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Jaclyn Nicole Helton MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Athens,TN

Summary

Hardworking nurse practitioner with a year of experience conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting lab testing and prescribing treatments or medications to address diverse conditions in the urgent care setting. Strong passion for serving others and helping them to maintain their health and lifestyle. Dedicated to staying up to date on technology and medical advances to provide the most efficient and safe care.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care

Fast Pace Health
04.2023 - Current
  • Participated in continuing education activities to stay current on best practices and emerging trends in urgent care medicine.
  • Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.
  • Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
  • Performed minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, and splinting when required for urgent care patients.
  • Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
  • Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
  • Assessed patient needs, clearly communicating diagnosis and treatment plans to patients and families.

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Parkridge Valley Adult & Senior Campus
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording, and evaluating psychiatric conditions
  • Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff
  • Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans
  • Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others
  • Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.

Administrative Nursing Supervisor

Starr Regional Medical Center
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Performed or approved performance evaluations for all nursing department employees
  • Assured quality of care by developing and interpreting hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care
  • Worked collaboratively with nursing and ancillary staff to solve problems fairly
  • Assisted staff to efficiently utilize staffing resources to meet patient care requirements and other professional responsibilities
  • Developed and implemented staffing plans for shifts based on patient acuity, patient census and available staff.

Registered Nurse, Critical Care Float Pool

Tennova Healthcare
03.2018 - 10.2020
  • Float within all units of the hospital, with special attention to the critical care units
  • Team member of the rapid response team for the hospital
  • Recognized and addressed patients' psychological and physical needs in addition to critical medical needs
  • Assessed patients upon admission and throughout each shift to quickly spot and respond to life-threatening concerns
  • Directed care for patients in ICU, including implementation of treatment plan, monitoring vitals, and administering medications
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Tennova Healthcare
12.2013 - 03.2018
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care to deliver comprehensive services
  • Rendered direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage
  • Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care
  • Precepted and mentored new staff, graduate RNs, and ancillary staff
  • Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment, and disease prevention.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner -

Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO
12.2022

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
04.2019

Associate of Applied Science: Nursing -

Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN
12.2013

Associate of Science: Pre-Medicine -

Cleveland State Community College
Cleveland, TN
05.2010

Licensure

  • Tennessee Registered Nurse, #199030, 12/2025
  • Tennessee Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, #33639, 12/2025
  • Family Nurse Practitioner- Board Certified, 2022151465, 02/2028
  • National Provider Identification, #1043917297
  • National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, #9532536677, 1/24/2024-1/19/2034

Certification

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association, 02/2023-02/2025
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association, 02/2023-02/2025
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 02/2023-02/2025

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care

Fast Pace Health
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Parkridge Valley Adult & Senior Campus
04.2021 - 04.2023

Administrative Nursing Supervisor

Starr Regional Medical Center
08.2020 - 04.2021

Registered Nurse, Critical Care Float Pool

Tennova Healthcare
03.2018 - 10.2020

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Tennova Healthcare
12.2013 - 03.2018

Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner -

Saint Louis University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Walden University

Associate of Applied Science: Nursing -

Cleveland State Community College

Associate of Science: Pre-Medicine -

Cleveland State Community College

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