JACQUELYN CONNOLLY
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Summary
Dynamic Specialty Certified Registered Nurse with 28 years of experience in Oncology, dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care while fostering a safe and supportive environment. Expertise in nursing, chemotherapy administration, and patient needs assessment, coupled with strong leadership and coordination skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Manager
SUNY Upstate Adult Hematology Oncology
01.2023 - Current
- Oversees Registered Nurses and Medical Office Assistants to ensure patient safety, quality outcomes, and exceptional experiences for patients, families, and staff
- Responsible for payroll, quality initiatives, interviewing, hiring, developing, and retaining staff with the aim of building a strong and dedicated team
Interim Assistant Nurse Manager
SUNY Upstate Adult Hematology Oncology
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Worked collaboratively with the nurse manager to ensure patient safety, quality outcomes, and exceptional experiences for patients, families, and staff
- Responsible for payroll, quality initiatives, interviewing, hiring, developing, and retaining staff with the aim of building a strong and dedicated team
Clinical Leader
SUNY Upstate Adult Hematology Oncology
01.2016 - 09.2022
- Oversaw and managed daily clinical operations, ensuring seamless coordination of patient care
- Created and maintained safe and compassionate environments for patients and their families
- Effectively consulted and collaborated with healthcare team members to optimize care
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions
- Proficient in central line placement and IV insertions
- Effectively performed telephone triage
Staff Nurse
SUNY Upstate Adult Hematology Oncology
11.2010 - 01.2016
- Educated patients and families on conditions, treatments, and outcomes
- Trained, guided, and managed new staff to chemotherapy administration and procedures
- Maintained safe, caring environments for patients and families
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patients for side effects and adverse reactions
- Followed established guidelines and procedures
- Prevented patient care delays by effectively using slow periods to get ahead of routine tasks such as restocking supplies
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Brockport University, College of Nursing
05.2022
Associate of Science -
Crouse Hospital School of Nursing
01.1995
Associate of Science -
Onondaga Community College
01.1991
Skills
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Adaptability
- Collaborative
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Dedicated
- Honest
- Loyal
- Motivated
- Teamwork
- Quality improvement
Timeline
Nurse Manager
SUNY Upstate Adult Hematology Oncology
01.2023 - Current
Interim Assistant Nurse Manager
SUNY Upstate Adult Hematology Oncology
09.2022 - 01.2023
Clinical Leader
SUNY Upstate Adult Hematology Oncology
01.2016 - 09.2022
Staff Nurse
SUNY Upstate Adult Hematology Oncology
11.2010 - 01.2016
Associate of Science -
Crouse Hospital School of Nursing
Associate of Science -
Onondaga Community College
Bachelor of Science -
Brockport University, College of Nursing
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