Jessica Johnston
Jameson Health System · Class of 2020
Jessica Johnston
Jameson Health System · Class of 2020
Education
Skills
Fun fact
I worked my way up the ladder to gain experience along the way. I started in dietary at a hospital, then went to phlebotomy school. I continued on and went to Nursing Assistant classes and then worked my way through Practical Nursing School. I am now working to be a Registered Nurse.
Volunteer
• Packaging meals for families in need · • Meeting with families at my church to deliver packages · • Going to homes to deliver if they are unable to meet at the church · • I love this program because I used to be one of…
Hobbies
Work history
• Following a Preceptor for 10 weeks • Interned on the Critical Care Unit and the Emergency Department • Observing procedures • Assisting the nurse and physicians • Gaining experience with communication and patient/f…
• Assisting with patient needs. • Assisting the nursing staff. • Blood glucose monitors, EKG's, bladder scans, vitals, accurate charting of intake and output • relaying pertinent information to the nursing staff.
Passion
What motivates me is my family. I have a 5, 3.5, and 2 year old and I push forward in nursing school and my potential career because of them. I want to give them the best life my husband and I can provide.
Leadership
• Promoting UPMC at UPMC Jameson and Westminster College · • Hosting events to teach students and potential students about UPMC opportunities · • Talking about my experience as a Student Nurse Intern · • Encouraging stud…