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Jennifer R. Yost

Kihei,HI

Summary

Caring Registered Nurse with 21 years of experience in various types of clinical and home health care settings. Proven ability to provide individualized care plans and help patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction and streamlining procedures.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Manager

Bayada Home Care
Wailuku, HI
11.2015 - 02.2021
  • Provided ongoing case management to over 45 patients to implement appropriate treatment plan, adhere to quality models and maximize utilization of services needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Delegated tasks to staff members, monitored completion of all duties and provided support to enhance performance.
  • Regularly evaluated employee performance and provided feedback.
  • Performed in-home catheter, IV infusion, wound, ostomy and trach/vent care.

Oncology Infusion RN

ReadyNurse
Tampa, FL
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects.
  • Administered IVF and chemotherapy agents via peripheral lines, PICC lines and ports.
  • Administered IM and subcutaneous injections.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Home Health and Hospice RN

Blize Healthcare
Albany, CA
11.2014 - 10.2015
  • Developed and initiated individualized plan of care and assumed responsibility for ongoing development in partnership with patient, family and caregivers.
  • Performed complete nursing assessments, implemented appropriate interventions and evaluated care outcomes.
  • Performed catheter, IV, wound, ostomy and trach care.
  • Provided relevant education to patients and families.

Case Manager

Telephonic Optum Health
St Louis, MO
11.2009 - 10.2014
  • Worked with different disciplines to provide cohesive care to patients.
  • Consulted with clinicians to devise and manage effective ongoing care plans for at-risk patients.
  • Educated patients and families on different treatment options and outside care approaches.

Agency Staff Nurse

Nurses PRN
St Louis, MO
04.2004 - 11.2009
  • Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
  • Assisted physicians with sterile, bedside procedures.
  • Relief Charge RN.
  • Educated patients and answered questions regarding health condition, prognosis and treatment.
  • Performed accurate computer documentation of assessments, implementation, and patient response.

Education

Associate - Applied Science – Nursing

Lewis And Clark Community College
12.1999

Skills

  • Patient Health Education
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Holistic Wellness Approach
  • IV Therapy
  • Nutrition

Timeline

Oncology Infusion RN

ReadyNurse
04.2016 - 07.2016

Clinical Manager

Bayada Home Care
11.2015 - 02.2021

Home Health and Hospice RN

Blize Healthcare
11.2014 - 10.2015

Case Manager

Telephonic Optum Health
11.2009 - 10.2014

Agency Staff Nurse

Nurses PRN
04.2004 - 11.2009

Associate - Applied Science – Nursing

Lewis And Clark Community College