Nurse Registered
Resume:
Jessica McCarthy
*** ****** **** ********, **. 02559
Mobile: 508-***-****, ********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Enthusiastic, excellent people skills, dedicated work ethic, fast learner, highly dependable, excellent attention to detail.
Skills
Triage Nurse Team player/work well w/others
Patient education/teaching Patient counseling Palliative care awareness
Thorough physical assessment Professional bedside manner Patient/Family focused
Excellent follow through Very organized Hospice Care
Work History
Registered Nurse/Patient Educator/Primary Acute and Chronic Care Nurse, 6/10/2013 to Current. MACC Cape Cod Healthcare –Hyannis/Centerville, float-pool as needed.
Provides documentation of assessment of the patient including physical, psychological, social dimensions and plan of care.
Summarizes assessment data and initiate plan of care with communication of pertinent data to allied patient care providers.
Understands, assumes, and demonstrates proficiency in the role of team leader.
Assumes role of resource person regarding patient care, orientation and teaching staff.
Demonstrates proficiency in Computerized Nursing Informatics (information systems).
Participates in identification of the aspects of care for the patient indicators used to monitor the quality and appropriateness of care, and the evaluation of that care. Adheres to safety, blood/body fluid policies and procedures.
Administration of vaccine and therapeutic injections
Assesses personal learning development needs. Maintains documentation of current and ongoing professional development activities. Regularly up-dates knowledge of techniques and regulations appropriate to the age of the patient served. Shows a willingness to participate on Nursing Committees.
Represents hospital in the community and within the hospital by maintaining confidentiality regarding patients and hospital matters and by presenting the hospital in a manner that will best market the services provided.
Performs other work-related duties and activities as assigned or requested by his/her immediate supervisor.
Collaborates and organizes care with VNA, VNA Hospice, emergency room triage, transition of care teams, physical therapist and any specialists involved in patient care.
Triage Nurse and phone triage
Team Leader
Patient educator
Staff educator
Clinical trainer for new clinical employees
Technical trainer for new clinical employees on EMR
Vaccine coordinator
Preceptor
Patient advocate
Consistently provides professional and engaging patient care.
Follow all safety and sanitation procedures and maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships.
Assist co-workers whenever possible.
Effectively listen to, understand and clarify patients and staff concerns and issues.
Fresenius Dialysis Nurse 9/2014-3/2015 Yarmouth MA.
Complete Nurse’s Technical Training Program as required per Fresenius Medical Care
Perform safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care during treatment
Participates in the pre-evaluation, initiation, monitoring, termination, access homeostasis, and post evaluation of patients receiving hemodialysis treatment therapy according to established FMC procedures
Implements, administers, monitors, and documents patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier
Ensures accurate and complete documentation by Patient Care Technician on the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet
Reviews, transcribes, and enters physician lab orders accurately into the Medical Information System
Ensures appropriate preparation of lab requisitions.
Ensures correct labs tubes are utilized for prescribed lab specimens and that lab draw and processing procedures are performed appropriately for all lab samples
Identifies and ensures appropriate follow-through regarding missed labs and specimens reported to be insufficient according to company policies and procedures
Identifies and implements appropriate intervention for changes in patient adequacy status and troubleshooting access flow issues.
Administer medications to patients per physician’s orders
Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed.
Continuously monitor patient’s condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis.
Compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed per charge nurse.
Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary.
Assistant General Manager, 9/2004 to 9/2008
British Beer Company- Cedarville, MA
Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations and procedures.
Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents.
Promoted the business through participation in and sponsorship of community.
Effectively managed payroll, timekeeping, and new hire / termination paperwork.
Developed, implemented and managed business plans to promote profitability.
Promote a positive atmosphere.
Recognize and acknowledged outstanding staff to boost company morale and productivity.
Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Education
Associate of Science Nursing May 2013
Cape Cod Community College-Barnstable, MA
BSN University of Massachusetts Boston 2019
Certifications
BLS
ACLS
FEMA Certified Emergency Response Team for Barnstable County
Chronic Care PCP Nurse Johns Hopkins University
Introduction to Neurotoxin Administration
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