5450 Gold Hill RD E Gold Hill, North Carolina 28071: Barbara Jackson RN, BSN
5450 Gold Hill RD E Gold Hill, North Carolina 28071: Barbara Jackson RN, BSN
EDUCATION
THE WASHINGTON HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING Registered Nurse Washington,
Pennsylvania
CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA BSN California,
Pennsylvania
EXPERIENCE
BAYADA and KINDRED AT HOME Kannapolis North
Carolina
Case Manager- Home care 1/2016-
present
Triage, assess and treat ill, injured and critical traumatic episodes of patients of all ages and socio-
economic levels.
Maintain communication with doctors and team members to assure best practice skills and treatments are used to
best serve our community.
Staff RN Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Levels Il and 111 8/2010-4/2013, 7/2014-
1/2016
Assess, care for, and document infants ranging in gestational age23 weeks.
Implements developmental support, diagnostic testing and interpretation of results related to gestational age.
Proficiently in use of both conventional and high frequency ventilators (oscillators).
Insertion and maintenance of IV access through peripheral venous lines, peripheral arterial lines.
Successfully communicate with families of all socioeconomic levels.
Worked primarily in the area of secondary or tertiary care, providing hands-on care to patients in their homes,
assisted living and nursing home settings.
Continually educating the patient and family on care and prevention of future episodes.
Collaborating with physicians and facilities maintaining ongoing assessment to recognize improvement and
prevent exacerbation.
Coordinate staff to achieve the optimal safety environment for patients and staff.
Assess, care for, and document infants in gestational age 23 weeks to term.
Implement developmental standards and testing related to gestational age.
Proficiently in use of both conventional and high frequency ventilators.
Insertion and maintenance of peripheral venous lines, peripheral arterial lines.
Successfully communicate with families of all socioeconomic levels.
Staff RN, Adult Cardiology Unit 1998-
1999
Assessed, treat and documented conditions of adult CABG and PICA patients.
Applied knowledge of post-operative, post-procedure complication, telemetry, interpretation, IV access and
maintenance, use of correct anatomical pressure points to ensure safe removal of femoral sheaths, and proper use
of conscious sedation medications accompanied by appropriate monitoring.
Coordinated staff to achieve the optimal safety environment for patients and staff.
Participated in patient care and departmental activities consistent with mission statement and values of the facility.
Created neonatal case management tool used by nurses in the 5 geographic divisions.
Incorporated basic principle of neonatal care and assessment into tables and
graphs for nurse case managers.
Enabled evaluation of anticipated length of stay, procedures, level of care, and charges for care of the pre-term
infant.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Cooperative Christian Ministry
Concord, North Carolina
I donated time and food to the organization at various times in 2012. I distributed food for the homeless and
working poor at the food bank and provided educational materials as well as face to face teaching to women and
children in the women's shelter.
OTHER CERTIFICATIONS/COURSES
ACLS, PALS, RNC (NC 187229), TNCC, BLS, NRP, STABLE
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Jackson B., Costa M, Kurhansky K., Provia K. , Educating Parents About SIDS, California University
Research Utilization NUR 410 submission, October 14, 2014
PRESENTATIONS
Jackson B., Kurhansky K., Miller K., Nash L, Shaughnessy A. , Childhood Obesity , Lawrenceville,
Pennsylvania, October I l, 2014
REFERENCES
Provided upon request