Jennifer Fox
Pembroke,MA
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Committed to fostering team collaboration to achieve optimal patient outcomes while providing reliable and adaptable care in dynamic environments. A holistic approach to patient treatment emphasizes compassion and quality, ensuring that every individual is viewed as more than just their illness. Passionate about continuous professional development, actively enhancing skills and knowledge to deliver the highest standard of care and facilitating clinical education for nursing students through evidence-based teaching methods.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Boston Children’s Hospital- Medical/Surgical Central Staffing Office
Boston, MA
06.2024 - Current
- Providing competent nursing care to patients (newborns – young adults) and their families. Trained to all medical and surgical units in the hospital, oncology and transplant, acute cardiac care unit, intermediate care program, inpatient behavioral health, and emergency room behavioral health observation units. Delivering family-centered care as a member of a multidisciplinary team that provides expert care.
Registered Nurse
Boston Children’s Hospital- Inpatient Surgical Specialties
Boston, MA
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Providing care for pediatric surgical patients, with patient ratios of 1:3-5. Surgical specialties include orthopedics, general surgery, trauma, ORL, and plastic surgery. Working collaboratively to provide family-centered care as a member of a multidisciplinary team, delivering expert care. Attending to the full range of human experiences and responding to health and illness without restriction to a problem-focused orientation. Establishing a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Participating in professional development, education, and learning activities per unit-based need.
Adjunct Faculty/Clinical Instructor
Simmons University
Boston, MA
05.2024 - Current
- Working with nursing students through an orientation to hospital policies and procedures. Leading nursing students in pediatric clinical rotations, applying, synthesizing, and evaluating content from nursing theory and sciences in the clinical setting. Conducting pre- and post-conference to identify and evaluate learning opportunities. Teaching students in the classroom. Leading a section of Diversity in Nursing course.
Registered Nurse
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Sandwich, MA
11.2021 - 05.2022
- Providing inpatient care to post-acute rehabilitation patients. Utilizing clinical skills to integrate and implement the nursing process. Performing physical exams to assess health status and needs, implementation of orders, treatments, administration of medication, G-tube management, and tracheostomy care and suctioning. Review and maintenance of medical records, implementation, and development of care plans, providing support to patients and families, maintaining a safe and hygienic working environment, supervision and delegation, educating patients and families regarding medical conditions, treatments, plans, and health promotion.
School Nurse
Dennett Elementary School
Plympton, MA
08.2019 - 11.2021
- Promoting the quality of school health services in the school setting. Performing student assessment, injury and illness evaluation, and treatment. Providing first aid and care, students and building staff. Maintaining health records. Maintaining a healthy and safe environment. Teaching students and staff to promote safety and health in the school building. Protecting the health, safety, and welfare of individuals under the guidelines established by school policy and Massachusetts state regulations.
Registered Nurse
Scituate Pediatrics- Healthcare South
Scituate, MA
12.2014 - 03.2025
- Providing primary care to pediatric patients. Providing assessment, treatment, care planning, patient education, and care evaluation. Developing a working knowledge of EMR, telephone triage, obtaining and documenting health history, blood drawing procedures, immunizations, patient and family teaching, management of well visits, and acute and chronic patient conditions. Participation in staff training, educating new staff members, working with nurse managers, and physicians to coordinate patient care.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH11-2021
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH11-2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH10-2018
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA05-2012
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Pediatric care
- Lecturer
- Clinical education
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Collaboration
- Nursing ethics
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Professional development
Certification
- Pediatric Nursing Certification Board –Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care – Certificate #202630967- Expires 2/28/2028
- Massachusetts Registered Nurse – RN2292343 – Expires 09/26/2026
- Pediatric Nursing Certification Board – Certified Pediatric Registered Nurse –Lic # 202440909 Issued 1/31/2024 - Expires 2/28/2027
- American Heart Association – Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider – Expires 09/30/2027
- American Heart Association – Basic Life Support – Expires 09/30/2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Boston Children’s Hospital- Medical/Surgical Central Staffing Office
06.2024 - Current
Adjunct Faculty/Clinical Instructor
Simmons University
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Boston Children’s Hospital- Inpatient Surgical Specialties
05.2022 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
11.2021 - 05.2022
School Nurse
Dennett Elementary School
08.2019 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse
Scituate Pediatrics- Healthcare South
12.2014 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Science in Nursing - undefined
Massasoit Community College
Master of Science - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Southern New Hampshire University