Jacklyn Welch
Annapolis,MD
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with over 9 years of preoperative and postoperative nursing experience. Compassionate patient advocate and collaborative team member committed to delivering high-quality patient care and satisfaction. Seeking PRN position at a facility driven by quality and integrity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PRE-OP and PACU Nurse
Luminis Health Outpatient Surgery Center
Annapolis, MD
08.2020 - Current
- Provided comprehensive pre- and post-surgical nursing care for patients undergoing total joint replacements, spine surgeries, sports medicine procedures, and gynecological surgeries in a fast paced, high-volume outpatient surgical center.
- Known for being a caring, thorough, and intuitive nurse, consistently delivering exceptional, individualized care; frequently mentioned by name in monthly patient satisfaction surveys for creating a positive, calming and supportive experience.
- Highly trusted by patients, colleagues, and leadership for clinical judgment, strong ethics, and the ability to anticipate patient needs.
- Named Safety Champion three times in 2025 for identifying potential safety issues, preventing near misses, and prioritizing patient well-being at every step.
- Monitored post-anesthesia recovery, managed airway, pain, nausea, and vital signs, and ensured patients safely met discharge criteria after general anesthesia or IV sedation.
- Awarded Employee of the Month and received multiple peer "You've Been Noticed" cards for impactful contributions, leadership, and teamwork.
- Trusted by leadership team to precept and train new nurses on a regular basis; trained 5 new staff members.
- Highly skilled in IV placement and medication administration, consistently trusted with challenging IV starts due to precision and confidence.
Ortho and Spine Unit Nurse
Kettering Medical Center
Kettering, OH
08.2017 - 05.2020
- Delivered high-quality and compassionate bedside nursing care to patients on a 30-bed medical unit, with an emphasis on orthopedic and spine post-operative patients.
- 2019 Cameo of Caring Award Nominee- Selected as the only nurse from the entire orthopedic unit (20+ nurses) to be nominated for this prestigious annual award. "Jacky is the ideal teammate to work with as she is reliable and dependable. She is consistently recognized for her kindness, attentiveness, and ability to connect to her patients. Jacky is the ultimate professional nurse."
- Two-Time Network Shooting Star Recipient - Nurse specific recognition by fellow coworkers and patients. "Jacky went above and beyond in her patient care with a patient that was not hers. Showing genuine compassion and a true team mentality."
- Assisted with patient admissions and discharges, ensuring smooth transitions and clear communication with patients and their families about next steps in the care process.
- Precepted new staff and nursing students, fostering a culture of clinical excellence and continuous learning.
- Floated seamlessly between units as needed, adapting quickly while maintaining a calm, confident presence, even in high-acuity or fast-changing environments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Columbus, OH02.2017
Kettering New Graduate Residency Program
Kettering Medical Center 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
High Point University
High Point, NC04.2015
Certification
- Registered Nurse - Maryland, #R248743, expires: 7/28/2026
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, expires: 7/2025
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, expires: 7/2025
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association, expires: 2/2027
Timeline
PRE-OP and PACU Nurse
Luminis Health Outpatient Surgery Center
08.2020 - Current
Ortho and Spine Unit Nurse
Kettering Medical Center
08.2017 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Kettering New Graduate Residency Program
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
High Point University
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