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Jaycee Lefthand

Batesland

Summary

Focus and attentive healthcare worker with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with knowledge in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home
10.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Medication Aide

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home
01.2020 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
  • Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.

CNA

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home
09.2018 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Red Cloud High School
Pine Ridge, SD
05-2016

Skills

  • BLS/ACLS certified
  • Compassion, empathy, patience
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Medication administration
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration

Experience

Clinical Hours


Fall of 2021: 40 hours in LTC 

Spring of 2022: Monument Health 10 hours Labor and Delivery

                             Monument Health 20 hours Postpartum/NICU

                             Monument Health Simulation Day 8 hours

                             Monument Health Lab skills 8 hours

 Fall of 2023: MH Progressive Care Unit/ Post Operative Unit 50 Hours

                         Monument Health Surgical Unit 10 hours

                         Monument Health Wound Care 10 hours

                         Sharps Corner Dialysis 10 hours 

                         Chadron Hospital Home Health and Hospice 10 hours 

Spring of 2024: Monument Health ICU Observation 4 hours

                             Monument Health ER Observation 4 hours

                            Pine Ridge IHS ER 120 hours (directed study)



Timeline

Registered Nurse

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home
10.2024 - Current

Medication Aide

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home
01.2020 - Current

CNA

Oglala Sioux Lakota Nursing Home
09.2018 - Current

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Oglala Lakota College

High School Diploma -

Red Cloud High School
Jaycee Lefthand