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Elizabeth Jansen

Elizabeth Jansen

Chicago,IL

Summary

Adaptable and enthusiastic nursing professional with almost 9 years of clinical experience offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths, and technical abilities. Highly skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality focused, compassionate, and efficiency driven leader.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse Specialist- Surgical Quality

Transcarent
04.2023 - Current
  • Manage a team of care coordinators: lead team meetings, provide 1:1 coaching, and ensure compliance with departmental protocols
  • Act as the primary clinical point of contact between COEs (Centers of Excellence) and Transcarent, facilitating provider review and guiding case progression towards surgery conversion.
  • Support the non-clinical Care Coordinators with clinical subject matter expertise and guidance relating to individual cases and in broader strategy and processes
  • Work with cross functional teams to develop new or update existing quality measures, protocols, processes and policies to minimize risk and ensure compliance.
  • Provide clinical insights for marketing messaging and participate in provider implementation presentations.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Design to create the best processes, high velocity and impact products supported by evidence based clinical practice
  • Lead COE(Centers of Excellence) meetings to optimize collaboration with external partners, streamline case processes, and enhance member satisfaction.
  • Manage review of surgical complications and ensure appropriate documentation.
  • Act as a mentor to provide guidance and support to new RN team members, facilitating their integration into the team.

PACU Registered Nurse- Orthopedics

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
03.2019 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery
  • Participant in Northwestern Medicine's clinical advancement program by completing a quality improvement project aimed at increasing pre-operative preparedness in patients
  • Responded to emergent healthcare needs during COVID pandemic by accepting a 4 month critical care assignment in the Northwestern COVID ICU
  • Assessed patient condition and monitored post surgical recovery
  • Recognized clinical abnormalities and communicated them to the anesthesia team and/or surgical team
  • Educated patient and family members on patient care instructions.
  • Acted as a preceptor and mentor for new nurse hires and student nurse interns
  • Served as a core charge nurse in the department


Travel Registered Nurse

Cross Country Travel Corps
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Acted as the gastrointestinal clinic nurse for 12 different providers at the University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, Liver/ Digestive Disease clinic
  • Served as a PACU registered nurse at Northwestern Prentice Women's Hospital

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse

SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital
07.2015 - 04.2018
  • Evaluated, managed, and treated a diverse patient population at a Level 1 Trauma Center under various specialty teams with emphasis on Neuro/ Neuro Trauma patients
  • Closely collaborated and communicated daily with physicians, the allied health team, social workers etc. to maintain an interdisciplinary treatment approach to provide the best possible patient care
  • Acted as a preceptor and mentor to new nurse hires
  • Served as a core charge nurse in the department

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
St Louis, MO
05.2015

Skills

  • Care Activities Prioritization
  • Patient Education
  • Mentoring and Training
  • EMR systems
  • Adaptability
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Health Care Services
  • Project Implementation
  • Operational Procedures

Certification

  • Registered Nurse License, Missouri (July 2015-present); Illinois (February 2018-present)
  • Certified Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (June 2022- present)
  • American Heart Association ACLS Certification (July 2015- present)
  • American Heart Association BLS Certification (January 2013- present)

Timeline

Clinical Nurse Specialist- Surgical Quality

Transcarent
04.2023 - Current

PACU Registered Nurse- Orthopedics

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
03.2019 - 04.2023

Travel Registered Nurse

Cross Country Travel Corps
04.2018 - 02.2019

Neuro ICU Registered Nurse

SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital
07.2015 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University

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