Jennifer R. Grantham
Rochester,MN
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
03.2021 - Current
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing emotional support throughout their infant''s NICU stay.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill neonates.
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
RN hospice patient care coordinator
Mayo Clinic
02.2018 - 03.2021
- Coordinate patient referrals, admission and discharge planning activities
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Served as a liaison between physicians and patients' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to develop and implement care plans.
- Documented patient progress accurately for effective communication among staff.
- Maintained compliance with healthcare regulations and standards for quality care.
- Assessed patient needs to tailor individualized care plans.
Inpatient Dialysis Nurse
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
12.2016 - 03.2018
- Provided comprehensive care to patients undergoing dialysis, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to optimize patient outcomes by addressing individual needs.
- Educated patients and families on dialysis process and post-treatment care for improved understanding.
- Assisted with vascular access management to maintain reliability and safety of dialysis treatments.
- Identified potential complications early through vigilant monitoring, mitigating risks.
- Facilitated patient transitions between care settings for continuity of treatment.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
09.2008 - 12.2016
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Deescalated tense situations involving agitated patients or family members through active listening skills and empathetic responses.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during crisis situations, helping them cope more effectively with difficult circumstances.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes during high-stress situations.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Wesley Medical Center HCA
10.2003 - 07.2008
- Ensure the provision of quality emergency medical care to patients requiring emergency treatment in accordance with physician orders, hospital policy, and standard nursing practice
- Perform patient assessment and nursing diagnosis
- Evaluate episodic and acute responses to broad classifications of physical or psychosocial issues
- Manage the planning and implementation of interventions
- Coordinate patient referrals and discharge planning activities
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wichita State University
Wichita, KansasBachelor of Arts - History
Wichita State University
Wichita, KansasSkills
- Direct patient care
- EMR / EHR
- Patient care planning
- Healthcare regulations
- Attention to detail
- Strong clinical judgment
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Emergency care
- Emergency triage
- Patient stabilization
- Care coordination (including supplemental role in Admission and Transfer Center)
Certification
- Minnesota Registered Nurse License
- Public Health Nurse (PHN)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
03.2021 - Current
RN hospice patient care coordinator
Mayo Clinic
02.2018 - 03.2021
Inpatient Dialysis Nurse
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
12.2016 - 03.2018
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; St. Mary's Hospital Campus
09.2008 - 12.2016
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Wesley Medical Center HCA
10.2003 - 07.2008
- Minnesota Registered Nurse License
- Public Health Nurse (PHN)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wichita State University
Bachelor of Arts - History
Wichita State University
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