Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Affiliations
Research
Publications
Presentations
Professional Involvement
Timeline
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Jaclyn Russe

Jaclyn Russe

El Cajon,CA

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager of Organ Services

Nevada Donor Network
10.2023 - Current
  • Manages procurement coordinators, surgical coordinators, referral responders, and triage coordinators in daily organ operations
  • Management and revision of standard operating procedures
  • Initiated procedures to decrease kidney discard rate by 20%
  • Improved research allocation procedures and relationships
  • Allocation specialist
  • Administrator on call 24 hours
  • Electronic medical record specialist.

Lead Organ Procurement Coordinator

Lifesharing
12.2019 - 10.2023
  • Responsible for donor identification, referral, and management
  • Precepting new procurement coordinators to the position
  • Administrator on call 24 hours
  • Electronic medical record specialist.
  • Initiated procedures to increase liver placement by 14%
  • Revised lung protocol to align with evidenced based practice and increase donation opportunities

Registered Nurse – MICU/SICU

Scripps Mercy
07.2006 - 12.2019
  • Responsible for daily bedside care for acutely ill patients
  • Expert user with all advanced hemodynamic monitoring and treatment modalities including IABP, Flotrac, CRRT, Impella, and Licox
  • Functioned as charge nurse
  • Functioned independently as Critical Care Outreach Nurse.

Registered Nurse - PACU

Kaiser Permanente
02.2017 - 04.2019
  • Pre/Post-op assessment and monitoring of patients
  • Relief charge nurse
  • Precepting new PACU nurses
  • Education coordinator for PACU in-services.

Registered Nurse

US Navy Reserves
09.2011 - 03.2022
  • Monthly drill with reserve unit in support of deploying troops
  • Rotary wing flight trained to augment flight medics as a critical care asset
  • Trauma/flight/ICU/ED RN in Kandahar, Afghanistan 2014 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Coordinated all emergency response and training for deployed unit and drilling unit
  • Managed fleet of hospital corpsman in daily activities both at home and overseas.

Flight Nurse

American Care Flight Ambulance
04.2011 - 03.2016
  • Management of auxiliary flight staff
  • Pre-flight assessment of patients to ensure flight stability
  • Autonomous care of patients during ground transport and flight
  • Understanding and adapting to international care environments for patient pick up and drop off
  • Coordinating with hospital staff and families to facilitate patient care.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

United States University
06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

National University
04.2009

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Policy Implementation
  • Operations Management

Certification

  • Certified Critical Care Nurse
  • Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator
  • Certified Emergency Nurse
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt


Awards

  • Nurse Consultant of the Year, 2022, UCSD Health
  • Nurse of the Year, 2022, Lifesharing

Affiliations

  • American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
  • North American Transplant Coordinators Organization

Research

  • Levothyroxine in Brain Dead Donors, UCSD Health, San Diego, 2021-2023, Study Coordinator
  • Exploring the Benefits of Nursing Humor in the Workplace, UCSD Health, San Diego, 2022-2024, Research Team Member

Publications

Exploring Nurses' Use of Humor in the Workplace: A Thematic Analysis

American Journal of Nursing, September 2024 Vol. 124 No. 9

Presentations

  • Expedited DCD, OMG, AOPO Annual Conference, June 2022
  • Stacking the Odds in Our Favor, Region 5 Educational Collaborative, August 2022
  • Rapid Changes, Saving Lives, The Alliance: Conversation Series, October 2022
  • Maximizing Clinical Productivity by Improving Community Collaboration, The Alliance Advancement Learning Series, January 2023
  • Successful Methods in Increasing Organ Utilization, Region 5 Educational Collaborative, February 2023
  • CAS- Geographical Challenges in Lung Allocation, an OPO Perspective, Region 5 Educational Collaborative, August 2023
  • Same Pattern, Different Shades, OPTN DCD Lung Collaborative, September 2023
  • Understanding the Intricacies of Organ Allocation, 12th Annual Donation and Transplantation Symposium, September 2024

Professional Involvement

  • Planning Committee, Region 5 Educational Collaborative, 2021-2024
  • Art Chair, Evidenced Based Practice Committee, 2022-2023
  • OPO Representative, UNOS Lung Transplant Committee, 2023-Present
  • Committee Member, AOPO Impact Committee, 2023-Present
  • AOPO Liaison to Programs & Education Committee, AOPO, 2024-Present
  • Process Improvement Champion, Lifesharing, 2023
  • Faculty, The Alliance, 2023-Present

Timeline

Manager of Organ Services

Nevada Donor Network
10.2023 - Current

Lead Organ Procurement Coordinator

Lifesharing
12.2019 - 10.2023

Registered Nurse - PACU

Kaiser Permanente
02.2017 - 04.2019

Registered Nurse

US Navy Reserves
09.2011 - 03.2022

Flight Nurse

American Care Flight Ambulance
04.2011 - 03.2016

Registered Nurse – MICU/SICU

Scripps Mercy
07.2006 - 12.2019

Master of Science - Nursing Leadership

United States University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

National University
  • Certified Critical Care Nurse
  • Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator
  • Certified Emergency Nurse
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt


Jaclyn Russe