Jennifer Held, BSN, RN
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable Registered Nurse with 6+ years of experience in healthcare settings. Excellent communication skills demonstrated through effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and clear patient education. Demonstrated ability to prioritize patient safety and advocacy for the patient's needs. Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proven track record of fostering a positive work environment that promotes collaboration and employee well-being. Seeking to leverage my clinical experience and leadership capabilities to drive quality care and excellence as a Nurse Manager.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following proper surgical protocols and procedures.
- Reduced risk of infection through rigorous adherence to aseptic techniques during surgeries.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring vital signs and providing timely interventions when needed.
- Contributed to increased patient satisfaction scores by delivering compassionate care and effective communication throughout the perioperative process.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.
- Mentored new OR nurses through one-on-one training sessions and ongoing support, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Participated in regular continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices for perioperative nursing care and improve overall performance as an OR nurse.
- Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on complex clinical situations, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment within the OR team.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Christ Hospital Medical Center
02.2018 - 09.2022
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following proper surgical protocols and procedures.
- Reduced risk of infection through rigorous adherence to aseptic techniques during surgeries.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring vital signs and providing timely interventions when needed.
- Contributed to increased patient satisfaction scores by delivering compassionate care and effective communication throughout the perioperative process.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.
- Mentored new OR nurses through one-on-one training sessions and ongoing support, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Participated in regular continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices for perioperative nursing care and improve overall performance as an OR nurse.
- Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on complex clinical situations, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment within the OR team.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Christ Hospital Medical Center
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following proper surgical protocols and procedures.
- Reduced risk of infection through rigorous adherence to aseptic techniques during surgeries.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring vital signs and providing timely interventions when needed.
- Contributed to increased patient satisfaction scores by delivering compassionate care and effective communication throughout the perioperative process.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.
- Mentored new OR nurses through one-on-one training sessions and ongoing support, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Participated in regular continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices for perioperative nursing care and improve overall performance as an OR nurse.
- Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on complex clinical situations, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment within the OR team.
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Miami Valley Hospital
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following proper surgical protocols and procedures.
- Reduced risk of infection through rigorous adherence to aseptic techniques during surgeries.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring vital signs and providing timely interventions when needed.
- Contributed to increased patient satisfaction scores by delivering compassionate care and effective communication throughout the perioperative process.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for seamless coordination of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.
- Mentored new OR nurses through one-on-one training sessions and ongoing support, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Participated in regular continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices for perioperative nursing care and improve overall performance as an OR nurse.
- Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on complex clinical situations, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment within the OR team.
Registered Nurse-Intensive Care Unit
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
- Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
- Administered medications accurately and effectively, preventing adverse reactions through careful monitoring of drug interactions.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KY08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OHAssociate of Science - Nursing
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
Cincinnati, OHSkills
- Patient Education
- Communication and Organization skills
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Critical Thinking
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Patient Assessment
- Circulating and Scrub Responsibilities
- Level 1 Hospital Acuity/Experience
- Emergency Responses
- Epic/EHR Experience
- Critical Care
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Miami Valley Hospital
12.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Christ Hospital Medical Center
03.2021 - 12.2021
Registered Nurse-Intensive Care Unit
University Of Cincinnati Medical Center
09.2020 - 03.2021
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Christ Hospital Medical Center
02.2018 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Associate of Science - Nursing
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
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