JENNIFER OLDENBURG
Seaside,CA
Summary
Nursing professional with 20 years of experience caring for critically ill patients in an intensive care unit. Strong work ethic with great attention to detail. Team-oriented, with leadership skills, and often a mentor and resource for other team members. Looking to expand my knowledge of nursing practice outside of the intensive care setting.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Staff Nurse
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
10.2006 - Current
- Specializing in the care and recovery of immediate post-op open heart surgery patients
- Planning and providing critical nursing care to patients with a wide variety of medical diagnoses including: stroke, septic shock, pneumonia, ARDS, DIC, MI, cardiogenic shock, etc.
- Planning and providing critical nursing care to patients status-post surgical interventions including: craniotomies, open abdominal procedures, vascular bypass/endarterectomy, VATS/thoracotomy, TEVAR, TCAR, etc.
- Current responsibilities include: care of patients at the bedside, Relief Charge RN duties, Rapid Response RN, Preceptor/Mentor
Critical Care Nurse Educator
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
10.2016 - 01.2020
- Responsibilities included: general hospital orientation, policy/procedure content review and formatting, training program coordination and curriculum development, equipment demonstrations and skills labs, Lectures and didactic courses, research and establishment of medication protocols, member of multiple committees/workgroups, facilitate adaptation of best practice protocols, creation of online learning modules, competency validation, onboarding, super-user for implementation of new electronic health record (EPIC)
Surgical-Trauma Staff Nurse
Duke University Hospital
07.2005 - 08.2006
- Planning and providing critical nursing care to liver and kidney/pancreas transplant patients; As well as a wide variety of trauma, neurological, and cardiovascular patients.
- Responsibilities included daily admissions, travel with patient to CT/MRI/Radiology, assisting doctors with procedures such as central line and pulmonary artery catheter insertion, daily transfers, monitoring of VS, ICP, MAP, titrating of vasoactive drips, etc. Also, assessments, documentation, medication administration, plans of care, pt. teaching/education, and other basic nursing skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC06.2005
Skills
- Microsoft Word proficiency
- PowerPoint proficiency
- Policy/procedure review and updating
- Educational program coordination and syllabus design (Critical Care Training Program)
- Coordination and teaching of skills/simulation labs such as Emergency Sternotomy Drills
- Didactic lecture development and presentation (Care of the Open Heart Surgery Patient)
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support- ACLS, 12/31/25
- Basic Life Support – BLS, 12/31/25
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support- PALS, 01/31/27
- Trauma Nursing Core Course- TNCC, 06/30/26
Leadership And Honors
- Magna Cum Laude Graduate
- Dean's List - 2002-2005
- Alternate Representative for Dean's Student Advisory Committee
- Sigma Theta Tau- International Honor Society of Nursing
Timeline
Critical Care Nurse Educator
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
10.2016 - 01.2020
Critical Care Staff Nurse
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
10.2006 - Current
Surgical-Trauma Staff Nurse
Duke University Hospital
07.2005 - 08.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Carolina University
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