JENNIFER REYNOLDS
Hershey Medical Center
Middletown,PA
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Focused and compassionate registered nurse with 11 years of Level IV NICU experience managing critically ill neonates. Competent in delivery room resuscitation, PICC line insertion and care of extremely low birth weight neonates. Seeking admission to the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner program to further my clinical expertise and continue caring for sick neonates.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
11 Years 9 Months- Precepted nursing students, graduate nurses, and experienced nurses new to the unit, enhancing their clinical skills and integration
- Managed patient care and staff assignments effectively
- Assess and place peripheral IVs and perform arterial sticks
- Performed patient assessments and established IV access peripheral IVs and perform arterial sticks
- Work collaboratively with the medical team to facilitate patient care and be a patient advocate
- Collaborated with medical team to facilitate patient care, advocating for patient needs and treatment plans
- Delivered comprehensive care to critically ill patients to critically ill premature patients with specialization in surgical, cardiac, and pulmonary needs
- Provide emotional support to families during hospital stay and in end-of-life situations
- Performed comprehensive assessments of neonatal patients, identifying subtle changes in condition that required medical intervention or modification of treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
- Assisted with complex procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, and lumbar punctures to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Mentored new nurses in the NICU, fostering a supportive environment for learning and professional growth.
Registered Nurse, 4 Acute Care
1 Year- Specialty Unit in: Orthopedics; Neurology; Neurosurgery; Plastic Surgery; Ears, Nose and Throat; and Urology
Registered Nurse
1 Year 1 MonthEducation
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
- Graduated Cum Laude
- GPA: 3.53
Skills
ECMO trained
Vascular access
Delivery room resuscitation
Central line dressing changes
Arterial blood draws
Small baby specialist
Affiliations
- Registered Nurse Certified- Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC) Expires:09/2021
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Expires:12/2019
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Expires:05/2019
- National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) Expires:12/2018
Certification
- State of Pennsylvania, R.N. Expires: 10/31/2018
- License Number, RN653725
- Registered Nurse Certified- Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC) Expires:09/2021
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Expires:12/2019
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Expires:05/2019
- National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) Expires:12/2018
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Hershey Medical Center
01.2015 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse, 4 Acute Care
Hershey Medical Center
01.2014 - 01.2015Read More
Registered Nurse
Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2013 - 10.2014Read More
York College of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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