Jennifer Summers
Prarie Grove,AR
Summary
Seasoned RN with a proven track record at Circle of Life. Expert in reducing costs while enhancing patient care through clinical judgment and compassion. Skilled in BaLife Support and adept at fostering empathy across teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Circle of Life
05.2023 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Director of Surgical Services
Northwest Physcians' Specialty Hospital
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Kept practices, techniques, policies and procedures consistent with professional standards and regulatory agencies.
- Interviewed, hired, evaluated and terminated management and support staff.
- Reviewed financial reports, made modifications to reduce costs and identified sound alternatives for purchasing equipment and supplies.
- Chaired committees, work groups and meetings.
Perioperative Services Director
Ozark Community Hospital
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Oversaw comprehensive staff training programs, ensuring all team members were well-versed in current best practices and industry standards for perioperative care delivery.
- Led cross-functional teams to evaluate new technologies and equipment, ensuring continuous advancement in perioperative services capabilities.
- Streamlined operating room processes for increased patient safety and reduced surgery turnaround times.
- Improved patient satisfaction rates with thorough pre-operative assessments and proactive communication protocols.
Director of Surgical Services
Mercy Hospital
12.2019 - 03.2022
Education
BSN -
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing
Quincy, IL05.2022
RNFA -
St. Charles Community College
St. Charles, Mo2005
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and Empathy
- Discharge Planning
Timeline
RN
Circle of Life
05.2023 - Current
Director of Surgical Services
Northwest Physcians' Specialty Hospital
07.2022 - 02.2023
Perioperative Services Director
Ozark Community Hospital
03.2022 - 07.2022
Director of Surgical Services
Mercy Hospital
12.2019 - 03.2022
BSN -
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing
RNFA -
St. Charles Community College