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Overview
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Education
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Jackelynn Fish

West Deptford

Summary

Strong clinical expertise combined with exceptional communication skills. Able to work independently but also can work well corrobarately with others to increase positive patient outcomes.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Director

Virtua
01.2017 - 03.2025
  • Ensured compliance across all regulatory bodies related licensure requirements allowing department maintain up-to-date standing within state/local mandates.
  • Successfully recruited top talent for the nursing team through targeted hiring strategies, resulting in improved retention rates.
  • Mentored and coached nursing staff, resulting in increased professional growth and skill development.
  • Improved patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and guidelines.

Assistant Nurse Manager

Virtua Health System
07.2015 - 01.2017
  • Managed scheduling to ensure optimal coverage while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for staff members.
  • Participated in hospital-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall patient experience and satisfaction levels.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with patients'' families to ensure their needs were met and concerns addressed promptly.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and professional growth opportunities for nursing staff.

ED Staff Registered Nurse

Virtua Health System
12.2010 - 07.2015
  • Effectively triaged patients according to acuity levels and prioritizing care accordingly.
  • Maintained a calm environment under pressure, utilizing strong communication skills to address patient concerns
  • Mentored new nursing staff members, sharing expertise in emergency department procedures and best practices.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and providing high-quality care.

Care Coordinator

Virtua Health System
10.2000 - 12.2010
  • Improved communication among healthcare providers, streamlining the coordination of services for patients.
  • Improved patient flow by efficiently managing staff assignments and delegating tasks.
  • Reduced wait times by implementing efficient triage processes and prioritizing critical patients.

ICU Staff Nurse

West Jersey Health System
05.1989 - 03.1996
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging times in the ICU environment.
  • Administered life-saving orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in treatment implementation.
  • Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
  • Utilized advanced assessment skills to promptly recognize changes in patient condition, enabling timely interventions.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE
05-2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Widener University
Chester, PA
05-1996

Associate of Science - Nursing

Helene Fuld School of Nursing
Camden, NJ
05-1989

Skills

  • Clinical expertise
  • Patient care coordination
  • Quality improvement
  • Healthcare administration

Timeline

Nurse Director

Virtua
01.2017 - 03.2025

Assistant Nurse Manager

Virtua Health System
07.2015 - 01.2017

ED Staff Registered Nurse

Virtua Health System
12.2010 - 07.2015

Care Coordinator

Virtua Health System
10.2000 - 12.2010

ICU Staff Nurse

West Jersey Health System
05.1989 - 03.1996

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

Wilmington University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Widener University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Helene Fuld School of Nursing
Jackelynn Fish