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Jennifer DeVelder

Stuart,FL

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

HCA Per Diem JFK NEURO/MICU/ Lawnwood CVICU/SICU/TICU
01.2021 - 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.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare / Aspirus Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023

level 1 trauma hospital 325 beds,40 bed ICU

  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare/ Henry Ford Hospital
08.2022 - 10.2022

Level 1 Trauma Hospital, 877 beds,40 bed ICU

  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans and optimize patient care in critical situations.
  • Enhanced the overall quality of care within the critical care unit by participating in ongoing education and professional development opportunities.

Registered Nurse

Maxim Health Care/Salem Hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022

Level 2 trauma Hospital,454 beds, 40 bed ICU

  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy rights through diligent compliance with HIPAA regulations during all interactions with medical records and personal information.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.

Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare/ Naples Community Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2021

716 bed hospital/ 28 bed ICU

  • Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Prevented complications in critical situations by promptly recognizing symptoms and initiating appropriate interventions.

Registered Nurse

Travel Nurse Across America/ Advent Health
08.2020 - 08.2021

Level 1 trauma hospital. 1432 bed hospital. 40 bed ICU`s

  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.

Registered Nurse

Wellington Regional Medical Center
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Cared for critically ill patients within the ICU with extensive medical issues such as: intracranial hemorrhages, brain tumors, cardiac arrest, DKA, epilepsy, and subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • Proficient experience with conscious sedation, noninvasive target temperature, ventilated patients, titration of cardiac drips for two patients at a time, administered multiple medications, worked in collaboration with physicians regarding patients' care
  • Educated Patients and families regarding various diagnosis treatments, procedures, and medications
  • Advocated for various specific needs of the patient
  • Coordinated with various departments and physicians to ensure outstanding patient outcomes
  • Monitored patients before, during and after invasive procedures.

Registered Nurse

Jupiter Medical Center/ Outpatient Wound Care Center
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Coordinates patient care in collaboration with other providers for the population served
  • Provides patient and family teaching throughout the wound healing process
  • Assess and document wound assessment data and communicate findings, revise/develop the plan of care and verbalize pertinent information to the health care team.

Registered Nurse

Orthopedic and Surgical Unit
02.2016 - 08.2018
  • Managed post surgical joint replacements, post stable general surgeries, and post op stable neuro patients
  • Perform assessments; collect accurate, complete pertinent data through continuous assessments maintained awareness of health status of each patient with special consideration for age and physical/psychosocial needs
  • Responsible for discharge planning and followed infection control procedures
  • Educate patients and their families on disease processes, medical-surgical procedures, and other aspects of therapeutic regimens, including medication and pain management techniques.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellington Regional Hospital
01.2009 - 02.2016
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Education

Bachelors Degree in Nursing -

South University
01.2020

Associate of Science in Nursing -

Keiser University
01.2015

Skills

  • Exceptional patient care
  • Outstanding therapeutic communication
  • Outstanding attention to detail and observation
  • Ability to respond to questions and offer suggestion
  • Happy to work individually and as part of a team
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments

Certification

ACLS

BLS

PALS

NIHSS

Timeline

Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare / Aspirus Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023

Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare/ Henry Ford Hospital
08.2022 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse

Maxim Health Care/Salem Hospital
01.2022 - 06.2022

Registered Nurse

ProLink Healthcare/ Naples Community Hospital
08.2021 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

HCA Per Diem JFK NEURO/MICU/ Lawnwood CVICU/SICU/TICU
01.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Travel Nurse Across America/ Advent Health
08.2020 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse

Wellington Regional Medical Center
08.2018 - 08.2020

Registered Nurse

Jupiter Medical Center/ Outpatient Wound Care Center
01.2018 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse

Orthopedic and Surgical Unit
02.2016 - 08.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellington Regional Hospital
01.2009 - 02.2016

Bachelors Degree in Nursing -

South University

Associate of Science in Nursing -

Keiser University
Jennifer DeVelder