Jodie Johnson
Woodbridge
Summary
Seasoned Registered Nurse with extensive acute care expertise at St. Joseph’s Medical Center, adept at complex problem-solving and team coordination. Proven track record in managing diverse patient populations, enhancing recovery through patient education, and mentoring new staff. Certified in ACLS, committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
09.2011 - Current
- Current staff nurse/relief charge nurse in the Clinical Decision Unit (CDU). Responsible for beginning the admission process, care planning and implementation of care to diverse patient population.
- Extensive experience in multiple acute care units including Med/surg ortho, med/surg telemetry, float pool.
- Managed preoperative patients including obtaining medical history, reconciling home medications, ensuring pertinent labs and testing available to physicians, obtaining informed consent and appropriate preoperative teaching provided.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures including wound and medical device care, implementing best recovery practices including ERAS. Provided patient specific education and follow up instructions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
St Joseph’s Medical Center
10.1997 - 09.2011
- Direct patient care in multiple acute medical surgical telemetry units, acting under the direction of the Registered nurse to diverse patient population.
- Care of patients in preoperative and postoperative phases of general, orthopedic and neuro surgery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
Modesto08-2011
Skills
- High level of autonomy
- Acute care expertise with extensive experience in multiple clinical areas of discipline
- Complex Problem-solving
- Team coordination
- Precepting
- Patient education and counseling
- Family education
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Certification
ACLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph’s Medical Center
09.2011 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse
St Joseph’s Medical Center
10.1997 - 09.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Phoenix
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