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Jennifer Dias

Gaithersburg,MD

Summary

Enthusiastic registered nurse with 6 years of experience in the healthcare space. Organized and dependable healthcare professional looking for professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, problem-solving skills, and leadership capacity. Licensed in Maryland.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Clinical Supervisor

CCI Health Services
02.2022 - Current
  • Independently managed 30-patient panel of chronically ill patients, developed care plans, collaborated with interdisciplinary team to connect patients to needed community resources.
  • Managed complex cases effectively, using critical thinking skills to prioritize interventions based on individual patient needs.
  • Mentored new hires during orientation programs, providing guidance on policies, procedures, and best clinical practices.
  • Participated in performance improvement projects aimed at enhancing overall quality of care provided within the organization.
  • Streamlined clinical workflows by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements for increased productivity.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by maintaining accurate documentation and timely reporting requirements for all clinical activities.
  • Facilitated ongoing staff education through in-services, focused on relevant topics such as new procedures and organizational initiatives.
  • Promoted culture of safety and quality assurance by conducting regular audits and risk assessments within the clinical environment.
  • Improved staff performance through consistent coaching, mentoring, and identification of professional development opportunities.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and monitored inventory levels.
  • Provided standard nursing care such as patient education, medication administration, immunizations, EKGs, point of care testing, triage.

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Completed post-graduate 6 month residency in a 36-bed emergency department at a community hospital.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Prevented potential medication errors by diligently verifying orders, double-checking dosages, and administering medications according to established protocols.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions of care by effectively communicating pertinent information during hand-offs and discharge planning.
  • Performed thorough nursing assessments, wound cleanings, IV insertions, catheter placements, tracheostomy care, blood draws, medication administration.

Student Nurse Extern

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Completed a 16-week externship program during nursing school. Gained clinical experience through rotations in various hospital departments, such as surgery, observation, and post-anesthesia.
  • Supported nursing staff in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing patients'' needs.
  • Shadowed experienced nurses as they provided direct patient care, learning essential techniques for effective bedside manner and communication.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
  • Observed surgical procedures closely, gaining insight into pre-and post-operative care protocols for successful outcomes.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Nutrition Service Aide

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
05.2018 - 01.2020
  • Streamlined meal delivery process for improved efficiency, ensuring timely distribution of meals across the healthcare facility.
  • Maintained accuracy in meal tray assembly, ensuring consistency in compliance with patients'' dietary requirements. Assembled total of 100 meal trays daily.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide optimal nutritional care for patients.
  • Utilized POS system to receive and process food and beverage orders.
  • Increased patient safety by adhering to strict sanitation guidelines during meal preparation and service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Maryland
Baltimore, MD
04.2021

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Montgomery College
Rockville, MD
05.2019

Skills

  • Clinical Leadership
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Staff Management
  • Proficient in Spanish language: speak, read, and write with competence
  • Skillful with Electronic Medical Records (EMRs): Cerner, eClinicalWorks
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Data Analysis
  • Quality Improvement
  • Healthcare regulations

Certification


  • Registered Nurse R250442 - Compact State
  • BLS/CPR

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse Clinical Supervisor

CCI Health Services
02.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
07.2021 - 02.2022

Student Nurse Extern

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
05.2020 - 08.2021

Nutrition Service Aide

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
05.2018 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Maryland

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Montgomery College


  • Registered Nurse R250442 - Compact State
  • BLS/CPR
Jennifer Dias