Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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JACQUI SIMMONS

Swartz Creek,MI

Summary

Organized and knowledgeable registered nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with all healthcare team members to maintain top-notch practices. Professional, versatile, hardworking and service-oriented. Well-versed in offering evidence-based therapeutic care. Committed to patient education and advocacy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Genesee County Jail
Flint, MI
12.2024 - Current
  • Evaluated patients for suicidal ideation, or other mental health concerns; referred to appropriate healthcare professionals when indicated.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
  • Developed treatment plans based on assessments of patients' physical and psychological needs; provided follow-up care as necessary.

Registered Nurse

Hurley Medical Center
Flint, MI
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Surgical Technologist

Care National Travel Agency
Grand Blanc, MI
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
  • Cleaned and restocked operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies.
  • Collaborated with vendors and service providers to coordinate required services and equipment.

Surgical Technologist

Hurley Medical Center
Flint, MI
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Set up equipment, instruments and supplies for procedures.
  • Prepared patients for surgery by positioning on operating table and covering with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
  • Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
  • Used hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures and electrocautery equipment to control bleeding.

Surgical Technologist

McLaren Hospital
Flint, MI
05.2019 - 07.2023
  • Assist surgeon by passing instruments and sterile supplies throughout operation
  • Assist surgeon with retraction, dissection, and hemostasis
  • Maintain proper sterile field during surgical procedures
  • Provide technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses, and anesthesiologists.

Education

ACLS, BLS -

Hurley Medical Center
Flint
03-2026

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baker College
Royal Oak, MI
05.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Baker College
Flint, MI
05.2019

Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI
09.2013

High School Diploma -

International Academy of Flint
Flint, MI
05.2013

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Policy and Procedure Compliance
  • Patient Rights Advocacy
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Wound Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Patient Care and Education

Certification

  • Board certified by National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
  • Registered Nurse

References

  • Michael Kia, DO, FACOS, FACS Surgery- Bariatric and General Location: 3500 Calkins Rd. Suite A Phone: 810-275-0661
  • Chelsea Smith, DO Surgery- Bariatric and General Location: 3273 Davison Rd. Suite 4 Lapeer, MI 48446 Phone: 810-667-6334
  • Alison Kinning, MD Surgery- Vascular Location: Michigan Vascular Center 5020 W. Bristol Rd. Flint, MI 48507 Phone: 810-732-8559

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Genesee County Jail
12.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Hurley Medical Center
02.2024 - 12.2024

Surgical Technologist

Care National Travel Agency
08.2023 - 02.2024

Surgical Technologist

Hurley Medical Center
11.2022 - 07.2023

Surgical Technologist

McLaren Hospital
05.2019 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baker College

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Baker College

Charles Stewart Mott Community College

High School Diploma -

International Academy of Flint

ACLS, BLS -

Hurley Medical Center