Jennifer Wilson
Rutledge,TN
Summary
Dedicated LPN experienced in enhancing patient care quality and ensuring compliance with safety protocols in fast-paced environments. Achieved recognition as a three-time Employee of the Quarter and a four-time Daisy award recipient through effective communication and teamwork. Focused on leveraging nursing expertise to support optimal health outcomes while fostering a commitment to continuous learning and leadership.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN
Jefferson City Health & Rehabilitation Center
Jefferson City, TN
06.2025 - Current
- Provided nursing care to residents in long-term rehabilitation settings.
- Assisted in administering medications and monitoring patient responses.
- Conducted routine assessments to monitor vital signs and health status.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
- Educated residents and families on health management and wellness practices.
- Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control practices.
- Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
LPN
Great Smokies Family Medicine
Sevierville, Tennessee
07.2023 - 03.2025
- Administered medications according to physician instructions and established protocols.
- Administered injections, immunizations, and treatments prescribed by a physician to support patient health.
- Assisted in patient assessments and accurately documented vital signs to ensure timely care.
- Educated patients on procedures and provided emotional support, enhancing patient comfort during treatments.
- Documented and updated patient data on electronic medical charts, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Scheduled appointments and managed patient records using electronic health systems.
- Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis, hematology, and blood chemistry analysis.
- Conducted diagnostic tests on samples obtained from patients using specialized medical instruments or automated systems.
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Supported training of new staff on operational procedures and best practices.
LPN
Tennova Medical Center
Jefferson City, Tennessee
04.2022 - 07.2024
- Responded promptly to emergencies, delivering critical interventions to stabilize patients.
- Provided direct patient care in an emergency room setting including triage, assessment, stabilization, and monitoring of patients.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care in fast-paced emergency environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement effective patient care plans.
- Performed diagnostic tests, administered medications, and provided treatments according to physicians' orders.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications as ordered by physicians or nurse practitioners.
Implementation Consultant
PharMerica
Louisville, Kentucky
06.2014 - 02.2022
- Led system implementations for pharmacy management solutions across multiple facilities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline client onboarding processes, improving user satisfaction.
- Provided ongoing support and troubleshooting for implemented systems, ensuring seamless operations post-launch.
- Developed training materials and conducted workshops for end-users on new systems.
- Documented best practices and created user guides for future reference and training.
- Conducted product demonstrations to clients, providing detailed information on features and benefits of the software solution.
- Monitored progress of projects against project timelines and budgets.
- Ensured clients received exceptional support and assistance, reinforcing the company's commitment to service excellence.
ADON
Serene Manor
Knoxville, Tennessee
05.2012 - 05.2014
- Coordinated patient care plans with multidisciplinary teams and family members.
- Monitored compliance with healthcare regulations and quality standards.
- Conducted staff training sessions on best practices and safety protocols.
- Facilitated communication between nursing staff and administration for operational needs.
- Evaluated nursing procedures to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows.
- Supported initiatives to improve resident satisfaction and quality of life services.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care issues.
- Developed educational materials for nursing staff on various topics related to quality improvement initiatives.
- Assisted in the development of clinical competency programs for staff.
- Trained new nurses on proper documentation techniques according to established protocols.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations related to nursing practice.
- Conducted regular performance reviews of nursing staff.
- Implemented changes needed to correct deficiencies found during government inspections.
Education
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Tennessee Technology Center
Jackson10-2002
High School Diploma -
Chester County High School
Henderson05-1997
Associate of Science - Nursing
South College
Knoxville, TN07-2026
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital sign assessment
- Physical assessment
- Emergency response
- Infection control
- Patient safety protocols
- Clinical judgment
- Medication reconciliation
- Electronic health records
- Medical records management
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- Safety protocols
- Geriatric care
- Multitasking and prioritization
- HIPAA protocols
Certification
- IV Certification
- Wound Care Certification
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Quarter- 3 times with Covenant Medical Group
- Daisy Award Recipient- 4 times with Tennova Hospital Group
Timeline
LPN
Jefferson City Health & Rehabilitation Center
06.2025 - Current
LPN
Great Smokies Family Medicine
07.2023 - 03.2025
LPN
Tennova Medical Center
04.2022 - 07.2024
Implementation Consultant
PharMerica
06.2014 - 02.2022
ADON
Serene Manor
05.2012 - 05.2014
Practical Nursing - Nursing
Tennessee Technology Center
High School Diploma -
Chester County High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
South College