Jami Brester
West Point,NE
Summary
Results-oriented clinical nurse leader with an MSN in nursing leadership and management and over 10 years of progressive experience in emergency, med-surg, and obstetric settings. Demonstrated expertise in leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Skilled in planning, organizing, and coordinating clinical operations to enhance efficiency and outcomes.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Quality and Programs Coordinator
Franciscan Healthcare
West Point, Nebraska
06.2025 - Current
- Managed key initiatives including Mission Lifeline, Stroke, Birth Equity, and Project Austin to support quality care delivery.
- Monitored various programs in ER, OB, and Med-Surg to enhance patient outcomes through targeted interventions.
- Collaborated with providers and frontline staff to implement evidence-based practices and compliance measures.
- Analyzed clinical data to identify trends and gaps, driving quality improvement initiatives in OB, Med-Surg, and ER.
Patient Care Manager
Franciscan Healthcare
West Point, Nebraska
2019 - 06.2025
- Oversaw nursing staff and daily operations across OB, Med Surg, and ER to enhance patient care quality.
- Collaborated with physicians and administration to enhance patient care outcomes through effective communication.
- Provided leadership, mentorship, and performance evaluations for nursing personnel.
- Managed staffing and scheduling to maximize workforce efficiency and support patient care.
OB Coordinator
St. Francis Memorial Hospital
West Point, Nebraska
2016 - 2019
- Coordinated obstetric services, ensuring safe and effective labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care in rural setting, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to enhance maternal and infant outcomes.
- Managed staff training on OB protocols and regulatory standards, fostering compliance and improving care quality.
Registered Nurse
Fremont Health
Fremont, Nebraska
2015 - 2016
- Monitored and assessed patients across diverse acuity levels, ensuring timely interventions and optimal treatment outcomes.
- Administered medications and responded rapidly to changes in patient conditions, maintaining patient safety and stability.
- Provided patient-centered care on high-traffic surgical floor, including ICU step-down units, enhancing recovery and satisfaction.
Registered Nurse
St Francis Memorial Hospital
West Point, Nebraska
2007 - 2016
- Managed labor, delivery, postpartum care, and neonatal stabilization, supporting optimal outcomes for mothers and infants.
- Oversaw critical and trauma patient management in ER environments.
- Delivered comprehensive patient care across OB, med-surg, and ER settings, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Provided acute and chronic care for diverse med-surg patients, facilitating recovery and improving quality of life.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT02-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE05-2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northeast Community College
Norfolk, NE05-2007
Skills
- Quality improvement
- Clinical data analysis
- Performance evaluation
- Care coordination
- Clinical decision-making
- Data management
- Project coordination
- Resource allocation
- Team leadership
- Staff development
- Conflict resolution
Professional Development
- Leadership Institute, Nebraska Hospital Association, 2023
Timeline
Patient Care Quality and Programs Coordinator
Franciscan Healthcare
06.2025 - Current
Patient Care Manager
Franciscan Healthcare
2019 - 06.2025
OB Coordinator
St. Francis Memorial Hospital
2016 - 2019
Registered Nurse
Fremont Health
2015 - 2016
Registered Nurse
St Francis Memorial Hospital
2007 - 2016
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northeast Community College