julie thomas resume
TRANSCRIPT
J U L I E L T H O M A S , R . N . 244 Center Road Phone: 513-253-5857 (c) Wilmington, Ohio 45177 Email: [email protected]
� Versatile and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking a part-time opportunity to utilize my addiction
treatment skills or obstetrical knowledge in a clinical environment while complying with HIPPA laws. � Articulate communicator capable of interacting with patients, families and physicians to attain top-
notch patient care; experienced in assessing, planning and managing patient care according to hospital/clinic policies.
� Caring patient advocate who demonstrates professionalism while controlling urgent situations Experience with handling emergency situations in a safe manner.
� Integrate strong administration and nursing management to delegate assignments by playing key role as charge nurse.
� Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel; NetSmart, EPIC, Watchchild, Lastword and a multitude of healthcare systems.
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN Associate in Applied Science in Nursing, Miami University, Oxford, OH
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Inpatient Obstetric (RNC-OB) Certification Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NPR) Certification
Professional Experience
HOPE CENTER NORTH (UC HEALTH), MASON, OH JUL 2015 – PRESENT RN STAFF NURSE, ADDICTION TREATMENT � Forefront development of policies according to federal and state guidelines from the first day of
operation. � Assist co-workers in ordering supplies and medications; implement accurate daily dosages of
Methadone and Narcan while educating patients on effective medication/treatment plans. � Regularly admit patients into clinic by collecting blood and urine lab specimens, assessing patient vitals
and executing complete assessments. � Collaborate with Physicians and staff to maintain clinic organization, inventory and patient charts while
assisting case managers at the Suboxone clinic to ensure safe and friendly environment. Accomplishments
o Successfully led and encouraged consistent staff development and team effort during the opening of the Addiction Treatment Center.
LINDER CENTER (UC HEALTH, CINCINNATI), MASON, OH 2014 – 2015 RN STAFF NURSE PSYCHIATRIC (TRANSFERRED TO HOPE CENTER NORTH) � Administered prescribed medications, direct patient care, collect lab specimens and fulfilled computer
charting while documenting relevant notes and contacting physicians to formulate strategic solutions. � Proactively participate in patient conferences and patient educational sessions to reassure continuous
learning and development. � Acknowledged HIPPA and hospital policies; led the team to effectively resolve patient emergencies
with impeccable and high quality service.
Julie Thomas, Page 2
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (UC HEALTH), CINCINNATI, OH 2000 – 2014 NURSE DISCHAGE PLANNER 2010 – 2014 � Arranged home health care for high-risk pregnant and postpartum patients/newborns; instructed
patients on proper care prior to discharge and participated in new Resident training classes. � Coordinated the Newborn Hearing Screen Program and Hepatitis Program and monitored vitals for all
assigned patients; worked closely with Physicians and staff nurses to provide exceptional patient care. RN/FLOAT STAFF NURSE 2004 – 2010 � Provided support for patients in High-Risk Obstetrics, Labor & Delivery, Postpartum and Neonatal
Intensive Care Units. � Acquired and transcribed patient information while eagerly attending seminars and training sessions
to develop my knowledge and educate patients and families. POSTPARTUM NURSE 2000 – 2004 � C
ollected and prioritized comprehensive data pertinent to the prevention/treatment for postpartum and ante partum.
� Conducted fetal monitoring testing while implementing competent IV and time management skills; collaborate with physicians and various staff members to ensure patient care in the operating room.
� Efficiently documented all nursing care for assigned patients; assessed patient and significant other’s understanding and compliance with instructions and healthcare teaching w hile maintaining confidentiality of medical records.
Accomplishments � Entrusted to temporarily act as the charge nurse by participating in research studies to examine patient
data which increased breastfeeding rate.