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Jennifer Brinkerhoff

Cedar City,UT

Summary

Registered Nurse with Case Manager experience and effective treatment and education skills to provide holistic care of each patient. Efficient documentation and communication with care teams to promote safe and effective management of health conditions in the home.


Mother of son with Severe Autism and Type 1 Diabetes (now 25 years old). Strived to manage diabetes with complicating behaviors, medications, and limits of his disability.


Daughter who managed all medication and medical needs of parents when they were no longer able until their deaths. (3 Years) Collaborated with Assisted Living, Rehab Facilities, Medical Doctors of many specialties, and Home Health and Hospice services regarding all elements of their curative, palliative, and eventual end of life care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse/Case Manager

Horizon Home Health
05.1995 - 05.1998
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and develop tailored interventions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline communication and enhance quality of care.
  • Applied treatments of IV therapy, wound care, phlebotomy, diabetes management, medication management
  • Coordinated patient care plans, ensuring alignment with healthcare goals and patient needs.
  • Educated patients and families on disease management strategies, improving adherence to treatment plans.

Assistant Director of Nursing/Medicare Supervisor

Portneuf Valley Rehab Center
06.1993 - 05.1995
  • Coordinated patient care plans to enhance recovery outcomes and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Streamlined nursing operations by implementing best practices and optimizing workflow efficiency across departments.
  • Mentored nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team collaboration through regular training sessions.
  • Ensured medication and treatment delivery to treat specific diagnosis and monitored effectiveness of those treatments

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ricks College
Rexburg, ID
04-1993

Skills

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Skill assessment
  • Technical documentation
  • Care team coordination
  • Educational instruction
  • Efficient time management
  • Highly efficient
  • Self-starter
  • Trustworthy in responsibilities

Accomplishments

Mother of 5 boys ages 27-16 (one with Severe Autism and Type 1 Diabetes)


Formalized the creation of The Football Parent Club to collaborate parent support of Cedar High School Football team


Created HomeWorks Organizing - local home organizing business

Interests

Hiking, Cycling, Reading, and Traveling

Timeline

Registered Nurse/Case Manager

Horizon Home Health
05.1995 - 05.1998

Assistant Director of Nursing/Medicare Supervisor

Portneuf Valley Rehab Center
06.1993 - 05.1995

Associate of Science - Nursing

Ricks College
Jennifer Brinkerhoff