Jennifer B. Rock
Goldsboro
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience in the United States Air Force, excelling in patient assessment and treatment planning. Proven leader in resource allocation and team collaboration, enhancing operational efficiency. Adept at critical thinking and effective communication, driving quality assurance and improved health outcomes in diverse clinical settings.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Officer
United States Air Force Reserve
Various Base Locations
06.2005 - 05.2025
- Enforced compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
- Managed team of professionals to ensure operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Directed the allocation of resources for project and operational needs.
- Monitored and reported on operational performance metrics.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Served as Infection Control Chair, Medical Director, Base Child and Youth Program Medical Advisor
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
United States Air Force
Various Base Locations
10.2012 - 02.2025
- Assessed, diagnosed and managed acute and chronic illnesses in children.
- Screened for developmental delays or learning disabilities using standardized assessment tools.
- Provided comprehensive primary care to pediatric patients in an outpatient clinic setting.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop treatment plans for complex medical conditions.
- Educated families about health promotion and disease prevention strategies for their children.
- Operated in dual capacity, serving as clinician and manager of medical services.
- Utilized evidence-base practice guidelines and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment of various disorders and diseases.
Registered Nurse
United States Air Force
Various Base Locations
07.2005 - 09.2012
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Education
Master of Science - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO08-2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD05-2004
Bachelor of Science - Biological & Social Sciences
Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA05-2002
Skills
- Resource allocation
- Patient assessment
- Team leadership/collaboration
- Treatment planning
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Relationship building
- Quality assurance
- Reporting and documentation
- Emergency and non-emergency response
- Community relations
- Emergency response coordination
- Problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication
- Multitasking capacity
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Interpersonal skills
Certification
- Certified Pediatric Nurse/Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Primary Care
- Pediatic Advanced Life Support
- Basic Life Support
Accomplishments
- Meritorious Service Medal w/ 2 Oakleaf Clusters
- Air Force Commendation Medal w/ 1 Oakleaf Cluster
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
United States Air Force
10.2012 - 02.2025
Registered Nurse
United States Air Force
07.2005 - 09.2012
Officer
United States Air Force Reserve
06.2005 - 05.2025
Master of Science - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
University of Colorado Denver
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Science - Biological & Social Sciences
Juniata College
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