Jennifer Blann
Spring Hill,KS
Summary
Experienced Unit Coordinator with a strong leadership background and focus on patient safety, clinical documentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Proven track record of streamlining communication to enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Unit Coordinator
The University of Kansas Health System
Olathe, KS
10.2021 - Current
- Facilitates the daily flow of patient care on a busy post-op unit to provide smooth operation while ensuring patient safety and quality of care.
- Streamlines communication between providers, bed placement, other units, and departments throughout the organization.
- Communicates well with patients and medical staff to convey and educate them on important information, .
- Participates in staff meetings and training sessions to stay informed of hospital policies and best practices.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to enhance patient care, safety, and response times.
Registered Nurse
Olathe Medical Center
Olathe, KS
02.2002 - 2021
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that addressed patient needs.
- Documented patient progress and communicated critical changes to medical staff to ensure timely interventions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills for prompt assessment of clinical situations.
- Trained and mentored new registered nurses and students, enhancing their clinical skills and confidence.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Neosho County Community College
Ottawa, Kansas12-2001
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Ottawa University
Ottawa, KSSkills
- Patient care coordination
- Electronic health records
- Clinical documentation
- Patient assessment
- Treatment planning
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Process improvement
- Team leadership
- Staff training
- Conflict resolution
- Customer communication
- Interpersonal skills
Affiliations
Nurse Practice Council Secretary (2023-current)
Certification
Registered Nurse (2001-current)
Timeline
Unit Coordinator
The University of Kansas Health System
10.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Olathe Medical Center
02.2002 - 2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Neosho County Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Nursing
Ottawa University