Jason E. Jones, DNP, FNP-BC
Kingsland,Georgia
Summary
As an accomplished leader in healthcare, I excel in integrating innovative systems and optimizing service delivery within complex regulations. My exceptional communication and leadership skills enable efficient problem resolution and exemplary service. Empathetic and proactive, I thrive in high-pressure environments, adapting swiftly to new challenges. My attention to detail ensures comprehensive patient support, including evaluations, education, and treatment management. Committed to continued education and nursing excellence, I have a proven track record of outstanding healthcare outcomes.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Clinical Education
Synergy Wound Care
07.2024 - Current
- Built, maintained and supported culture that fostered productive working relationships, desired patient outcomes and organizational goals.
- Streamlined clinical education processes, reducing administrative burden on faculty and staff while maintaining high-quality learning outcomes.
- Incorporated simulation technology into course offerings to better prepare students for clinical practice challenges they would encounter in their careers.
- Collaborated with interprofessional teams to design integrated curricula that prepared graduates for collaborative practice in dynamic healthcare settings.
- Ensured optimal patient outcomes through the administration of wound care services including treatment recommendations, grafting, and advanced dressing modalities.
- Performed in-depth patient assessments to determine the most effective strategies for managing wounds.
Nurse Practitioner
Matrix Medical Network
07.2024 - Current
- Performed comprehensive health assessments to determine the most effective strategies for managing wounds.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
- Provided medical services and care to patients with chronic and acute conditions.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Prevented complications by identifying early warning signs of potential issues through careful examination, history-taking techniques, and screening measures for PAD and other clinical conditions.
- Maintained thorough documentation of all clinical encounters, adhering to HIPAA regulations while facilitating clear communication among team members.
Manager, Surgical Services
Southeast Georgia Health Systems
01.2019 - Current
- I have been responsible for overseeing the operations of sixteen operating rooms, four endoscopy areas, and two bronchoscopy labs at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick.
- Successfully optimized start times through strategic planning and implementation of forward-thinking policies while overseeing daily operations with a team of over one hundred direct reports.
- As Clinical Lead in Surgical Services - GI, I was responsible for assisting with endoscopic procedures, conducting esophageal manometries, and delivering comprehensive care in preoperative, postoperative, and post-anesthesia settings.
- In my role, I was in charge of supervising and leading operations in two postoperative areas and an endoscopy center
- Proficiently handle patient triage, medication administration, initiation of intravenous access, and delivery of trauma care as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Care Center.
Area Clinical Manager
Clover Medical Solutions
01.2014 - 01.2023
- I provided wound care consultation and training for sixteen facilities in Florida and offered durable medical equipment training for patients within the Veterans Administration
- Additionally, I managed and developed a team of representatives in my territory, focusing on clinical sales and marketing throughout the region
- Identified opportunities to improve clinical practices, devised strategies and implemented plans to increase patient care standards and enhance operational procedures.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices to inform ongoing improvements in clinical management strategies.
Director of Wound Care, MDS Coordinator, Registered Nurse
Lanier Manor Care Center
01.2011 - 01.2019
- I served as an MDS Coordinator/Registered Nurse and later as the Director of Wound Care.
- Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
- As an MDS Coordinator, I was responsible for completing state-mandated assessments and care plans for residents, directing an interdisciplinary team through the RAI process, managing the department, and functioning as the charge nurse for the unit.
- As the Director of Wound Care, I oversaw wound care management for the entire facility, handled day-to-day operations related to wound care, and managed a team of wound care professionals.
Unit Manager & Treatment Coordinator
Quality Health Care
01.2008 - 01.2011
- From 2008 to 2011 at Quality Health Care in Fernandina Beach, I served as the Unit Manager/Treatment Coordinator
- In this role, I managed the daily operations of two nursing units, evaluated and determined the course of treatments for all wounds in the facility, and co-supervised all licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants
Licensed Practical Nurse & Various Roles
Baptist Health
01.2003 - 01.2008
- At Baptist Health in Fernandina Beach and Jacksonville, I served in multiple roles, including Healthcare Informatics Support Specialist and Licensed Practical Nurse
- As a Healthcare Informatics Support Specialist, I trained and supported physicians and staff in using various computer applications, organized new physician orientations for the Nassau and South campuses, and provided after-hours on-call support for five facilities
- As a Licensed Practical Nurse in the Medical Surgical Unit, I compiled patient data for performance improvement reports, conducted chart audits for quality assurance, and educated staff to ensure quality indicators were met
- Additionally, I provided direct patient care, monitored, and interpreted EKG rhythms, assessed patients, and managed vital signs and medication administration
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Leadership in Healthcare Systems
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL04.2024
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL04.2024
MBA - Healthcare Management
Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
St. Petersburg, FL01.2019
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Galen College of Nursing
St. Petersburg, FL01.2018
Certificate in Practical Nursing -
Coastal Georgia Community College
Brunswick, GA01.2003
Skills
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Clinical expertise
- Quality Improvement
- Accreditation Compliance
- Clinical partnerships
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
- Budget Control
- Problem-solving aptitude
Certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Florida, APRN11033546
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Georgia, Pending
- Registered Nurse, Georgia, RN284808
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Certified Wound Care Associate (CWCA)
- Family Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified (FNP-BC), 2024026670
Credentials
- APRN
- FNP-BC
- DNP
- BSN
- RN
- CWCA
Timeline
Director of Clinical Education
Synergy Wound Care
07.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Matrix Medical Network
07.2024 - Current
Manager, Surgical Services
Southeast Georgia Health Systems
01.2019 - Current
Area Clinical Manager
Clover Medical Solutions
01.2014 - 01.2023
Director of Wound Care, MDS Coordinator, Registered Nurse
Lanier Manor Care Center
01.2011 - 01.2019
Unit Manager & Treatment Coordinator
Quality Health Care
01.2008 - 01.2011
Licensed Practical Nurse & Various Roles
Baptist Health
01.2003 - 01.2008
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Leadership in Healthcare Systems
Jacksonville University
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner
Jacksonville University
MBA - Healthcare Management
Jacksonville University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Associate of Science in Nursing -
Galen College of Nursing
Certificate in Practical Nursing -
Coastal Georgia Community College