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Jarrad E Garrett

Glasgow

Summary

Throughout my career in Healthcare I have enjoying taking care of patients. I have assisted in a variety of procedures, including, central line, arterial line, swan ganz catheter, ballon pump insertion, bone marrow aspiration, and many others. At this point in my career, I am looking to continue to learn and grow in other areas of nursing and patient care.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Dialysis Registered Nurse

TJ Samson Hospital
11.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care for all patients undergoing dialysis.
  • Coordinated care with other healthcare providers, such as dietitians and social workers, to ensure comprehensive support for patients during their dialysis journey.
  • Improved patient outcomes through diligent monitoring of vital signs and timely intervention when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic kidney disease, helping them navigate complex medical information while maintaining hope for improved health outcomes.
  • Increased patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols throughout the entire dialysis process.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive and compassionate care during dialysis treatments.
  • Reduced complications by accurately assessing patients'' needs and adjusting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Educated patients and their families on kidney disease management, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health care.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.

Staff Nurse

Med Center Health
10.2007 - Current
  • Prepared biological specimens for diagnostic testing and delivered to lab for processing.
  • Assisted with admissions and discharge coordination and paperwork.
  • Protected patient privacy, security, and confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA protocols.
  • 2007 to 2009 Behavioral health CNA
  • 2009 to 2019 Coronary Care Unit (assisted in multiple types of procedures)
  • 2018 to 2023 Inpatient dialysis unit
  • Mentored and educated student nurses and healthcare professionals in care delivery and industry best practices.
  • Administered medication or fluids according to care plans or physicians' orders.
  • Communicated with patients to clarify diagnoses, prognoses, or treatment options.
  • Delivered high-quality care to dialysis patients, including collecting medical histories, conducting examinations, and administering medication or treatment per physicians' orders.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to address diverse patient needs or foster diagnosis.
  • Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Recorded patients' medical information and vital signs.

Clerk Cashier

Garrett's Grocery
06.1995 - 10.2007

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

High School Diploma - undefined

Barren County High School
Glasgow, KY

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Specimen collection
  • Patient education
  • Administer medication
  • Monitor vital signs
  • Dialysis treatments

Timeline

Dialysis Registered Nurse

TJ Samson Hospital
11.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse

Med Center Health
10.2007 - Current

Clerk Cashier

Garrett's Grocery
06.1995 - 10.2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Kentucky University

High School Diploma - undefined

Barren County High School

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