Summary
Work History
Education
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Jennifer Flinn

Lehigh Acres,FL

Summary

Patient-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) with a six-year background preparing and administering medications, providing bedside care and engaging patients and family in health literacy. Certified in Medical Surgical nursing. Kind and compassionate professional with expertise in performing bedside procedures, including wound vac changes, PICC line care, and urinary bladder irrigation procedures. Efficiently communicates between patient and healthcare team.

Work History

Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

LeeHealth
Fort Myers, FL
09.2017 - Current
  • Manage caseload of six patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
  • Responsible for all documentation on patient care
  • Clinical Coaching for oncoming employees and student nurses
  • Delegate to Certified Nursing Assistants and other appropriate team members
  • Responsible for patient and family education

Medical Assistant

Dr. Arun Penukonda
Cape Coral, FL
03.2016 - 09.2017
  • Autoclave instruments and assisted with bedside procedures
  • Obtained patient history and vital signs
  • Communicated surgical orders to facility and obtained insurance authorization
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Student Tutor

Edison State College
Fort Myers, FL
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Applied different teaching techniques to improve student grades, build test skills and foster classroom confidence.

Server Trainer

Mimi’s Café
Fort Myers, FL
01.2007 - 01.2016
  • Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items and performance strategies.
  • Responsible for cash handling
  • Assisted with food preparation, safe food handling practices, and audits
  • Temporary manager as needed

Education

CMSRN - Nursing

Medical-Surgical Certification
2019

ACLS -

Advanced Cardiac Life Support 2019, 2021, 2023
2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida SouthWestern State College
2017

Associate of Science - Accounting

Edison State College
2011

Associate of Arts - undefined

Edison State College
2010

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Clear Communication
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Infection Prevention
  • Student Precepting
  • Pain Management Techniques
  • Patient Education

Accomplishments

  • Currently write for and edit our unit Newsletter
  • One of our unit Charge nurses
  • Represent the General Surgery unit on the Nurse Professional Development Council for shared governance
  • Achieved the Zero Award for no infections on my unit for a year through creating a unit Infection Prevention Team.

Additional Information

  • Achievements: , Dean’s List 2008-2010, 2015-2017 Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Timeline

Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

LeeHealth
09.2017 - Current

Medical Assistant

Dr. Arun Penukonda
03.2016 - 09.2017

Student Tutor

Edison State College
01.2008 - 01.2011

Server Trainer

Mimi’s Café
01.2007 - 01.2016

CMSRN - Nursing

Medical-Surgical Certification

ACLS -

Advanced Cardiac Life Support 2019, 2021, 2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida SouthWestern State College

Associate of Science - Accounting

Edison State College

Associate of Arts - undefined

Edison State College
Jennifer Flinn