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Jennifer Hennesy Jones

Lithia Springs,Ga

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. 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.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery

Tanner Medical Center
Villa Rica, GA
09.2020 - Current
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
  • Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

Tanner Medical Center
Carrollton, GA
02.2020 - 09.2020

Transitioned my role from an LPN to an RN on the same post-operative inpatient unit.

  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.

Medical-Surgical LPN

TANNER MEDICAL CENTER
Carrollton, GA
12.2017 - 02.2020
  • My job consist of managing medical nursing care to 4-5 post-operative patients and sometimes medical patients
  • My duties consist of but are not limited to; basic post-op care, ADL’s, pain management, protocols for different physicians with orthopedic, gastroenterology, and general surgery

LPN

GEORGIA CANCER SPECIALISTS AFFILIATED WITH NORTHSIDE
Athens, GA
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • My job consisted of but not limited to: working up large patient volumes for physicians and treatments
  • Skills including but not limited to; vital signs, weight, peripheral blood draw, accessing intravenous lines, accessing ports, administering non-chemo infusions, triage care, clerical duties, and managing stock for the entire clinic


Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse

Tanner Medical Center
Carrollton, Ga.
03.2013 - 10.2015
  • Started intravenous fluids, administered medications and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
  • Managed caseload of 4-5 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy and wound care.
  • Recorded and measured patients' weight, temperature, respiration and blood pressure.
  • Used Meditech to document patient plan of care by taking into account nursing interventions, diagnosis and expected patient outcomes.

Manager

Chick-fil-A
Lithia Springs, GA
08.2004 - 01.2013
  • Serve Safe Certified
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

LPN

SOUTHERN TRADITIONS NURSING HOME
01.2013 - 03.2013
  • My job consisted of nursing care and management of 15-20 geriatric patients, management of MARS, administering medication, feeding patients, and communicating with the physicians.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nursing

Herzing University Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
12.2019

PRACTICAL NURSING DIPLOMA -

WEST GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

LITHIA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL

Skills

  • Ability to adapt to change quickly in pre-operative, post-operative, or PACU setting Proven ability to provide excellent patient care Able to maintain composure in emergent situations
  • Clear Patient Communication with pre-operative instructions and post-operative instructions
  • Ability to conform to Anesthesia and Surgeon needs on call in a fast pace manner while maintaining patient safety continuing care
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Excellent time management skills on a post-operative floor Experience in all levels of pain management care, wound vacs, wound dressing care, working with hospice patients, tracheotomy care, respiratory care, and basic skills on a med/surg floor
  • Consists of but not limited to: medical documentation, clerical duties, knowledge of nursing practices, medical methods and techniques, organized and task oriented, ability to handle multiple priorities, competent in time management skills, good judgment, decision making, and problem solving skills, quick learner and ability to learn new nursing methods, equipment, and applications
  • CPR certified BLS
  • ACLS certified
  • PALS certified
  • Perioperative Care

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery

Tanner Medical Center
09.2020 - Current

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

Tanner Medical Center
02.2020 - 09.2020

Medical-Surgical LPN

TANNER MEDICAL CENTER
12.2017 - 02.2020

LPN

GEORGIA CANCER SPECIALISTS AFFILIATED WITH NORTHSIDE
01.2016 - 01.2018

Medical Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse

Tanner Medical Center
03.2013 - 10.2015

LPN

SOUTHERN TRADITIONS NURSING HOME
01.2013 - 03.2013

Manager

Chick-fil-A
08.2004 - 01.2013

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nursing

Herzing University Birmingham

PRACTICAL NURSING DIPLOMA -

WEST GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

LITHIA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
Jennifer Hennesy Jones