Jennifer Bell
Pace,FL
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 10 years of healthcare experience in diverse healthcare organizations including Emergency Medicine, General, Orthopedic, and Colorectal Surgery. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care in acute care hospitals and outpatient clinics. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments in high-stress environments. Organized, efficient, and always willing to go the extra mile to meet expectations. Completing my Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in June of 2024.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
The Ashley Clinic
Cantonment, FL
05.2023 - Current
- Performs accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards
- Evaluates the client's progress regularly, adjusting strategies as needed to ensure continued weight loss.
- Assists providers with in-office aesthetic procedures
- Administers medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitors responses.
- Educates patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Registered Nurse
HCA Florida West Specialty Physicians
Pensacola, FL
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Surgical clinic nurse working alongside multiple General, Colorectal, and Orthopedic surgeons managing high volume surgery scheduling and facilitating patient’s pre and post-operative care
- Provides direct assistance with in-office sterile procedures, steroid injections, wound care, IV therapy, referral and authorization management, and assisting with clinical managerial duties
- Schedules and coordinates surgeries for a multi-specialty physician’s office
- Acquires authorizations with insurance companies for office visits and inpatient/outpatient surgeries
- Assess patients pre and post-operatively including vital signs, past medical history, surgical care and interventions while utilizing a wide range of EMR systems and databases.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
HCA Florida West Hospital
Pensacola, FL
01.2016 - 08.2020
- Assess, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care for patients experiencing life-threatening problems requiring complex assessments, high intensity therapies, and interventions in a 400+ bed teaching facility
- Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care
- Awarded the “Good Catch Award” within the Good Catch Program for outstanding performance and dedication to the care and improvement of human life
- Elected to the Nurse Peer Committee to oversee and review medical cases throughout the hospital
- Member of the Shared Governance Board to help integrate new policies and procedures that provide evidence-based nursing practices
- Clinical preceptor for students and new hire staff.
Medical/Surgical Nurse
HCA Florida West Hospital
Pensacola, FL
07.2014 - 12.2015
- Charge Nurse on a 30+ bed unit providing direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare administration
- Coordinated with physicians and specialists to facilitate care and proper discharge instructions for patients and families
- Instructed staff on assignments and helped oversee patient care
- Member of the Shared Governance Committee where leadership roles communicate and facilitate new policies, procedures, and protocols within the hospital
- Nominee for The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nursing due to the skills and compassion provided to patients and families.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING
06.2024
Associates of Science -
JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Brewton, AL01.2014
ASSOCIATES OF ARTS -
PENSACOLA STATE COLLEGE
Pensacola, FL01.2012
Skills
- Profound knowledge in critical care, general, orthopedic, and colorectal surgery
- Discusses patient care and outcomes with all health care personnel involved in patient’s care
- Skilled in medication and IV administration
- Efficient in obtaining authorizations for clinic visits and surgeries using medical coding such as CPT and Diagnosis Codes
- Maintains clinic and surgery scheduling for multiple doctors
- Knowledgeable in pre and post-operative care for General, Orthopedic, and Colorectal patients
Certification
Nursing License, RN9386207, 04/30/26, MULTISTATE
References
- Kristina Johnson, Clinical Nurse Manager, HCA Florida West Specialty Physicians, 850-494-6083, Kristina.Johnson7@hcahealthcare.com
- Tarra Teeters, APRN, The Ashley Clinic, 850-741-3146, Tarra@theashleyclinic.com
- Lauren Seckinger, Registered Nurse, The Ashley Clinic, 850-777-6021, Lauren@theashleyclinic.com
Timeline
Registered Nurse
The Ashley Clinic
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
HCA Florida West Specialty Physicians
08.2020 - 05.2023
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
HCA Florida West Hospital
01.2016 - 08.2020
Medical/Surgical Nurse
HCA Florida West Hospital
07.2014 - 12.2015
Bachelors of Science in Nursing -
CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING
Associates of Science -
JEFFERSON DAVIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
ASSOCIATES OF ARTS -
PENSACOLA STATE COLLEGE