TRACY JACKSON
Calgary,AB
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes through effective assessments and tailored care plans. Proven ability to mentor colleagues and facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration, driving improvements in patient education and satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
Certificate
26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Registered Nurse, Postpartum Public Health
Primary Care Alberta/Alberta Health Services
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
04.2003 - Current
- Delivered compassionate nursing care tailored to diverse patient backgrounds and needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
- Conducted thorough assessments to initiate timely interventions based on patient condition changes.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by developing individualized care plans and implementing evidence-based interventions.
- Mentored nursing staff to promote professional growth and improve quality of care delivery.
- Educated families on health management and newborn care strategies, improving understanding and engagement in care.
Registered Nurse, Public Health
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, Canada
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Administered COVID-19 vaccines according to established protocols.
- Educated patients on infection prevention and control measures to promote community health.
- Conducted throat and nasal swabs for COVID-19 virus detection.
- Assessed patient eligibility and fitness for vaccination to ensure safe immunization.
- Provided education on vaccination process to improve patient understanding and compliance.
Registered Nurse, Postpartum Unit
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, Canada
09.2000 - 10.2003
- provided post-delivery care for patient and newborn, including infant care, education on breastfeeding, medication administration, intravenous line management, incision care, and discharge instructions.
Registered Nurse, Clinical Instructor
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
09.2000 - 04.2001
- Mentored nursing students during clinical placements, fostering their clinical skills and professional development.
- Conducted clinical evaluations of students in hospital settings, ensuring adherence to course objectives.
- Evaluated student performance through assessments and constructive feedback methods.
- Facilitated discussions that enhanced student learning and critical thinking skills.
- Cultivated collaborative learning environments tailored to each student's educational requirements.
- Assessed educational needs of students and clients, tailoring support through diverse evaluation methods.
- Observed student performance through assignments, projects, and examinations to gauge outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada 09.1992 - 04.1994
Diploma - Nursing
University of Alberta School of Nursing
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 01.1989 - 06.1991
Skills
- Vaccination administration
- Clinical judgment and assessment
- Holistic medical assessment
- Clinical risk assessment
- Triage assessment
- Preventive health strategies
- Wound management
- Patient education
- Patient advocacy
- Community health
- Health promotion
- Clinical documentation
- EPIC charting
- Care coordination
- Infection control
- Evidence-based practice
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Autonomous decision-making
- Leadership and mentoring
- Feedback delivery
- Quality improvement
- Professional mentorship
- Cultural competence
- Healthcare ethics
- Public health education
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Licensed RN
- Licensed by the Alberta and Colorado State nursing boards
- Workflow and patient management
- Interpersonal skills
- Student training
- Clinical risk assessment
- Triage assessment
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Phlebotomy techniques
- HIPAA protocol adherence
Certification
- BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Public Health
Alberta Health Services
01.2021 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse, Postpartum Public Health
Primary Care Alberta/Alberta Health Services
04.2003 - Current
Registered Nurse, Postpartum Unit
Alberta Health Services
09.2000 - 10.2003
Registered Nurse, Clinical Instructor
University of Calgary
09.2000 - 04.2001
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
University of Calgary
09.1992 - 04.1994
Diploma - Nursing
University of Alberta School of Nursing
01.1989 - 06.1991
Languages
English