Jenna Meeks
Gadsden,AL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Review Nurse
First Coast Service Options
Jacksonville, FL
03.2024 - Current
- Improved patient care by conducting thorough clinical reviews and recommending evidence-based interventions.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through regular communication with physicians, case managers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Streamlined workflow processes by identifying gaps in clinical documentation and providing timely feedback to providers.
- Promoted adherence to quality standards by monitoring patient outcomes and suggesting areas for improvement.
Registered Nurse
Ortho Alabama Spine And Sports
Birmingham, AL
02.2016 - 02.2020
- Led care team of professionals and cross functional/ multidisciplinary staff to assess plan, implement, and evaluate critical care necessary to restore patient's health status.
- Coordinate and delivered critical care plans to ensure quality patient care.
- Managed care of surgical patients, using expert nursing skills and training to maximize patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's East
Birmingham, AL
03.2014 - 01.2015
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Provided leadership oversight and coordination of the unit, including multi- disciplinary employees and patient beds to ensure safe patient care and resource alignment.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
Gadsden, Al
06.2011 - 06.2012
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's East
Birmingham, Al
05.2008 - 06.2011
- Oversaw and coordinated the patient care team to include ancillary staff, ancillary department therapies, and unlicensed assistive personnel to ensure complex care and therapy was adequately and safely delivered.
- Led care team of professional and cross functional/ multidisciplinary staff to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate critical care necessary to restore patient's health status.
- Managed the care of surgical patients, using expert nursing skills and training to maximize patient outcomes.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL05.2008
Skills
- Acted as change agent and innovation champion for the surgical until, educating peers, and encouraging the adoption of new technology to increase patient outcomes
- Influenced stakeholder decision making in a highly matrixed system of physicians and multidisciplinary partners, using clinical expertise and effective negotiation, to ensure the safe delivery of patient care
- Utilizing problem- solving and solution based critical thinking, anticipated patient needs to prevent care challenges and delays
- Manage complex patient case loads to ensure adequate and resource- managed care to patients to prevent readmission
Timeline
Clinical Review Nurse
First Coast Service Options
03.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Ortho Alabama Spine And Sports
02.2016 - 02.2020
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's East
03.2014 - 01.2015
Registered Nurse
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
06.2011 - 06.2012
Registered Nurse
St. Vincent's East
05.2008 - 06.2011
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College