Jennifer Zeh-French
ABC Home Health Care
Perrysburg,OH
22
years of professional experience
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in a variety of different healthcare settings such as acute care, ambulatory care, home care, and hospice. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and excellent customer service. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Work History
Registered Nurse Hospice Care Coordinator
4 Years 11 Months- Implemented effective discharge planning processes, reducing delays in patient transitions from acute care settings to hospice services.
- Streamlined communication between hospital staff, patients, and families to ensure timely updates and smooth transitions of care.
- Skilled in providing disease education and simplifying complex medical concepts to promoted patient understanding and engagement.
- Met with patients and families to discuss goals of care and facilitated with end of life decision making.
- Assisted with the planning and implementation of the transfer of patients to the appropriate level of care based on their goals and clinical needs.
Registered Nurse
11 Years 7 Months- Administered patient care plans, ensuring adherence to established protocols and guidelines.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens.
Registered Nurse
11 Years 5 Months- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Educated patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, improving compliance with treatment regimens.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nursing
Skills
Goal oriented and success driven
Organization and Time Management
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Patient and family advocacy
Compassion and empathy
Patient management
Care plan development
Family education
Patient discharge
Patient assessments
Timeline
Registered Nurse Hospice Care Coordinator
Gentiva Hospice
09.2021 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
ABC Home Health Care
01.2015 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Promedica Health System
01.2005 - 06.2016Read More
Excelsior College
Associate of Applied Science from Registered Nursing
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