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Jennifer Homan

La Canada,CA

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit 5 West

Huntington Health
08.2008 - Current
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing personalized, compassionate and skilled nursing care in a telemetry unit.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient treatment plans, leading to better overall health outcomes.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in prioritizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of patient care.
  • Skilled in recognizing early warning signs of potential complications or worsening conditions (e.g. cardiac arrhythmias), enabling timely interventions that prevented further deterioration.
  • Educated patients and families about their medications, procedures, treatments, and plan of care as ordered by their provider.
  • Maintained accurate electronic documentation of all assessments, interventions, evaluations, and communications related to patient care within the telemetry unit environment.
  • Implemented time management strategies effectively balancing multiple responsibilities while delivering high-quality care under pressure.
  • Contributed positively towards a healthy work culture by providing mentorship and guidance to newly hired nurses, enhancing team performance and patient care quality.
  • Facilitated admissions, transfers, and discharges to ensure smooth patient transitions on the unit.
  • Prepared patients for procedures or surgeries by ensuring preoperative requirements were met in a timely fashion.
  • Closely monitored patient after procedures for possible postoperative complications.
  • Participated as an active member of the Peer Review committee, implementing the "Just Culture" model in the evaluation of hospital incidents.

Education

Associate of Arts - Registered Nursing

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2000

Skills

  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Code Blue Drill Training

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Telemetry Unit 5 West

Huntington Health
08.2008 - Current

Associate of Arts - Registered Nursing

Pasadena City College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Los Angeles
Jennifer Homan