Vickie Denise Jones, MSN, AGPCNP

Fort Worth, Texas 817-***-****, aduwt3@r.postjobfree.com

Compassionate RN with 24 years of experience and a proven ability to provide top- quality nursing care to various patient populations, including medical-surgical, orthopedic, and neurology patients. Eager to utilize impeccable flexibility, adaptability, interpersonal skills, and a Master’s in Nursing to the primary care nurse practitioner role.

Professional ExperienceUniversity of Texas Southwestern Dallas, TX

Registered Nurse- Medical Neurological Surgery Unit September 2022 - Present

●Dispense care for post-brain surgery patients by implementing comprehensive patient treatment plans based on patient assessments, improving health outcomes by 60%.

●Leverage excellent interpersonal skills in educating assigned patients & families regarding home care and prevention of complications

●Coordinate a comprehensive plan of in-patient care and follow up care for stroke/neurology patients as per established best practices.

●Play a vital role in the successful management of complex device care-lumbar drains & VP shunts

Texas Health Resources Fort Worth, TX

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse- Neurological-Telemetry Unit August 2013 - May 2022

●Consulted and coordinated with interdisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans

●Improved patient safety and quality of care by mentoring and supervising unlicensed assistive healthcare personnel.

●Monitored and managed all aspects of care including diet, psychosocial needs, and physical activity, contributing to a positive patient recovery experience

●Advanced healing processing through constant monitoring, recording and reporting symptoms or changes in patient's conditions, averting risk

Tarrant County Hospital District- John Peter Smith Hospital Fort Worth, TX

Registered Nurse/Charge Nurse- Orthopedic/Med-Surgery Unit May 1999 - August 2013

●Performed administrative duties by maintaining accurate, detailed reports to document critical data

●Instructed individuals & families on topics such as health education, disease prevention & management.

●Developed continuous health improvement programs to achieve efficiency in medical care delivery

Core Competencies

Active listening skills Patient care, Critical thinking skills Decision making skills, Empathy, Time management skills, Problem-solving skills, Microsoft Office Suite, Customer service, & Leadership skills.

Master of Science in Nursing, University of Texas Arlington, 2022

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, The University of Texas Arlington

Stroke Certified Registered Nurse- American Board of Neuroscience Nurses

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