Jessica Trump
Boise,ID
Summary
Currently excited to share knowledge and skills gained over many years in nursing. Accomplished, well respected nurse and former paramedic with many layers of an excellent reputation. Very well- liked by patients, peers, physicians, and work well with administration. When leaving my managerial position for family reasons- I was offered 15,000 if I was able to stay on. I have always loved my work and continue to work every day with the excitement and positive attitude that every patient deserves!
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Saint Alphonsus Hospital
Boise, ID
12.2024 - Current
- Mentor newer junior nurses, intermittent role of PACU charge nurse, precepting new hires.
- Continuous monitoring to evaluate for any pt. change or potential emergency situation.
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Manage patient airway immediately post- operatively and determine the best time to remove oral/ nasopharyngeal airway.
- Collaborate with surgeon, anesthesia, and other interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and families on treatment protocols, health management, post- op care, safety, medication management, trouble- shooting potential problems, questions and ensuring when pt is safe for discharge and care at home
- Utilize critical thinking skills to maintain pt safety, stability and prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Member of our Unit- based Council to streamline workflows through process improvements, increasing efficiency in patient care delivery.
RN PATIENT CARE MANAGER/ RN NIGHT ON CALL
HARRISON'S HOPE HOSPICE
Meridian, ID
06.2022 - 11.2024
- Served as manager to an average of 40 patient census as well as ancillary staff. Oversee 4 case managers, 2 social workers, 2 chaplains, an administrative assistant and 4 CNA's. Responsibilities include managing scheduling of the entire staff, approving time off, managing employee's pay. Collaborating closely with the area vice president and executive director on a daily basis. Assigning patient loads and schedules, matching personalities and needed skills with patients. Marketing the company in the area to potential patients and facilities. Organizing partnering with facilities and hospitals. Ensuring Pt's. and employee's have a safe and effective working relationship. Assisting patients with managing pain, nausea, and a variety of other symptoms. Assisting the medical director in implementation of Pt. care plans and management of progressing disease processes. Training of new staff and continued monitoring of monthly education. Conduct the Bi- monthly Interdisciplinary Group meetings with all staff and medical director. Make site visits to assess Pt. care to ensure that only the highest quality is being given. Assist case managers with unexpected schedule or emergency visits to aid in prescribing and delivering medications or needed medical attention. Provide social-emotional support to patients, families as well as employees. Assessing potential patients for qualification for admission. Continue to ensure that employees trust and feel confident in the leadership of the company.
- Respond to unexpected urgent care needs of pt and families by triaging over the phone, making recommendations or making visits. Managing and working with the medical director in prescribing medications and implementing care plans
- 6/2024- present
- 6/2022- 6/2024 RN night on- call.
RN
NUCLEAR CARE PARTNERS
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Work directly with patients that have had nuclear exposure and resultant damage.
- Implement care plans and meet varying medical needs of patient's in homes or care facilities.
RN- ICU
SAINT ALPHONSUS HOSPITAL
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Care for critically ill patients.
- Independently manage patients one on one utilizing ventilators, IV drips
RN POHA, PACU, SPAR
SAINT ALPHONSUS HOSPITAL
07.2010 - 01.2014
- Care for patients from admission to surgery through POHA, PACU, to admission or discharge. Assisting with regional anesthesia, Manage post- op medication administration, monitor for and anticipate complications and electronic charting. Establishing, and maintaining strong physician relations and providing discharge instructions and home care guidance.
RN- EMERGENCY ROOM
SAINT ALPHONSUS HOSPITAL
11.2005 - 03.2008
- Management of patients in various emergency situations. Have the ability to work with a variety of and move from patient to patient having medical, traumatic, psychological and many other problems that have brought them to the ER. administer medication safely. Assist in cardiac arrest, providing ACLS, coordination of care and testing. Collaborating with physician and ancillary staff on the best course of action for each patient.
PARAMEDIC
ADA COUNTY PARAMEDICS
11.1999 - 07.2005
- Initiate emergency care
- Perform ET intubations
- Run cardiac arrests
- Manage trauma
- Handle psychiatric patients
- Make instantaneous, independent decisions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing - Nursing
EXCELSIOR COLLEGE
05.2006
Skills
- Leadership
- Quick- thinking
- Effective collaboration with physicians and ancillary staff
- Proven ability to remain calm under stress
- Rapid decision- making capabilities
- Widely well- respected in the medical community
- Former level 4 on nursing ladder
- Critical care experience
- Special needs experience
- EMR charting
- Triage
- Medication administration via various routes
- Management experience
- Charge nurse experience
- Preceptor experience
- Very experienced and intuitive patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
Certification
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS- basic life support
SOFTWARE
EMR Systems
Timeline
RN
Saint Alphonsus Hospital
12.2024 - Current
RN PATIENT CARE MANAGER/ RN NIGHT ON CALL
HARRISON'S HOPE HOSPICE
06.2022 - 11.2024
RN
NUCLEAR CARE PARTNERS
10.2020 - 03.2022
RN- ICU
SAINT ALPHONSUS HOSPITAL
01.2014 - 12.2016
RN POHA, PACU, SPAR
SAINT ALPHONSUS HOSPITAL
07.2010 - 01.2014
RN- EMERGENCY ROOM
SAINT ALPHONSUS HOSPITAL
11.2005 - 03.2008
PARAMEDIC
ADA COUNTY PARAMEDICS
11.1999 - 07.2005
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing - Nursing
EXCELSIOR COLLEGE