Jennifer Felton
Beaumont,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Namaste My Day
Beaumont , Texas
03.2022 - Current
- Explains and demonstrates different yoga styles and poses to students.
- Develops safe and effective exercise programs for clients
- Leads up 6 classes per week.
- Maintains positive relationships with clients through personalized and knowledgeable information
- Cultivates positive relationships with clients by interacting with them during sessions
- Stay current with fitness trends and adjust to needs and wants of clients
- Motivates clients to achieve their personal fitness goals through developing and modifying routines
- Informs clients about nutrition, lifestyle issues, and weight control
- Provides a balanced yoga practice for clients of all levels and abilities
- Provides progressions and regressions when necessary
- Educating clients on appropriate breathing principles and safe transitioning techniques
Owner/Operator
Sweat Fitness
Crystal Beach, Texas
03.2015 - 01.2022
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
- Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
- Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
- Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across industry operations.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Aligned branding initiatives and sales strategies with client goals.
- Discovered areas of improvement by generating quarterly operational and sales reports.
Registered Nurse
West Houston Medical Center
Houston, Texas
01.2010 - 06.2013
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes
- Worked in Day Surgery, prepped patients for various procedures and discharged patients from hospital
Registered Nurse Endoscopy
Endoscopy Center
Houston , Texas
01.2010 - 09.2010
- Prepared rooms according to specific endoscopic procedures.
- Educated patients on procedures and facility processes.
- Inspected facilities and maintained excellent hygiene and safety by decontaminating equipment and sanitizing surfaces.
- Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
- Recovered patient from anesthesia to perform discharge teaching.
- Administered medication to patients according to facility protocols.
- Reviewed and documented patient medical history to accurately reflect nursing assessment, changes in clinical state and other pertinent patient information to support multidisciplinary team to deliver great care.
- Conducted pre-op calls to review specific instructions prior to surgery and post-op calls to improve patient satisfaction, answer questions and address new or worsening symptoms.
- Pulled supplies for specific patient needs and treatments.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Clinical Nursing Student
Memorial Hospital West
Houston, Texas
01.2009 - 11.2009
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Changed out and monitored bandages, catheters and IVs.
- Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care and document status changes.
- Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.
- Completed medical facility experience while under supervision of qualified staff.
- Delivered exceptional care to patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.
- Coordinated meal and snack deliveries, assisted with feeding and charted intake for review.
- Transported patients between unit rooms and scanning locations for diverse procedures.
Education
ACLS Certification
BLS Healthcare Provider Certification
RYT 200 Hour Yoga Insructor - Yoga Therapy And Teacher Training
Yoga Alliance
Galveston, TXBoard Certified Wholistic Nurse Coach - Nursing Education
Nurse Coach Collective
Online10.2022
Associate Of Applied Science In Nursing -
Lone Star College System
Kingwood, TXRCYT 95 Hour Certification - Children’s Yoga
Kidding Around Yoga
Beaumont, TX08.2022
Skills
- Patient Recovery Assessments
- Patient Monitoring
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Perioperative Care
- Medical Histories and Assessments
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Medication Administration
- Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
- IV Fluid Administration
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Compassionate and Caring
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Accurate Documentation
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Namaste My Day
03.2022 - Current
Owner/Operator
Sweat Fitness
03.2015 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
West Houston Medical Center
01.2010 - 06.2013
Registered Nurse Endoscopy
Endoscopy Center
01.2010 - 09.2010
Clinical Nursing Student
Memorial Hospital West
01.2009 - 11.2009
ACLS Certification
BLS Healthcare Provider Certification
RYT 200 Hour Yoga Insructor - Yoga Therapy And Teacher Training
Yoga Alliance
Board Certified Wholistic Nurse Coach - Nursing Education
Nurse Coach Collective
Associate Of Applied Science In Nursing -
Lone Star College System
RCYT 95 Hour Certification - Children’s Yoga
Kidding Around Yoga
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