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Jennifer Sanders

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Belleview Care Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

MDS Coordinator

Oregon Care Center
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Reviewed and validated care plan reports and monitored follow-up actions to identify systemic deficiencies.
  • Coordinated completion of resident assessments in accordance with current federal and state regulations.
  • Managed comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessments for patient admissions and annual reviews.
  • Verified quality of assessments in accurately reflecting physical, mental and psychosocial status of each resident.
  • Analyzed clinical data using statistical tools to identify informational trends.

Infection Preventionist

Riverside Place
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Trained staff on strategies for preventing outbreaks and procedural complications.
  • Implemented CDC and OSHA driven infection prevention and control policies to guide facility protocols.
  • Maintained continuous and stringent safety levels and took preventive measures to avoid spread of disease and infection.
  • Consulted with local and state health departments to report infectious cases.
  • Investigated clusters and outbreaks to identify source of infection, educating healthcare personnel regarding short and long term control measures.
  • Managed files on procedures, infection rates and patient outcomes.
  • Recognized areas for improved performance to protect employees, patients and visitors from infectious and communicable conditions.

RN Case Manager

Freudenthal Hospice
05.2019 - 11.2021
  • Developed patient care plans, overall patient health assessments and evaluations.
  • Actively participated in family and patient planning processes.
  • Collaborated with physicians on patient medications, medical needs and performance.
  • Administered medications and treatment plans in accordance with physician orders.
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
  • Participated in on-call rotations, delivering daily continuous quality care to patients.

Education

Nursing

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO
05.2016

Skills

  • Staff Training
  • Care Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Data Organization
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Care Plan Development
  • Referral Coordination
  • Case Management
  • Medical Assessment
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Resource Utilization
  • Direct Patient Care

Certification

  • Infection Control Certification-completed through CDC in 2024
  • Certified Assisted Living Facility Assessor-completed through Missouri Assisted Living Association (MALA) in 2024

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Belleview Care Center
05.2023 - Current

MDS Coordinator

Oregon Care Center
01.2023 - 08.2023

Infection Preventionist

Riverside Place
11.2021 - 11.2022

RN Case Manager

Freudenthal Hospice
05.2019 - 11.2021

Nursing

Missouri Western State University