Jamie M. Speltz
Summary
Reliable, compassionate, and patient-oriented Registered Nurse bringing 17 year record of success in nursing. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise and desiring the Primary Care RN position in Winona, MN, with Gundersen Health System (soon to be Emplify Health).
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinic RN
Gundersen Health System - St. Elizabeth's
08.2024 - Current
- Performed walk-in and phone triage to patients to determine severity of illnesses, injuries, concerns, and/or complaints.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound care, suture and/or staple removal, ear lavage, ABI's, and specimen collections.
- Established meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care.
- Performed diabetic foot exams and educated patients about certain conditions and treatments.
- Refilled prescription medications per facility and department protocols.
- Administered medications via subcutaneous or intramuscular injection and monitored patient response.
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas of need.
RN Clinic - Women's Health
Winona Health
10.2013 - 08.2024
- Provided one on one New OB education visits to newly pregnant patients and their families.
- Built meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, medications, and current symptoms.
- Performed phone triage on all incoming patients and determined severity of illnesses/complaints.
- Assisted physicians in preparing their patients for visits and/or procedures.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Refilled prescription medications per department protocols.
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship.
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
RN Clinic – OB/GYN Phone Triage
Park Nicollet Clinic
01.2013 - 09.2013
- Performed telephone triage on all incoming patients (OB/GYN) and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Functioned as liaison between physicians, staff, and patients.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Used nursing process and self critical thinking skills to assess patient needs.
- Offered exceptional care and support via telephone, to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Documented patient care with electronic medical record and distributed relevant information to other medical providers to update diagnostic and treatment plans.
- Intermediate computer, keyboarding, mouse skills, with ability to multitask with patient on telephone.
RN Clinic - Family Medicine
Winona Health
01.2011 - 06.2011
- Rooming of patients for multiple providers (ages newborn through geriatric stage).
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, minor procedures, and specimen collection.
- Educated patients and families regarding disease processes, interventions and lifestyle changes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections.
- Refilled prescription medications per facility protocol.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires.
RN Hospital -Postpartum, Nursery, Labor & Delivery
Gundersen Health System
07.2007 - 01.2011
- Successful Charge Nurse experience after 1 year completion of Postpartum and Antepartum care.
- Manage and assess antepartum, postpartum, surgical, and newborn patients in hospital setting.
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Assisted mothers in establishing breastfeeding relationships with infants by offering hands on experience and educational videos.
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care, and breastfeeding.
- Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Education
CPR/BLS Certified -
American Heart Association
Winona, MN04-2025
Associates Degree - Registered Nursing
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical
Winona, MN06.2007
Skills
- Team Player and Self Motivated
- Compassionate and Caring
- Provider of Emotional Support
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Provider of Direct Patient Care
- Accurate Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Patient Medical Histories
Timeline
Clinic RN
Gundersen Health System - St. Elizabeth's
08.2024 - Current
RN Clinic - Women's Health
Winona Health
10.2013 - 08.2024
RN Clinic – OB/GYN Phone Triage
Park Nicollet Clinic
01.2013 - 09.2013
RN Clinic - Family Medicine
Winona Health
01.2011 - 06.2011
RN Hospital -Postpartum, Nursery, Labor & Delivery
Gundersen Health System
07.2007 - 01.2011
CPR/BLS Certified -
American Heart Association
Associates Degree - Registered Nursing
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical
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