TERESA E JONES
Goodwater, Al 35072
PROFILE
A nurse leader with 20 years of experience, including 12 years as charge RN in various types of ICUs and 5 years as a house supervisor in a metropolitan hospital
EXPERIENCE
HOUSE SUPERVISOR, PIEDMONT ATLANTA, GA – 2017 TO PRESENT
Administrator responsible for overseeing function of the hospital. Responsible for coordination of patient transfers, resolution of complaints, resource utilization, interdepartmental communication facilitation, and supervision of hospital proceedings.
CHARGE RN, PIEDMONT CCU; ATLANTA, GA — 2014-2017
Full time charge nurse responsible for overseeing care of cardiac patients. Responsible for superintending the coordination of policies and procedures, staffing, evaluations, discipline and commendations, along with communication between nursing staff and providers to provide inclusive, effective care of patients.
CCU CHARGE RN, EMORY MIDTOWN; ATLANTA, GA - 2011-2014
Charge nurse responsible for scheduling, nursing assignments, resolution of conflict, and quality review of nursing care.
CCU RN, TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER; BOSTON, MA - 2010-2011
Care for the patient with cardiac problems. Responsible for care of ventilators, drips, Impella, IABP, PA catheters, TR bands, sheaths, and preparation for heart transplant, LVAD, and open-heart procedures.
BURN ICU RN, WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CTR; WASHINGTON, D.C. 2009-2010
Responsible for total care of burn patients including wound debridement and dressings, vent control, IV drips, pain control, fasciotomy assists.
CCU CHARGE RN, BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER; MONTGOMERY, ID - 2006-2009
Charge nurse overseeing care of patients with cardiac problems. Responsible for ventilators, drips, IABP, SGC catheters, post cardiac procedures, TR bands, sheaths, 12 lead interpretation, chest tubes, feeding tubes.
SURGICAL ICU CHARGE RN, KINGDREW MEDICAL; LOS ANGELES, CA - 2005-2006
Care of patients with traumatic injuries. Ventriculostomies, ICP, CCP, ventilators, drips, chest tubes, Pleurex catheters, pacers, traction.
ICU/STEPDOWN CHARGE RN, WEST VALLEY MEDICAL; CALDWELL, ID — 2003-2005
Charge nurse of surgical, medical, and cardiac ICU nurses as well as step-down nurses. In addition, responsible for drips, pacers, surgical sites, cost tubes, ventilators, tracheostomies.
EDUCATION
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY --CURRENT DNP STUDENT
JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY – MSN NURSING, AGACNP 2022
Rotations in Nephrology, Cardiology, ICU, and hospitalist settings
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY — BSN, NURSING 2003
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY - BSN, ZOOLOGY 1995
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO - ASN, SCIENCE 1992
LEADERSHIP SKILLS
Conflict resolution, interdepartmental communication, team building, problem solving, logistical coordination, scheduling, and management of various types of units in 600 bed hospital
NURSING SKILLS
IABP, LVADS, Impella, Vigileo CRRT, Ultrafiltration, SGCs, temporary pacers, transvenous pacers, cardiac conversion, GTTS, ventriculostomies, bolts, ports, permacaths, vascaths, central lines
REFERENCES
Provided upon request
AWARDS
NURSE leader of the year, 2019
CERTIFICATIONS
ANA board certification, expires 2027
CCRN, expires 2024
ACLS, expires 2024
BCLS, expires 2024