Teresa Jordan
Water Valley
Summary
Compassionate Correctional Nurse with over six years of experience in patient care management and vital signs monitoring. Skilled in medication administration and emergency response, ensuring safety and health of incarcerated individuals. Committed to delivering high-quality care and effective health assessments in challenging environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Nurse
Vital Core Health Strategies
Topeka
03.2020 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to inmates with acute and chronic illnesses, addressing conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, HIV and AIDS, and mental health disorders.
- Administered medications and treatments to inmates, ensuring adherence to established protocols for optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and health status of incarcerated individuals regularly.
- Assisted in emergency medical situations by performing first aid and CPR.
- Executed health screenings and assessments for new inmates during intake, facilitating early identification of medical needs.
LPN Office Nurse
North Mississippi Foot Specialist
Oxford
10.2013 - 01.2020
- Facilitated foot and ankle treatments, enhancing patient comfort and recovery in a clinical environment.
- Managed patient records in electronic health record systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Communicated treatment plans and medication details clearly to patients.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care and preventative strategies.
- Completed electronic documentation and scheduled appointments, streamlining patient access to diagnostic and therapeutic services from specialists.
Education
LPN - Practical Nursing
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Oxford, MS12-2010
Skills
- Medication administration
- Health assessments
- Emergency response
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient education
- Correctional protocols
- Care management
- Wound dressing
- Patient assessment
Timeline
Correctional Nurse
Vital Core Health Strategies
03.2020 - Current
LPN Office Nurse
North Mississippi Foot Specialist
10.2013 - 01.2020
LPN - Practical Nursing
Northwest Mississippi Community College