Jacqueline Omino
Summary
Registered Nurse with 30 years of experience in direct patient care and nursing management positions in hospital settings. Experience spans across med-surgical environments. both in the HDU and med-surgical ward. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to identify and implement patient-centered strategies to improve care quality and outcomes. Dedicated to promoting patient education and advocating for evidence-based practice.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Karolinska University Hospital
07.2019 - 09.2023
- Evaluated patient progress and responses to various treatments.
- Managed care for post-operative patients from initial recovery through discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care.
- Evaluated nursing staff's performance and developed education programs and professional development opportunities to improve individual and team competencies, clinical knowledge and delivery of care.
- Documented all aspects of care following facility and Medicare standards, creating accurate patient records of all interactions and interventions to sustain continuity of care.
- Educated patients and families on treatment, expected outcomes and discharge instructions, serving as advisory resource to patients and families to facilitate recovery.
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care.
- Sought opportunities to improve patient care, outcomes and nursing staff performance.
- Conducted rounds with physicians, advising physicians on patients' conditions and assisting in coordinating diagnostic testing and follow up appointments to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Södersjukhuset
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Explained side effects from medications and provided in-depth education to patients on diabetes, asthma, cancer, and other diseases.
- Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions.
- Ordered lab tests and interpreted test results and maintained patient records.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight, and height measurements and vital signs.
- Evaluated patient progress and responses to various treatments.
- Provided counseling to patients and families and referred patients to other treatment facilities.
Registered Nurse
Karolinska University Hospital
03.2012 - 05.2018
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, dieticians, physiotherapists and occupational therapists.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Monitored and managed pain levels of post-surgical patients to reduce unnecessary opiate usage.
- Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care.
- Developed, implemented and monitored clinical protocols and standards of care.
Registered Nurse
Södersjukhuset
02.2008 - 03.2012
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Practice
Umeå University
Sweden06.2024
Master of Science - Global Health
Karolinska University
Stockholm, Sweden06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Karolinska University
Stockholm, Sweden06.2007
Skills
- Patient Management
- Change management
- Direct Patient Care
- Staff Education and Training
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Evidence-based practice
- Pain management
- Quality improvement initiatives
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Karolinska University Hospital
07.2019 - 09.2023
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Södersjukhuset
07.2018 - 07.2019
Registered Nurse
Karolinska University Hospital
03.2012 - 05.2018
Registered Nurse
Södersjukhuset
02.2008 - 03.2012
Master of Science - Nursing Practice
Umeå University
Master of Science - Global Health
Karolinska University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Karolinska University
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