Jennifer Morgan
Sioux Falls,SD
Summary
Personable and empathetic certified nurse practitioner with over 2 years of experience. Serves in the first APP dual role between pharmacogenomics and medical genetics. Utilizes critical thinking to care for medically complex patients on a diagnostic odyssey. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal communication and collaboration with other clinicians. Passionate about patient education and promoting shared decision making. Committed to making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes through compassionate and effective care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurse Practitioner- Pharmacogenomics
Sanford Health Imagenetics
02.2022 - Current
- Development, implementation, and refinement of clinic workflows for first PGx clinic at Sanford
- Care for patients in collaboration with clinical pharmacists to facilitate PGx testing which includes, but not limited to, extensive patient education, clinical testing, results review, referrals to other specialties, medication recommendations, non-pharmacological interventions, and follow-up with relevant providers
- Maintain multi-state licensure
- Proficient in providing care via video visits
- Participate in research including published manuscript on PGx clinic implementation
- Identify patients that would benefit from further genetic evaluation
- Educate providers about PGx and promote clinic services and benefits including external and internal presentations
Certified Nurse Practitioner- Medical Genetics
Sanford Health Imagenetics
02.2022 - Current
- Assess, diagnosis, and manage patients with genetic conditions with a specialization in connective tissue evaluations and hereditary cancer predisposition
- Collaborate closely with other clinicians to provide comprehensive care to medically complex patients
- Strong critical thinking skills and knowledge of rare diseases
- Creation of a multidisciplinary genetic clinic to improve patient evaluation and care for patients with suspected Ehlers Danlos syndrome
- Sanford site coordinator for Undiagnosed Disease Network in collaboration with the NIH
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Obstetrics
Sanford Health
05.2015 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse, Adult Critical Care
Sanford Health
06.2014 - 12.2015
Summer Extern, Critical Care
Sanford Health
05.2013 - 08.2013
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05.2014
Skills
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
- Telehealth proficiency
- Critical thinking
- Patient education
- Medical histories
Licensures
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, SD, CP002260, 05/01/14
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, ND, R51951, 01/01/22
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, IA, A168469, 02/01/22
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, MN, 9232, 04/01/22
- Registered Nurse, MN, 2497466, 06/01/22
- Registered Nurse, SD, R044290, 03/01/22
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, F09211512, 06/01/14
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 2023
- Certified Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment Provider, City of Hope National Medical Center, 2024
Professional Associations
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 2019-Present
- American College of Medical Genetics, 2023-Present
- Clinical Cancer Genomics Community of Practice- City of Hope, 2024
Organizational Involvement
- Sanford Enterprise PGx Committee
- Sanford Genetic Services Education Subcommittee
- Sanford Rare Disease Board
- Sanford APP Student Taskforce
Research
- Van Heukelom, J., Morgan, J ., Massmann, A., Jacobsen, K., Petry, N., Baye, J., Frear, S., & Schultz, A. (2023). Evolution of pharmacogenomic services and implementation of a multi-state pharmacogenomics clinic across a large rural healthcare system. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 14. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1274165
- Was That In An Email? An Electronic Communication Tool to Improve Nursing Communication Satisfaction, Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Project, Graduate College of Nursing, South Dakota State University, Robin Arends, DNP, CNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, CNE, FAANP, 2015
- Effect of Maternal Age on Holding Hours in a NICU, Honors Research Project, College of Nursing, South Dakota State University, Haifa AbouSamra, PhD, MSIM, RN-NIC, 2021
Presentations
- Finding the Right Pair of "Genes", 03/01/2023, Sanford APP Clinical Lecture Series
- Fitting Into Your “Genes”: An Introduction to Genetics and Pharmacogenomics, 03/01/2023, South Dakota Academy of Physician Assistants
- Anxiety and Depression, 06/01/22, PHASER Brown Bag case presentation, Education co-presented virtually to national Sanford and VA providers and pharmacists
Posters
- Was That In An Email? An Electronic Communication Tool to Improve Nursing Communication Satisfaction, 03/01/21, Virtual poster presentation at Midwest Nursing Research Conference
- Effect of Maternal Age on Holding Hours in a NICU, 04/01/14, Poster presentation at Upper Midwest Honors Conference, Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa
Timeline
Certified Nurse Practitioner- Pharmacogenomics
Sanford Health Imagenetics
02.2022 - Current
Certified Nurse Practitioner- Medical Genetics
Sanford Health Imagenetics
02.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Inpatient Obstetrics
Sanford Health
05.2015 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse, Adult Critical Care
Sanford Health
06.2014 - 12.2015
Summer Extern, Critical Care
Sanford Health
05.2013 - 08.2013
Doctor of Nursing Practice -
South Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University