOVERY OF BOTH MOTHER AND NEWBORN IMMEDIATELY AFTER DELIVERY

• PROVIDE CARE FOR A MAXIMUM OF 3 NEWBORNS IN THE NICU PROVIDENCE TARZANA

TARZANA, CALIFORNIA JULY 2014-JULY 2016

STAFF NURSE/POSTPARTUM & NURSERY UNIT

• ADMINISTER MEDICATION AND PERFORM NURSING CARE FOR A MAXIMUM OF FOUR COUPLETS PER SHIFT

• EDUCATE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ON AVAILABLE COMMUNITY AND OUTPATIENT RESOURCES

• ADMINISTER & MONITOR PATIENTS RECEIVING INTRAVENOUS FLUIDS

• PROVIDE CULTURALLY SENSITIVE CARE TO ALL PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES

• ASSIST PHYSICIANS IN PERFORMING PROCEDURES (CIRCUMCISIONS)

• PERFORM THE INITIAL PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT ON NEWBORNS, INCLUDING ASSIGNMENT OF THEIR APGAR AND BALLARD GESTATIONAL SCORE

LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL (STANFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL) PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA FEBRUARY 2014-JULY 2014

STAFF NURSE/POSTPARTUM UNIT

• MONITOR HIGH RISK POSTPARTUM PATIENTS, SPECIFICALLY THOSE DIAGNOSED WITH PREECLAMPSIA OR REQUIRING BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS

• ADMINISTER MEDICATION AND PERFORM NURSING CARE FOR A MAXIMUM OF FOUR COUPLETS PER SHIFT

• ASSESS & ASSIST WITH BREASTFEEDING ISSUES

• BATHE NEWBORNS IN THE ROOM WITH PARENTS PRESENT. INSTRUCT THEM ON THE SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES NEEDED TO PERFORM THE TASK SAFELY & EFFECTIVELY

• COMMUNICATE LAB RESULTS OR CHANGES IN PATIENT STATUS TO PHYSICIANS IN AN EFFICIENT & TIMELY MANNER

PROVIDENCE SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

BURBANK, CALIFORNIA NOVEMBER 2013-JANUARY 2014

STAFF NURSE/POSTPARTUM UNIT

• EFFECTIVELY MONITOR PATIENT’S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS USING DIGITAL GLUCOMETERS

• ADMINISTER IMMUNIZATIONS BY INJECTION (INFLUENZA, TDAP, MMR) TO ADULTS

• PROFICIENT IN DIGITAL AND PAPER CHARTING, INCLUDING REVIEWING AND ENTERING ORDERS MANUALLY

• ADMIT & DISCHARGE ONE TO TWO COUPLETS PER SHIFT

• ADMINISTER MEDICATION AND PERFORM NURSING CARE FOR A MAXIMUM OF FOUR COUPLETS PER SHIFT

• EDUCATE AND ASSIST NEW MOTHERS IN PROPER BREASTFEEDING TECHNIQUES

• PERFORM DETAILED PHYSICAL ASSESSMENTS ON BOTH MOTHERS AND NEWBORNS NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (PRENTICE WOMEN’S HOSPITAL) CHICAGO, ILLINOIS JANUARY 2011-OCTOBER 2013

STAFF NURSE/POSTPARTUM UNIT

• CARRY OUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHARGE NURSE FOR THE POSTPARTUM UNIT, INCLUDING ASSIGNMENT OF PATIENTS AND ASSISTANCE DURING EMERGENCIES

• TRAIN AND ORIENT NEWLY HIRED REGISTERED NURSES

• ACT AS A PRECEPTOR FOR STUDENT NURSES DURING THEIR CLINICAL ROTATIONS

• ADMINISTER MEDICATION AND PERFORM NURSING CARE FOR A MAXIMUM OF FIVE COUPLETS PER SHIFT

• OBSERVE AND AID PATIENTS WITH BREASTFEEDING DIFFICULTIES (BFC CERTIFIED)

• PERFORM DETAILED PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT ON MOTHERS AND NEWBORNS

• OBTAIN SPECIMENS ON ADULTS AND NEWBORNS, SUCH AS A VARIETY OF BLOOD DRAWS AND URINE SAMPLES

RELEVANT SKILLS

• BLS (BASIC LIFE SUPPORT), NRP (NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM), AND BFC

(BREASTFEEDING COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION)

• PROFICIENT IN EPIC, POWERCHART, AND CAREVIEW COMPUTER CHARTING SYSTEMS

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