Jennifer Little
O'fallon,MO
Summary
Driven, hardworking and veteran Registered Nurse bringing demonstrated patient care, medication monitoring and treatment management expertise. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise, and emergency response experience. Bringing 15-year record of success in nursing and desiring Team Lead Charge position with 10500 nursing unit.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Barnes Jewish Hospital
05.2009 - Current
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of care plans regularly, making adjustments as needed based on individual patient needs and progress toward goals.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Louis University
St. Louis, MO05-2009
Skills
- Central Line Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Cardiac monitoring
- Attention to Detail
- Direct Patient Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Compassionate and Caring
- Chest Tube Management
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
Barnes Jewish Hospital
05.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Louis University