JENNIFER JONES
Lindenhurst,IL
Summary
Dedicated Infusion Nurse proudly offering more than 20 years' expertise in the healthcare field. Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills. A team player who goes above and beyond to advocate for patients. Reputation for strong communication skills and uncompromising devotion to patients and families. Exceptional time management and nursing skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PRIMARY NURSE CASE MANAGER
CORAM SPECIALITY INFUSION/CVS HEALTH
09.2011 - Current
- Provide specialized intravenous infusion to Oncology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, and Immunology patients in the home and ambulatory infusion clinic
- Access implanted ports, maintain/insert PIV lines, central line care, venipuncture
- Serve as nursing preceptor for all new nurses
- Perform detailed clinical assessment and report abnormal findings to MD and team
- Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.
- Promoted continuity of care by working closely with physicians to update treatment plans based on changes in patient condition or response to therapy.
HOME HEALTH NURSE
PROVENA HOME HEALTH
01.2006 - 08.2011
- Performed assessments, disease instruction, medication management, and skilled nursing care to patients and families in the home setting
- Proficient in wound vac therapy, colostomy, G-tube, foley catheters, tracheotomy care
- Improved the patients understanding on disease processes with patient education
- Efficient in Oasis charting
- Competently assessed patients condition, recorded using electronic medical record, and reported any changes to physicians office
- Coordinated health care services provided by ancillary personal such as home health aides, medial social work, PT, OT
- Supervised home health aides.
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSE
CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER
12.2000 - 12.2005
- Provided nursing care to the adult population on Medical Surgical floor
- Applied skills of assessment, technical, organizational, and prioritization to the care of hospitalized patients
- Educated patients and their families on disease process, medical surgical procedures, and medications
- Collaborated with members of the healthcare team to deliver quality, safe, patient care
- Administered and evaluated pharmacological therapeutic treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI12.1998
Skills
- PICC/Central line management
- Accurate Documentation
- Training staff
- Peripheral IV insertion/management
- Administration of IVIG, TPN, antibiotics, chemotherapy, biologic's, immunosuppressants, and enzymes
- Port access/management
- Clinical judgment
- Compassionate Care
- Health Promotion
- Patient Care Assessment
Orginizations
Member of INS
Certification
- CRNI Certification
- CPR Certification
- Member of INS
Timeline
PRIMARY NURSE CASE MANAGER
CORAM SPECIALITY INFUSION/CVS HEALTH
09.2011 - Current
HOME HEALTH NURSE
PROVENA HOME HEALTH
01.2006 - 08.2011
MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSE
CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER
12.2000 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
- CRNI Certification
- CPR Certification
- Member of INS
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