JAQÉ KELLEY
Bowie,MD
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse and Assistant Nurse Manager with 7 years in acute care, specializing in clinical review, care coordination, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in EMR data analysis and implementing evidence-based guidelines to enhance care quality and patient outcomes. Committed to effective discharge planning and communication to address social determinants of health, ensuring safe patient transitions.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department
University of Maryland Bowie Health Center
Bowie, USA
04.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians, case management, and interdisciplinary teams to facilitate timely and appropriate patient care.
- Reviewed clinical cases in real time to support appropriate level-of-care decisions for admission, observation, and discharge.
- Ensured accurate, compliant documentation supporting regulatory and quality metrics.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
University of Maryland Bowie Health Center
McGuire AFB, NJ
01.2009 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive clinical assessments and reviewed diagnostic data to support treatment planning and appropriate level of care.
- Coordinated care and transitions to ensure patients received timely follow-up and resources, facilitating seamless recovery.
- Maintained detailed documentation supporting continuity of care and compliance, enhancing quality reporting accuracy.
Master Sergeant (E-7), United States Air Force Reserves
United States Air Force Reserve
Bowie, USA
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Led compliance, readiness, and operational oversight for 150+ personnel, enhancing operational effectiveness.
- Ensured adherence to policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, supporting mission integrity in high-accountability environments.
- Analyzed operational data and managed high-volume workflows to meet strict deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
Registered Nurse (Multiple Health Systems – ED & Outpatient Leadership)
MedStar Southern Maryland | Inova Fairfax | Holy Cross | UMMS BWMC | Sentara Norfolk
08.2018 - 03.2024
- Delivered patient-centered care by tailoring clinical protocols and documentation standards to individual patient needs.
- Supported care coordination and discharge planning to minimize readmissions and enhance patient outcomes.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards and documentation requirements across multiple health systems.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
ECPI University
Richmond, VASkills
Credentials
RN
Licensure Certifications
- Registered Nurse, Maryland (Active)
- ACLS
- BLS
- PALS
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
CARE MANAGEMENT & UTILIZATION ALIGNMENT
- Evaluate clinical information to determine appropriateness of inpatient services and level of care
- Apply evidence-based guidelines and clinical judgment in medical necessity determinations
- Collaborate with medical directors and participate in case discussions to determine appropriate care plans
- Engage telephonically with members, families, and providers to coordinate care and address needs
- Identify and address social determinants of health impacting patient outcomes
- Support discharge planning and safe transitions to home or appropriate care settings
- Refer members to care management programs for chronic or complex care needs
- Build strong relationships with hospital teams to improve collaboration and reduce provider abrasion
Timeline
Assistant Nurse Manager, Emergency Department
University of Maryland Bowie Health Center
04.2025 - Current
Master Sergeant (E-7), United States Air Force Reserves
United States Air Force Reserve
08.2022 - 04.2025
Registered Nurse (Multiple Health Systems – ED & Outpatient Leadership)
MedStar Southern Maryland | Inova Fairfax | Holy Cross | UMMS BWMC | Sentara Norfolk
08.2018 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
University of Maryland Bowie Health Center
01.2009 - Current
Associate Degree - Nursing
ECPI University