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Jennifer Jarman

Beulaville,NC

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. Hardworking nursing professional bringing 20+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to patients. Knowledgeable about different requirements and skilled at maximizing patient comfort and safety while meeting strict cost control standards. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

RN Staff Nurse

Travel Nurses Across America
03.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
  • Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
  • Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
  • Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.

Registered Nurse

UNC Wayne Memorial Hospital
04.2016 - 03.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Community Home Care And Hospice - R.N
02.2011 - 06.2013
  • Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
  • Completed initial assessments of patients and family to determine and address individual home care needs. ·
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
  • Created individualized care plans based on nursing diagnosis and incorporated appropriate nursing methods to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns.
  • Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans.
  • Assessed and examined patients and documented history of current and previous conditions, diseases and injuries along with medications currently being taken.

Registered Nurse, PACU

ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
01.2007 - 11.2008
  • Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.

Registered Nurse

CAROLINA EAST HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE
06.2006 - 01.2007
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

Registered Nurse

Cherry Hospital
02.2005 - 04.2006
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Registered Nurse

UNC Lenoir Health Care
02.2003 - 02.2005
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

James Sprunt Community College
Kenansville, NC
05.2001

Skills

  • EPIC EMR
  • Charting and Documentation
  • Taking Vital Signs
  • Confidentiality and HIPAA
  • Intravenous Injections
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Dispensing Medications
  • Heart Failure
  • Patient Management
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Test Interpretations
  • Microsoft Office
  • 12-Lead EKG Monitoring
  • Patient Admission
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Treatment Recommendations
  • Withdrawal Symptoms
  • Patient Education
  • Intakes and Discharges
  • PointClickCare EMR
  • Acute Illness

Certification

  • Licensed RN
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • CPI
  • NIHS

Timeline

RN Staff Nurse

Travel Nurses Across America
03.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

UNC Wayne Memorial Hospital
04.2016 - 03.2022

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Community Home Care And Hospice - R.N
02.2011 - 06.2013

Registered Nurse, PACU

ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
01.2007 - 11.2008

Registered Nurse

CAROLINA EAST HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE
06.2006 - 01.2007

Registered Nurse

Cherry Hospital
02.2005 - 04.2006

Registered Nurse

UNC Lenoir Health Care
02.2003 - 02.2005

Associate of Science - Nursing

James Sprunt Community College
Jennifer Jarman