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Jennifer Hughes

Kissimmee

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in emergency departments at Advent Health Heart of Florida. Proven leadership in interdisciplinary collaboration and critical thinking, adept at managing complex patient care situations. Skilled in ACLS protocols, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and conflict resolution. Committed to excellence in nursing practice.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Advent Health Heart of Florida
Davenport
12.2022 - Current
  • Conducted performance evaluations for nursing staff on a regular basis.
  • Managed daily operations of the ED including staffing assignments and operational procedures.
  • Resolved conflicts among nursing staff members in a professional manner.
  • Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, patients, families, and visitors.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Naples Community Hospital
Naples
05.2021 - 01.2023
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress toward desired outcomes.
  • Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
  • Assessed changes in patient condition and notified physician as needed.

Registered Nurse

Advent Health Heart of Florida
Davenport
01.2016 - 05.2021
  • Ensured compliance with hospital policies and procedures related to safety and infection control measures.
  • Followed ACLS protocols in treating critical care patients such as medication delivery, assisting in rapid intubation, chest tube placement, and central line placement
  • Translated medical terminology and data into easily understandable language for patients and their families.
  • Assessed changes in patient condition and notified physician as needed.

Registered Nurse

Lake Wales Medical Center
Lake Wales
03.2016 - 11.2016
  • Directed patient care and administering medication using the patient's five rights
  • Conducted health history reviews and nursing assessments while monitoring the patient's condition
  • Followed ACLS protocols in treating critical care patients such as medication delivery, assisting in rapid intubation, chest tube placement, and central line placement
  • Translated medical terminology and data into easily understandable language for patients and their families.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Armstrong Atlantic State University
Savannah, GA
05.2014

Skills

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Leadership skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking and organization
  • ACLS protocols
  • Effective communication

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Advent Health Heart of Florida
12.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Naples Community Hospital
05.2021 - 01.2023

Registered Nurse

Lake Wales Medical Center
03.2016 - 11.2016

Registered Nurse

Advent Health Heart of Florida
01.2016 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Armstrong Atlantic State University