Jennifer Henley
Horn Lake,MS
Summary
Seeking a position within a practice that will allow utilization the skills and experience I have obtained while learning new techniques to excel. Looking for new opportunity for growth as a registered nurse. Self-starter and proficient multitasker. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time and/or part- time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Trauma Medical-Surgical Unit
Regional Medical Center
Memphis, TN
04.2024 - Current
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Registered Nurse ICU Stepdown Unit
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Southaven, Mississippi
09.2023 - 04.2024
Student Nurse Intern ICU Stepdown Unit
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Southaven, Mississippi
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications and intervene appropriately
- Managed multiple tasks while providing timely, high quality patient care
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policies
- Performed accurate documentation in the electronic medical record according to established standards
- Educated individuals and families on health education and disease prevention
- Consulted and coordinated with healthcare team members to plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Collaborated with pharmacists to ensure proper medication administration practices were followed
- Assisted with admission, transfer and discharge processes for patients
- Demonstrated proficiency in taking vital signs and patient assessment
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, visitors, and other healthcare professionals
- Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs
- Conducted clinical rounds to check on patients' health status
Doctor's Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant
Campbell Clinic Orthopedics
03.2015 - 12.2020
- Company Overview: US
- Gained experience providing patient care in a variety of settings
- Obtain appropriate information to aid physician in the treatment of the patient
- Performs suture removal and dressing changes
- Assists physician in minor office procedures such as biopsies, injections and aspirations
- Applies, removes and fits soft goods
- Schedules patient's appointments, tests and surgeries when necessary
- Manages physician schedule, answer and respond appropriately to caller's needs to include calling in prescriptions as directed by the physician
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Obtain patients vital signs
- Cleans and prepare exams rooms
- Assist physician with medical procedures
- Schedule patients appointments and surgeries
- Perform clerical duties
- US
Medical Assistant
The Woman's Clinic
09.2013 - 06.2014
- Company Overview: US
- US
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Medical Care
04.2013 - 09.2013
- Attach tubing to assemble dialysis machine for use
- Mix solution according to formula and prime equipment
- Inspect equipment setting including pressure, conductivity, and temperature to ensure conformance to safety standards
- Clean area to access with antiseptic solution, perform cannulation of access using needles and connect patients to machine
- Record patient's pre dialysis and post dialysis weight, temperature, and blood pressure
- Monitor patients for adverse reaction and machine malfunctions
- US
Room Service/ Cashiers
Harrah's Entertainment
05.2004 - 03.2013
- Company Overview: US
- Utilizes the Spotlight on service skills to delight the guest by delivering service with an upbeat and positive attitude and building great relationships
- Accurately and efficiently ring on registers and accurately maintain all cash and media at the registers
- Communicate customer's requests to management
- Maintain orderly appearance of register area and supplies stocked
- Any other tasks as assigned from time to time by manager
- US
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baptist Health Science University
Memphis08.2023
Certification - Medical Assisting
Delta Technical College
Horn Lake06.2015
High School Diploma - General Education
Coahoma Agricultural High School
Clarksdale, MS05.2003
Skills
- Nursing Plan Development
- Suture Removal
- Dressing Changes
- Operating EKG Equipment
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Patient Care Planning
- High Patient Acuity Management
Certification
887998, Medical Assistant
924827, Registered Nurse
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Trauma Medical-Surgical Unit
Regional Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse ICU Stepdown Unit
Baptist Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 04.2024
Student Nurse Intern ICU Stepdown Unit
Baptist Memorial Hospital
04.2023 - 09.2023
Doctor's Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant
Campbell Clinic Orthopedics
03.2015 - 12.2020
Medical Assistant
The Woman's Clinic
09.2013 - 06.2014
Dialysis Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Medical Care
04.2013 - 09.2013
Room Service/ Cashiers
Harrah's Entertainment
05.2004 - 03.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baptist Health Science University
Certification - Medical Assisting
Delta Technical College
High School Diploma - General Education
Coahoma Agricultural High School