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JENNIFER HENNON

Family Nurse Practitioner
LAFAYETTE,GEORGIA

Summary

Diligent Nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Manager

CHI Memorial
Chattanooga, TN
07.2017 - Current
  • Maintaining 24-hour accountability of a 20 bed Cardiac Intensive Care unit in managing and assessing delivery of evidence-based practice nursing care for critically ill patients. 
  • Effectively managing up to 41 FTEs and a Critical Care Float Staff of up to 10 PRN employees. Providing in the moment feedback and annual performance appraisals. 
  • Implementing changes, setting standards, and enforcing expectations to improve patient outcomes, promote safe patient care, and improve quality indicators within the unit. 
  • Continually rounding on patients and families, physician partners, and employees to improve satisfaction scores in every area. 
  • Facilitate management of complex and challenging patient and/or patient family situations.

Clinical Nurse Educator-ICU

CHI Memorial
Chattanooga, TN
09.2013 - 07.2017
  • Utilize principles of education, adult learning, and the professional growth pathway of the Novice to Expert continuum to on-board, educate, develop, and mentor nurses in 3 critical care departments, the Intermediate Care Unit, and a Dialysis unit. 
  • Integrate current published research, literature, and best practice into all learning activities and educational material
  • Ensure effective on-boarding and support of new graduate nurses by helping the education department develop the RN Residency Program. 
  • Represented the ICU as the RN Residency became an Accredited Practice Transition Program with the American Nurses Credentialing Center. 
  • Facilitated all ICU level education including CRRT, IABP, and Impella training.

Registered Nurse- Intermediate Care Unit

CHI Memorial
Chattanooga, TN
06.2008 - 09.2013
  • Provide direct quality care to patients including daily monitoring, recording, and evaluating of medical conditions in an ICU step down department. 
  • Serve as core charge nurse and team lead for the IMCU providing direct supervision for nurses and other ancillary staff. 
  • Ensuring that all patients and family members in the unit received high quality care with a focus on service excellence. 
  • Helped develop and implement the unit's peritoneal dialysis program providing peritoneal dialysis to all necessary patients in the hospital  

Registered Nurse

Hutcheson Medical Center
Fort Oglethorpe, GA
05.2006 - 06.2008
  • Provide direct quality care to patients on a 36 bed medical-surgical/orthopedic unit. 
  • Functioned as a charge nurse providing daily supervision, delegation, and support to a staff of RNs, LPNs, and other ancillary staff. 
  • Helped facilitate the on-boarding of new nurses by serving as a preceptor providing support, education, guidance, and mentoring.


Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI
01.2022

Master of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South University
Savannah, GA
2013

Associate of Science - Nursing

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA
2006

Skills

  • Strategic thinker
  • Motivational leader
  • Performance-minded
  • Excellent mediator
  • Quality Driven
  • Customer Service Focused
  • Patient education and advocacy
  • Quality assurance
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Certification

  • Registered Nurse Georgia eNLC #184417 expires 1/31/2021
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification 2003 - Present
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor: ID #04200866922
  • Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) 2008 - Present

Timeline

Nurse Manager

CHI Memorial
07.2017 - Current

Clinical Nurse Educator-ICU

CHI Memorial
09.2013 - 07.2017

Registered Nurse- Intermediate Care Unit

CHI Memorial
06.2008 - 09.2013

Registered Nurse

Hutcheson Medical Center
05.2006 - 06.2008

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

Spring Arbor University

Master of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Dalton State College

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