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Jennifer Salerno

Westlake Village,CA

Summary

Chief Nursing Officer more than 30 years of experience and expertise in providing high-quality care to patients across entire healthcare continuum. Excellence in delivery of care from the critically or traumatically ill patient to the well patient seeking more. Founded and nurtured a nationally recognized clinic with twenty-five employees and two locations.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder, CEO

Skin Savvy Medical Group, Inc
03.2004 - Current
  • Simultaneously served as lead health care provider and office manager of medical clinic.
  • Developed and maintained quality care systems and standards, including, creating and improving medical protocols and procedures.
  • Sound, ethical and independent decision-making ability consistent with medical protocols.
  • Performed all tasks with patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
  • Coordinated review, revision and creation of Operational Policies within medical clinic.

Registered Nurse

Cedar-Sinai Medical Center
04.1999 - 09.2005
  • Provided patient assessments under strict time constraints.
  • Provided necessary health education training for patients.
  • Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process covering many high acuity patients per shift.
  • Treated patients with acute diagnoses including strokes, head traumas, myocardial infarction, acute abdomen, burns, as well as acute exacerbations of mental illness and substance abuse Treated patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma, diabetes, cancer.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Evaluated and assessed pediatric patient.
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
  • Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Registered Nurse

Bay Harbor Hospital
01.1997 - 04.1999
  • Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
  • Instructions and follow-up care.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

United States University
Chula Vista, CA
07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
2021

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI
1994

Skills

  • Created vision for delivery of care and service, statement of values, mission, and standards of practice
  • Development of organization’s goals, objectives, forecasts, and risks, and question risks and challenges as arise
  • Identify, appraise, and apply evidence to understand and participate in clinical and management decision making
  • Create and promote evidence-based nursing practice
  • Propose, lead, and direct strategies to improve quality outcomes and advance evidence- based care
  • Role-model vigilance in ensuring high quality care
  • Assess variability in nursing practice within organization to determine areas in which to improve client care/ service outcomes, quality, or efficiency
  • Ensure sustained use and spread of nursing best practice guidelines within organization

Additional Information

  • Licenses , Registered Nurse in the State of California, License number 529395Member
  • Member ISPAN, ANA

Timeline

Founder, CEO

Skin Savvy Medical Group, Inc
03.2004 - Current

Registered Nurse

Cedar-Sinai Medical Center
04.1999 - 09.2005

Registered Nurse

Bay Harbor Hospital
01.1997 - 04.1999

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

United States University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Loyola University New Orleans

Associate of Science - Registered Nurse

Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Jennifer Salerno