Jennifer A. Murphy

Dedicated and skilled RN with a strong work ethic and extensive clinical skills. Brings 27 years of experience in various medical settings, including 15 years in the Emergency Department, showcasing ability to handle high levels of responsibility. Confident and flexible decision-maker with capacity to remain calm and make quality decisions even under fluid conditions. Leadership skills further enhance ability to navigate challenging situations effectively. Experience in Charge Nurse and through put. Involved in various committees ranging from stroke certification, safety and fall prevention.

• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 05/24, Present, Winter Haven Hospital, Baycare Hospital Inc., Winter Haven, FL
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 08/23, 04/24, University of Wisconsin-East Madison Hospital, Madison, WI
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 05/23, 08/23, St. Joseph’s South Baycare, Riverview, FL
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 01/23, 04/23, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 04/22, 12/22, Mease Countryside Hospital Baycare, Clearwater, FL
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 01/22, 04/22, Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Lebanon, NH
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 09/21, 12/21, Mayo Clinic, Sparta, WI
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 01/21, 09/21, Trinity Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Springs, MD
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 10/20, 12/20, Trinity-Saint Agnes Hospital, Fresno, CA
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 08/20, 10/20, Presbyterian Hospital, Albuquerque, NM
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 06/20, 08/20, Trinity Holy Cross Hospital, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 01/20, 03/20, U of MD Charles Regional Medical Center, LaPlata, MD
• Emergency Room Travel Nurse, 07/19, 01/20, Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, WV
• Radiology Nurse, 03/19, 07/13/19, Melbourne Regional Hospital, Melbourne, FL, Duties include overseeing Stress tests using chemical stress agents and treadmill stress techniques, proficiently performs moderate sedation for IR procedures, including biopsies and cardioversions, strong skills in IV initiation and maintenance.
• SANE Nurse, 06/19, 08/20, Florida Department of Health, 601 E. University Blvd, Melbourne, FL, Duties include performing forensic examinations on sexual assault victims, collection of evidence and proper transfer to local Law enforcement and to educate, medicate with prophylactic drugs and counsel victims of violent assault and molestation. Available to Testify in court for exams that I have performed.
• ER Nurse, 03/11, 03/19, Viera Hospital, Health First, 8745 N. Wickham Rd., Melbourne, FL
• ER Nurse, 06/08, 03/11, Providence Hospital Level II Trauma, 6601 Airport Blvd., Mobile, AL, 36608
• ER Nurse, 08/04, 06/08, Mobile Infirmary Medical Center Level II Trauma Center, 5 Mobile Infirmary Circle, Mobile, AL
• Endoscopy Nurse, 11/13, 08/14, Surgery Center of Melbourne, Melbourne, FL, Preoperative preparation, assessment, history and physical of patients undergoing colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures. Post-op care of sedated and endoscopy/colonoscopy patients.
• Hospice Nurse, 04/06, 10/06, Coastal Hospice, 90 McKeough Ave, Saraland, AL, Case management and true nursing of patients and families of the terminally ill. Provided comfort measures to the patient and family during the dying process. Education of patients and families of chronic illnesses such as CHF, MS, COPD, and other end stage diseases. Collaborated with Social Worker, chaplains, pharmacists, and physicians in providing the best possible care for the terminally ill.
• Postpartum/OB-GYN Nurse, 06/02, 06/04, Mobile Infirmary, Mobile, AL, Staff/ Charge nurse. Fulfilled the role of charge nurse, with responsibility to supervise a staff of RN’s, LPN’s, and unit secretaries to a 32-bed unit. Evaluate staffing needs and floor assignments. Implement total patient care through a team nursing process covering high acuity patients in a GYN/Postpartum surgical recovery phase. Act as an advocate; assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes.
• Urology/Nephrology/Med-Surg Nurse, 05/97, 06/02, Mobile Infirmary, Mobile, AL, Utilized specialty skills pertaining to urologic and nephrology complications such as acute and chronic renal failure, hemodialysis vs. peritoneal dialysis, renal transplant complications and treatment. Developed proficient organizational skills and prioritizing the needs of acute urology/nephrology patients.

ACLS, PALS, BLS, NIHSS, TNCC, SANE