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Resume:
Jamie Gilbo RN, BSN
Burlington, NJ *****
*****.*******@*****.***
Patient focused professional registered nurse offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Strengths include: highly motivated, positive attitude, detail oriented, flexibility, and adaptability. Areas of expertise include: Surgical, Medical, Geriatric, Critical Care, Hospice, Home Care, and Endoscopy (GI and Pulmonary)
Skills
Vital signs monitoring.
HIPAA Compliance
Patient Safety
Clinical judgment
Medical Documentation
Physical assessments
Strong Clinical Judgment
Infection control measures
Medication administration
Staff scheduling
Medication managements
Chart audits
Patient care assignments
Protocols and procedures
Conflict resolution
Decision-making
Work History
Registered Nurse SupervisorYardley Rehabilitation Marquis Company, Yardley, PA February 2025 - Current
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
RN Rehabilitation and LTCYardley Rehabilitation Marquis Company, Yardley, PA February 2025 - Current
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Overnight On-Call Nurse BAYADA, Westampton, NJ September 2021 - August 2024
Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by accurately assessing, prioritizing, and responding to urgent patient concerns.
Streamlined the discharge process by coordinating post-hospitalization care and support resources for patients and families.
Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring seamless communication among healthcare providers.
Enhanced patient care by providing timely and efficient on-call nursing services.
Established trust with patients, fostering open communication channels that facilitated better overall care experiences.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Performed triage on all calls overnight for Bayada clients in Burlington County and all South Jersey Facilities then determine severity of injuries and illnesses.
Performed triage to all on calls overnight and performed home visits if needed to reduce the risk of hospitalization.
Case ManagerBAYADA, Westampton, NJ June 2021 - August 2024
Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Achieved positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive case management plans.
Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
Provided crisis intervention support for clients experiencing emergencies, using appropriate techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
Contributed to team discussions and case conferences actively, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to optimize client support strategies.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Increased client satisfaction through diligent follow-up and personalized support.
Managed crisis situations with empathy and professionalism, ensuring client safety and continuity of care.
Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
RN Case ManagerCompassionate Care Hospice, An Amedisys Company, Philadelphia and Bensalem, PA March 2020 - October 2020
Manage a weekly caseload of 15 to 35 hospice patients
Identify the patients and family physical, psychosocial, environmental, safety, and developmental needs which then individualizing patient plan of care based on the needs identified
Collaborate with attending physician, patients and families, and other members of the patients care team to coordinate collaborate and maintain continuity of patient care
Provide daily updates to EMR systems to ensure consistent and appropriate patient care
Assess all aspects of the patient’s pain and develop an individual pain management plan
Managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases
Responsible for developing and implementing nursing care plans
Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient’s health and condition using updated documents, reports and establish timeline
Provide supervision and evaluation of nursing aids and licensed practical nurses
Responsible for medication administration, IV fluids maintenance, use of glucometer, assist with ADLs as needed, and INR monitoring
Responsible for maintenance of electronic medical records, accuracy, completeness, and in compliance with regulations certification standards, legal and ethical standard.
Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
Endoscopy RNHospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Perelman Endoscopy Center, Philadelphia, PA January 2009 - January 2019
Provided pre, intra, and post procedural care to patients undergoing endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, bronchoscopy, EBUS, liver biopsy, paracentesis, capsule endoscopy, EUS, EMR, peg tube placement with conscious sedation and/or anesthesia
Took proactive role in continue learning of new procedures and equipment
Refined techniques in the role of RN and procedural technician by participating in professional practice model
Served as a resource and mentor to new staff and physicians
Served as a resource and preceptor to all new GI fellows, oriented them to patient endoscopy, and protocols of the unit
Educated GI fellows to all equipment and supplies
Coordinated with physicians and fellows the daily schedule to meet needs of department
Lead RN and superuser for provations
Worked closely with GI fellow to co-author abstract for DDW 2019 QI initiatives for improving inpatient endoscopy work flow
Continually redefine organizational skills in a rapidly changing environment to provide the highest quality care with timely delivery of services to patients with higher acuity.
Enhanced patient safety by implementing rigorous infection control protocols, ensuring proper cleaning and sterilization of endoscopes.
Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the endoscopy department by participating in quality assurance initiatives and staying abreast of best practices in the field.
Streamlined communication between endoscopy team members, improving coordination and efficiency during procedures.
Enhanced teamwork within the unit through active participation in staff meetings, training sessions, and mentoring new staff members.
Exceeded regulatory compliance standards by meticulously following departmental policies, procedures, and guidelines for safe patient care.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities to ensure seamless continuity between healthcare providers.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on advances in endoscopy practice and improve overall quality of care provided to patients.
Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality endoscopy care and thorough pre-and post-procedure assessments.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Endoscopy RNBurlington Endoscopy Center, Lumberton, NJ January 2008 - January 2010
Provided pre, intra, and post procedural care to patients undergoing endoscopy procedures
Active role in opening the endoscopy center and mentored new staff.
Assisted physicians during endoscopic procedures by skillfully managing equipment and ensuring a sterile environment.
Enhanced patient safety by implementing rigorous infection control protocols, ensuring proper cleaning and sterilization of endoscopes.
Safeguarded privacy rights of patients through strict adherence to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive medical information.
Streamlined communication between endoscopy team members, improving coordination and efficiency during procedures.
Enhanced teamwork within the unit through active participation in staff meetings, training sessions, and mentoring new staff members.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities to ensure seamless continuity between healthcare providers.
Minimized complications during procedures with expert monitoring of vital signs and prompt intervention as needed.
Optimized patient outcomes by applying critical thinking and sound clinical judgment in fast-paced, high-pressure situations.
Contributed to interdisciplinary teams by sharing expertise on gastrointestinal disorders and appropriate endoscopic interventions.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Registered Nurse Per DiemSt. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA January 2008 - January 2009
Responsible for identifying patient needs and prioritizing for care through assessment, planning for and delegating care based on patient needs, executing- therapeutic physician or nurse initiated interventions, and evaluating the patient's response to care and progress towards outcomes.
Registered Nurse Frankford Hospital, Langhorne, PA January 2006 - January 2009
Responsible for identifying patient needs and prioritizing care assessment
Coordinate care between other professional disciplines as needed
Through documentation and verbal communication, essential information is shared with health care team members.
ManagerDevon Seafood Grille, Philadelphia, PA January 1999 - January 2005
Restaurant Manager with emphasis on money handling, opening and closing duties, and personnel supervision.
Education
Associates Degree in Pre-Nursing in NursingCamden County College, Blackwood, NJ
Bachelor of Science in Nursing May 2006Holy Family University School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA
Certifications
ACLS
BLS
PA, RN580374
NJ, 26NR13617800
Affiliations
SGNA
Awards
2007 Clinical Nurse Excellence Award for Frankford Bucks Hospital
Publications
Co-author abstract DDW 2019 Utilizing a QI time series study to inform QI initiatives for improving inpatient endoscopy workflow.
References
Available upon request
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