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Jenneth Harkness

Elk Grove Village,IL

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Streamwood Behavioral Health Systems, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and compassion. Expert in medication administration and adept at enhancing patient care through critical thinking and empathy. Skilled in mentoring staff and improving patient outcomes, showcasing a commitment to excellence in healthcare.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Streamwood Behavioral Health Systems
08.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Inverness Health and Rehabilitation

Inverness Health And Rehabilitation
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Registered Nurse

ProMedica
07.2017 - 04.2022
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Registered Nurse

Lieberman Health And Rehabilitation
10.2010 - 07.2017
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL
05.2013

Skills

  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and Empathy

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Streamwood Behavioral Health Systems
08.2023 - Current

Inverness Health and Rehabilitation

Inverness Health And Rehabilitation
07.2022 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse

ProMedica
07.2017 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse

Lieberman Health And Rehabilitation
10.2010 - 07.2017

Associate of Science - Nursing

Oakton Community College
Jenneth Harkness