ASIA TURNER
Jackson
Summary
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 expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Offering a solid foundation in healthcare principles and a strong desire to learn and grow in this environment. Brings the ability to quickly acquire essential nursing practices and techniques, including patient assessment and care planning. Ready to use and develop skills in patient care and medical procedures in the Registered Nurse role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Medical Surgical Floor
Jackson, TN
04.2026 - Current
- Provide direct nursing care for 3-5 med-surg patients per shift, including assessment, medication administration (oral, IV, IM), and wound care.
- Monitor and document vital signs, pain scores, intake/output, and clinical changes in the electronic health record.
- Collaborate with physicians, charge nurses, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary teams to implement individualized care plans and coordinate safe discharges.
- Perform IV starts, venipuncture, specimen collection, and enteral/IV medication titration per protocol.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and follow-up care; provide disease-prevention and self-care teaching.
- Respond to patient deterioration and rapid-response situations; initiate interventions and escalate per policy.
- Ensure adherence to evidence-based practices, infection control, and nursing documentation standards to promote quality and safety.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
Graduate Nurse
Jackson Madison County General Hospital
Jackson, TN
03.2024 - 04.2026
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Performed regular rounds to check on the well-being of patients.
- Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
- Exhibited flexibility in adapting to changing priorities within fast-paced healthcare settings while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
Nurse Intern
Jackson, TN
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted in the administration of medications, ensuring accurate dosages for optimal patient outcomes.
- Served as an advocate for patients' rights, ensuring that their needs were met on time.
- Assisted with the successful completion of daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with ambulation for patients.
- Enhanced patient comfort by diligently monitoring vital signs and promptly addressing concerns.
- Provided education on disease prevention and management, empowering patients to take control of their health.
- Effectively communicated with multidisciplinary teams during shift changes to ensure seamless continuity of care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Select Specialty Hospital
Jackson, TN
04.2023 - 06.2025
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN12.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jackson State Community College
Jackson, TN05.2022
Skills
- Vital signs evaluation and documentation
- Ethical practice
- Evidence-based clinical reasoning
- Health promotion
- End-of-life care
- Wound care
- Patient assessment
- Direct patient care
- Venipuncture and specimen handling
- Critical thinking
- Electronic charting
Certification
BLS certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Medical Surgical Floor
04.2026 - Current
Nurse Intern
06.2025 - 12.2025
Graduate Nurse
Jackson Madison County General Hospital
03.2024 - 04.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Select Specialty Hospital
04.2023 - 06.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Jackson State Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Memphis