Jennifer Grondahl
Brainerd,MN
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
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Med/Surg Registered Nurse
Essentia Health St. Joseph Hospital
12.2022 - Current
- Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
- Provide direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients
- Record all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner
- Educates patients on surgical procedures.
ER Registered Nurse
CHI St. Gabriel’s Health
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Triage incoming patients based on level of injury or illness and ensure efficiency of patient check-in process
- Create and maintain incoming patient records in accordance with CHI Health policies
- Start intravenous lines and administer medications as instructed by physicians
- Work with emergency staff to treat critical injuries/trauma.
Travel Registered Nurse
Central Vermont Medical Center
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Provided direct care to assigned patients in conformance with hospital policies, professional standards, physician orders, and approved plan of care
- Responsible for indirect nursing functions and activities of assigned nursing personnel
- Functioned within limits of Vermont Nurse Practice Act, Code of Ethics for Nurses, and hospital and nursing department policies and procedures
- Supported philosophy, objectives, and goals of nursing department
- Nursing process was utilized in the provision of patient care.
Registered Nurse
Baxter CBHH
08.2019 - 12.2021
- Cared for adults with acute to chronic and severe mental illness, including keeping clinical charts and reports on the emotional and physical status of patients
- Assessed and diagnosed the needs of patients, developed individualized nursing plans to meet those needs in coordination with the multi-disciplinary team
- Facilitated the admission of patients to the unit; took temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure readings; administered and recorded prescribed medication
- Performed charge nurse duties to provide supervision and coordination of direct care team on assigned shift, so that standards of care are maintained.
Education
AS in Nursing Degree -
Central Lakes Community College
Brainerd, MN05.2019
AA in Liberal Arts Degree -
Central Lakes Community College
Brainerd, MN12.2017
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Patient Discharge
- Patient education and counseling
- Documentation and Charting
- Clinical judgment
Professionalreferences
- Andrea Dumond, RN, Supervisor, Baxter CBHH, 14241 Grand Oaks Dr, Baxter, MN, 56425, 218-537-1905, 4 years
- Kelly Stangl, Director of Emergency Services, CHI St Gabriel’s Health, 815 2nd St SE, Little Falls, MN, 56345, 320-631-5113, 3 months
- Becky Brausen, Registered Nurse, Essentia Health St. Joseph, 523 N. 3rd St, Brainerd, MN, 56401, 10 months
Licensurecertifications
- Registered Nurse, MN #2474422
- Registered Nurse, MO #2023040731
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Timeline
Med/Surg Registered Nurse
Essentia Health St. Joseph Hospital
12.2022 - Current
ER Registered Nurse
CHI St. Gabriel’s Health
08.2022 - 11.2022
Travel Registered Nurse
Central Vermont Medical Center
02.2022 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse
Baxter CBHH
08.2019 - 12.2021
AS in Nursing Degree -
Central Lakes Community College
AA in Liberal Arts Degree -
Central Lakes Community College
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