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Jaila Bush

Registered Nurse
Indianapolis

Summary

Healthcare professional with strong background in post-anesthesia care. Successfully managed numerous patient recoveries, ensuring safety and comfort throughout process. Reliable team collaborator known for achieving positive outcomes and adapting to dynamic clinical environments. Skilled in patient assessment and pain management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, PACU

IUH
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided timely interventions to address airway management complications such as respiratory depression or obstruction in post-operative patients.
  • Ensured continuity of care by effectively documenting patient assessments, interventions, responses, and progress in electronic medical records systems.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through compassionate nursing care and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Prevented complications from anesthesia side effects such as nausea or vomiting using effective medication administration techniques.

Agency Nurse

IU University
03.2022 - 09.2023
  • Kidney/Kidney transplant Ambulatory Clinic
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment skills to effectively assess patients'' needs, order appropriate tests, and provide suitable interventions.
  • Contributed to staff development by facilitating training sessions on various topics related to nursing practice.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within the department, leading efforts to implement changes that resulted in increased efficiency and better patient outcomes.
  • Arranged transportation to admit, transfer or discharge patients.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for optimal accuracy and compliance with hospital policies, ensuring timely updates to patient records.

Agency Nurse

IU Methodist
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Cardiac Progressive Care Unit
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Reviewed care plans to verify patient's diagnosis, treatment goals and specific nursing orders.

Agency Nurse

Northwestern
06.2021 - 11.2021
  • Progressive Care Unit
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring that patients'' needs were effectively communicated to healthcare teams and promptly addressed.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently managing and prioritizing multiple assignments during each shift.
  • Administered medications accurately according to physician orders, reducing medication errors significantly.
  • Monitored patient fluid intake and output to compose patient charts.

Agency Nurse

HCA northwest
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Promoted a safe and supportive environment for patients, family members, and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Reviewed care plans to verify patient's diagnosis, treatment goals and specific nursing orders.
  • Communicated with patient's family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.
  • Provided quality wound care management that resulted in accelerated healing times for patients with various types of wounds.

Registered Nurse

11.2019 - 12.2020
  • Unit 5 east, cardiovascular PCU
  • 28 beds on unit
  • 801 beds in hospital
  • Assessment, Evaluation, Diagnosis, Planning and Implementation
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • IV insertion
  • Administer IV meds for TEE/Cardioversion
  • Pulling sheaths after cath lab
  • Preforming EKG
  • Foley catheter insertion

Patient Care Assistant

08.2017 - 10.2019
  • Unit 5 East, Cardiovascular PCU
  • Obtain vital signs
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Phlebotomy
  • Assist nurse with lifting and repositioning
  • Place condom catheter
  • Chart in cerner

Education

Bachelor of science - Nursing

Indiana University, School Of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Indiana University, School Of Public Health

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Airway management

IV insertion

Clinical judgment

Patient education

Discharge planning

Compassionate care

Cardiac monitoring

Anesthesia recovery

Teamwork and collaboration

Critical care nursing

Excellent communication

Chartingsystem

  • Cerner
  • Epic
  • Meditech

Timeline

Registered Nurse, PACU

IUH
07.2024 - Current

Agency Nurse

IU University
03.2022 - 09.2023

Agency Nurse

IU Methodist
12.2021 - 03.2022

Agency Nurse

Northwestern
06.2021 - 11.2021

Agency Nurse

HCA northwest
01.2021 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse

11.2019 - 12.2020

Patient Care Assistant

08.2017 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Indiana University, School Of Public Health

Bachelor of science - Nursing

Indiana University, School Of Nursing
Jaila BushRegistered Nurse