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Jaime Bellinger

Bakersfield

Summary


Skilled nursing professional with extensive experience in critical care and patient management. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Expertise in advanced patient monitoring, emergency response, and interdisciplinary coordination. Adaptable and reliable, ensuring high standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ICU Charge Nurse

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley
06.2024 - Current


  • Mentored and trained new nurses, ensuring they were well-prepared to provide high-quality care in critical situations.
  • Collaborated with physicians to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient interventions.
  • Facilitated rapid response situations by quickly identifying deteriorating patients and alerting appropriate personnel for intervention measures.
  • Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary teams for improved patient outcomes and continuity of care.

ICU Travel Nurse

Westways Staffing Services
01.2018 - 06.2023
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging moments, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Served as a resource nurse for new staff members, offering guidance on complex cases or specific unit policies/procedures when needed.
  • Mentored nursing students during clinical rotations, offering constructive feedback and fostering a positive learning environment.

Travel Nurse Telemetry

American Traveler Staffing
10.2016 - 01.2018
  • Streamlined communication among team members by providing clear, concise updates during shift handoffs and nursing huddles.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to various clinical settings while traveling to different hospitals as a Travel Nurse Telemetry professional.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.

Registered Nurse

Guthrie Troy Community Hospital
06.2012 - 10.2016
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Bayada Home Health
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through effective listening skills combined with consistent followup.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by effectively managing complex pediatric cases in a home environment.
  • Implemented creative approaches to engage children during medical procedures, minimizing anxiety and distress for both patients and families.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Maryville University of Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO
12-2026

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA
12-2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA
06-2012

Skills

  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Vasoactive medication
  • Pain management
  • End-of-life care
  • Interprofessional collaboration
  • Family support
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Critical thinking

Certification

ACLS

BLS

PALS

NRP

Timeline

ICU Charge Nurse

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley
06.2024 - Current

ICU Travel Nurse

Westways Staffing Services
01.2018 - 06.2023

Travel Nurse Telemetry

American Traveler Staffing
10.2016 - 01.2018

Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Bayada Home Health
01.2013 - 01.2015

Registered Nurse

Guthrie Troy Community Hospital
06.2012 - 10.2016

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Master of Science - Nursing Education

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Jaime Bellinger