Jennifer Rodriguez
Lutheran Hospital Cardiac Intensive Care
Fort Wayne,IN
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience
Highly motivated new graduate nurse with a passion for patient care with experience in an intensive care unit, medical-surgical, and oncology. Dedicated and detail-oriented with four years of clinical experience. Eager to provide excellent patient-centered care at Lutheran Hospital.
Work History
Student Nurse Intern
1 Month- Administered medications and treatments under supervision, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted in patient care activities, promoting comfort and well-being during recovery phases.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and health management strategies.
- Improved patient care by assisting Registered Nurses with daily tasks and procedures.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
Patient Care Technician
5 Years 3 Months- Provided basic patient care, assisting with activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, monitoring vital signs, and reporting any changes, checking blood glucose, collecting samples, catheter care, monitoring intake and output, escorting patients to diagnostic imaging processes, monitoring patients, assisting with medical procedures, ensuring patient safety, mobility support, ensuring a clean patient environment, changed bed linens, advocating for patients, providing comfort, emotional support, and a compassionate presence for patients and their families. Trained new staff members, and documented patient information in the electronic health record.
- Fostered strong relationships with colleagues, contributing to a collaborative work environment that prioritized teamwork among staff members.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Skills
BLS certified
Communication/interpersonal skills
Time management
Problem solver
Detail-oriented
Team player
Generates new ideas and solutions
Empathetic/compassionate
Attention to details
Trainer/leader
Reliable
Active listening
Flexible
Certification
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Student Nurse Intern
Lutheran Hospital Cardiac Intensive Care
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
Patient Care Technician
Lutheran Hospital Oncology 2A
02.2021 - 05.2026Read More
Jersey College- School of Nursing
Associate of Science from Nursing
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