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Welcome Back Returning Patients

For Referring Physicians

JASON E. BABCOCK

 

Education

MSN University of Texas Health and Science Center – Houston, Tx
• Master of Science in Emergency Nursing
• Emergency Nurse Practitioner
• Thesis: Flight Nursing Qualifications: Benchmarking the Industry
• Independent Study: Perspectives in Air Medical Program Management. 2000-2002 Houston, Tx
BSN University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston, Tx
• Deans List
• Emergency Nursing Course Elective
• Extensive ride along time with Galveston EMS. 1993-1995 Galveston, Tx, Lamar University, Beaumont/Orange Campuses
• Undergraduate work. 1991-1993 Beaumont and Orange, Tx

 

Experience

CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital Trauma Services
Surgical Critical Care Associates – Beaumont, Tx
Trauma Nurse Practitioner – 7/03-Present
• In hospital primary and consultation care for surgical and trauma patients (ICU, NICU and floor)
• Management of trauma clinic patients
• First Surgical Assistant for general and traumatic surgical patients
• Management of acute trauma patients (Trauma Alerts)
• Scope of practice included placing chest tubes, central lines, intubation and various other surgical procedures

Orange Count Sheriff Department – Orange, Tx
Tactical S.W.A.T. Medic – 10/03-Present
• Provide tactical medical support during SWAT operation
• Medical oversight for SWAT Team
• Protocol and operation development

Beaumont EMS – Beaumont, Tx
Paramedic – 3/98-Present
• Active in CEU activities
• Present frequent lectures on various topics
• Participation in protocol development
• CVICU/911 service
• Relief

Southeast Emergency Physician Associates – Beaumont, Tx
Emergency Nurse Practitioner – 7/02- Present 
• Relief
• Practice in the main Emergency Department, all patient acuity types

Southeast Emergency Physician Associates
Emergency Nurse Practitioner
• Relief
• Practice in the main Emergency Department, all patient acuity types

CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital – Beaumont, Tx
Flight Nurse-Paramedic – 8/00-7/03
• Developed internship and departmental CE program
• Developed departmental operational framework
• Departmental Business Plan (200 page proposal)
• EC-135 proposal
• Development of objective based hiring process
• Chairman of the departmental planning committee
• Successful grant writing for state funding
• Active in community, EMS and allied health care provider educational programs
• Developed Access Database applications for dispatch, departmental education, CEU and information management

CVICU Staff Nurse – 8/00-Present
• Relief

Emergency Department Charge Nurse – 6/97-8/00
• Employee evaluations
• Direct oversight of 16-20 employees per shift
• Clinical competencies
• Full time and then relief status after transferring to St. Mary Hospital.

Emergency Department Staff Nurse – 7/95-6/97
• Nurse intern Preceptor
• Education committee
• Participated in the development of nurse internship and preceptor program
• Em-Stat computer charting

Emergency Department PCA-Nurse Intern – 1/94-5/95

CHRISTUS St. Mary Hospital – Port Arthur, Tx
Emergency Department Team Leader – 6/98-8/00
• Developed ER nurse internship
• Hospital trauma program development and proposal
• Trauma registry coordination
• Employee evaluations
• Developed Q/I and Q/A program
• Chart review
• Crash cart revisions
• Education committee chair
• Active in departmental educational activities and promotion
• Direct oversight of 10-15 employees per shift

Liberty & Dayton Hospital – Liberty, Tx
Emergency Department Staff Nurse – 6/96-2/98
• Relief

Memorial Hermann Baptist Orange Hospital – Orange, Tx
Emergency Department Nurse Technician I – 3/93-1/94

Orange County Ambulance Service – Orange, Tx
Paramedic – 4/97-9/97
• Relief

Emergency Medical Technician – 5/93-4/97

 

Credentials

• Paramedic (License)- Texas 60842
• Emergency Nurse Practitioner (License)- Texas 616672
• Family Nurse Practitioner (Certification)- ANCC 0372067-22
• Nursing (License)- Texas 616672
• CEN (Certification) 99100635
• CCEMTP- Instructor 15203
• ACLS
• BTLS-Instructor
• PALS
• ENPC
• TNCC-Instructor
• CATN
• PEPP-Instructor
• CPR

 

Professional Activities

• Flight Nursing Qualifications: Benchmarking the Industry. Pending publication.
• Perspectives in Air Medical Program Management. Pending publication.
• Lecture on the topic of the “Role of Radiology in Trauma Resuscitation”. Given at the Lamar University of Beaumont, radiology conference. 9/24/02
• Lectured on the “Role of Radiology in the Trauma Care Continuum”. Radiology conference at Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview, Texas. 1998.
• Preceptor for Lamar University of Beaumont Nursing and EMS students.
• High school and youth career mentoring.
• Frequently give lectures for various EMS, hospital and other pre-hospital health care providers and organizations.
• Active TNCC, PEPP, BTLS and CCEMT-P instructor.

 

Current Activities

• CFRN exam March 2005.
• FPC exam in 2005.
• Tactical medic-SWAT Course February 2005.

 

 

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