Jennifer Rodgers
Jenks,OK
Summary
Proactive Clinical Coordinator excited to transition into a new position where superb leadership and clinical coordination abilities can be utilized. Skilled in task delegation, staff recruitment and scheduling. Committed to ensuring staff is compliant with all safety and health standards and protocols.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Hillcrest Hospital South
Tulsa, OK
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
- Minimized complications by identifying and responding to emergent situations promptly and efficiently.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care in the Cardiac Cath Lab setting.
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and hemodynamic parameters during procedures.
- Supported quality improvement initiatives related to Cardiac Cath Lab operations through active participation in department meetings, audits, surveys, or reviews of relevant literature or guidelines.
- Assisted Hillcrest Hospital South to receive Pathways designation through being a Champion
House Supervisor, Clinical Educator
First Baptist Medical Center
Dallas, TX
04.2021 - Current
- Manage Hospital
- Oversee Staffing and assist all Departments
- Accept and manage transfers, admissions, discharges.
- Communicating with patients, nurses, other healthcare professionals, family members, and visitors.
- Ensuring quality healthcare for all patients.
- Guiding and advising nursing staff with clinical instructions.
- Reporting nursing activity to senior management.
- Supervising and supporting nursing staff.
- Communicating updated information to departments and staff.
- Reviewed clinical documentation to asses standards and quality of care.
- Mentored new nurses, providing guidance on hospital policies and procedures, fostering professional growth and development.
- Managed nursing staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage during peak hours and reduced overtime costs.
- Streamlined communication between departments for improved patient flow and satisfaction.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly and effectively, maintaining a harmonious work environment.
Emergency Room RN
Medical City Lewisville
07.2018 - 04.2021
- Initiation and administration of several medication drips
- Assist Physician with advanced medical procedures
- Responding with code team "CPR" team throughout hospital 2+ years of computer charting experience on Promed, McKesson, Meditech.
- Placement of foley catheters and quick catheters
- Placement of Naso and orogastric tubes
- Establish and maintain IV access
- Accessing and maintaining patient’s implanted venous port-a-cath with a Huber needle
- Initiating emergency care to include cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Rapid and detailed assessment of patient ranging from neonates to geriatrics
- Application and management of wounds and dressing placements
- Irrigation of wounds
- Coordinating care amongst disciplines including social worker and case management
- Manage patient flow and care of 4 patients
- Rapid Triage using ESI triage system
- Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation of patient care plans
- Placement and management of orthotic splints
- Placement of EKG
- Management of patient under anesthesia and conscious sedation
Emergency Room RN
Bailey Medical Center
Owasso, OK
06.2015 - 08.2018
- Same as above
Flight Nurse
Airevac Lifeteam
Claremore, OK
02.2013 - 05.2015
- Transportation of patients to and from both ground and hospital setting
- Intubation and management of critical patient
- Ventilation management and assessment
- Scene management
- Initiation and administration of several medication drips
- Maintained flight medicine knowledge base by attending mandatory meetings, performing chart and equipment reviews, skills labs and clinical rotations and participating in continuing education sessions for care and transport of critically ill and injured patients.
- Assist Physician with advanced medical procedures
- Application and management of wounds and dressing placements
- Placement and management of orthotic splints
- Rapid triage assessment of the critically injured patient
- Radio communications with fire department and hospital staff
- Aircraft safety procedures
- Initiation of Rapid Sequence Intubation using sedatives and paralytics
- Direct communication with medical director and implementation of protocols
- Chest tube management and assistance for placement
- Care of high-risk Obstetrical patients and all patients critically ill or traumatically injured throughout the lifespan.
- Management of Balloon pump devices and post cardiac catheter placement patients
- Utilizes strong interpersonal skills, working in collaboration with EMS, hospital systems, and paramedic partner.
- Establish IV access including IO and EJ catheters and management
- Placement and management of Orogastric and nasogastric tubes
- Critical care of burn patients, shock patients, cardiac patients, traumatic patients.
- Perform needle decompression and surgical cricothyrotomy
- Initiating emergency care to include cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Placement and interpretation of EKG
- PHTLS Certified
- NRP Certified
- Management of multiple medication drips and central lines
Emergency Room Nurse
OSU Medical Center
04.2012 - 04.2014
- Same as above Emergency Room Nursing skills
Emergency Room Nurse
Saint Francis Hospital
09.2009 - 04.2012
- Same as above Emergency Room Nursing skills
Emergency Room Nurse
Robison Medical Resource Group
09.2011 - 04.2012
- Same as above Emergency Room Nursing skills
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response
01.2006 - 08.2009
- Basic life support
- Assisting paramedic partner with intubation, IV starts, CPR
- EKG placement
- Radio communication
- Operation of motor vehicle
- Scene management
- Assist fire department with extrication
- Assessment and care of patients ranging from neonate to geriatrics
Education
RN- Bachelors Degree in Nursing -
Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, Ok05.2014
Associates Degree in Physical Science, Associates Degree in Natural Science, Associates Degree in Liberal Arts -
Yuba College
Marysville, Ca05.2009
RN- Associates Degree in Nursing -
Sierra College
Roseville, Ca07.2006
Skills
- Vascular Access Management
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Adaptable to change
- Type 40 words per min
Certification
- California RN, #753483
- Oklahoma RN, #97018
- ACLS, 07/2023
- PALS, 05/2023
- TNCC, 11/2022
- ENPC, 01/2023
- BLS, 07/2023
- NREMT, 03/2019
- NIH stroke scale
- ICS 100, 300, 700
References
- Lynette Garcia, Yuba College, Nursing Instructor RN, 530-701-8751
- Annette Davis, Sierra Nevada Hospital, Charge RN, 530-906-9375, Redrobin7@hotmail.com
- Nicole Nestell, Sierra Nevada Hospital, RN, 530-263-0057, nicolenoelflores@hotmail.com
- Greg Poirier, St. John Medical Center, Clinical Lead RN, 918-740-9793
Timeline
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Hillcrest Hospital South
08.2023 - Current
House Supervisor, Clinical Educator
First Baptist Medical Center
04.2021 - Current
Emergency Room RN
Medical City Lewisville
07.2018 - 04.2021
Emergency Room RN
Bailey Medical Center
06.2015 - 08.2018
Flight Nurse
Airevac Lifeteam
02.2013 - 05.2015
Emergency Room Nurse
OSU Medical Center
04.2012 - 04.2014
Emergency Room Nurse
Robison Medical Resource Group
09.2011 - 04.2012
Emergency Room Nurse
Saint Francis Hospital
09.2009 - 04.2012
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response
01.2006 - 08.2009
RN- Bachelors Degree in Nursing -
Northeastern State University
Associates Degree in Physical Science, Associates Degree in Natural Science, Associates Degree in Liberal Arts -
Yuba College
RN- Associates Degree in Nursing -
Sierra College