JACKALYN FINK
Lincoln
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) board certified on August 29, 2025, with extensive clinical experience in acute, critical care, and perioperative settings. Proven track record in neuro trauma ICU, oncology, and outpatient orthopedic surgery, with a deep understanding of musculoskeletal procedures and recovery. Skilled in patient education, discharge planning, and post-operative care. Passionate about empowering patients through education, optimizing outcomes, and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing orthopedic care team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre/Post-Operative Surgical Nurse
Doctors Outpatient Surgery Center
06.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with Nebraska Orthopedics physicians to support surgical workflows, patient education, and post-op outcomes
- Provided individualized education on orthopedic procedures and recovery to reduce complications
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care and facilitated safe discharges through timely monitoring
Neuro Trauma ICU Nurse
Bryan Health
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Delivered high-acuity care, promptly identifying changes in patient condition and initiating critical interventions
- Communicated effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes
- Demonstrated leadership in crisis situations, medication management, and ventilator care
Critical Care Float Nurse
Bryan Health
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided adaptable care across multiple critical care units
- Prioritized safety and rapid decision-making in unfamiliar and high-pressure environments
- Maintained composure and consistency in fast-paced, resource-challenged units
Observation Unit RN
Bryan Health
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Delivered transitional care for patients requiring ongoing observation
- Strengthened patient satisfaction through transparent communication and emotional support
- Mitigated risks through early recognition of deterioration and intervention
Oncology RN
Nebraska Hematology Oncology
11.2020 - 01.2022
- Administered chemotherapy and coordinated comprehensive treatment plans
- Provided education on side effects, nutrition, radiation care, and symptom management
- Partnered with oncologists to deliver individualized care for diverse cancer types
Oncology Progressive Care RN
Bryan Health
06.2020 - 11.2020
- Managed complex patient cases with multiple comorbidities
- Fostered patient and family trust during high-stress diagnoses and treatments
- Communicated clinical changes efficiently to optimize care transitions
Education
Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Track:
Clarkson College
Omaha, NE08.2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing: -
Bryan College of Health Sciences
Lincoln, NE05.2020
Skills
- Professional: Compassionate & Empathetic Care, Communication & Interpersonal Skills, Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving, Time Management & Prioritization, Teamwork & Leadership, Adaptability & Flexibility, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Competency, Patient Advocacy
- Clinical & Technical: Physical Assessment & Diagnosis, Advanced Clinical Procedures, Medication Management & Prescribing, Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems, Diagnostic Testing & Interpretation, Patient Education & Health Promotion, Acute & Critical Care Management, Evidence-Based Practice, Documentation & Report Writing, Clinical Research
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner - Certified (FNP-C) – 08/29/2025
- Registered Nurse (RN) – Active
- PALS, ACLS, BLS – Current
CLINICAL ROTATIONS (Nurse Practitioner Student)
- Lincoln Internal Medicine – Jan 2024 – May 2024
- Williamsburg Family Physicians – May 2024 – Aug 2024
- Bryan Women’s Physician Network – Aug 2024 – Dec 2024
- Pediatric P.C. – Jan 2025 – May 2025
- Inpatient Physician Associates (IPA) – May 2025 – July 2025
Timeline
Pre/Post-Operative Surgical Nurse
Doctors Outpatient Surgery Center
06.2024 - Current
Neuro Trauma ICU Nurse
Bryan Health
08.2023 - 06.2024
Critical Care Float Nurse
Bryan Health
11.2022 - 08.2023
Observation Unit RN
Bryan Health
01.2022 - 11.2022
Oncology RN
Nebraska Hematology Oncology
11.2020 - 01.2022
Oncology Progressive Care RN
Bryan Health
06.2020 - 11.2020
Master of Science - Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner Track:
Clarkson College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing: -
Bryan College of Health Sciences
Similar Profiles
Janice GaleckiJanice Galecki
Business Office Assistant at Doctors Outpatient Surgery CenterBusiness Office Assistant at Doctors Outpatient Surgery Center
Janice S. CalhounJanice S. Calhoun
PREOP/PACU Staff Nurse at Surgery Center At Coral Springs, Outpatient Surgical CenterPREOP/PACU Staff Nurse at Surgery Center At Coral Springs, Outpatient Surgical Center
Riane PhillipsRiane Phillips
Sterile Processing Technician at Novant Health Center City Outpatient SurgerySterile Processing Technician at Novant Health Center City Outpatient Surgery
Lucio Cano-olivasLucio Cano-olivas
Service Associate at McDonald's Fast Food RestaurantService Associate at McDonald's Fast Food Restaurant
Carter MillerCarter Miller
Job Site Manager at Lincoln TentJob Site Manager at Lincoln Tent