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Jenny Armstrong

Royersford,PA

Summary

Compassionate Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner demonstrating superior patient examination and care talents. Dedicated professional known for assisting patients in-person, by phone or video chat and through email. My goal is deliver high quality care, by being detailed oriented, as well as communicating effectively towards staff. Looking for additional per diem work to supplement my full time job as an APP with Genesis Physician Services.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced Practice Provider

Genesis Pharmacy Services
04.2023 - Current
  • Ordered lab tests and interpreted test results and maintained patient records.
  • Evaluated residents response to treatment through phone calls and follow up visits.
  • Collaborated with physicians, DON, and interdisciplinary team regarding residents progress, and re-hospitalizations.
  • Recorded patient medical history, applicable test results, and vitals into medical records.
  • Discussed care plans, goals of care, with patients and explained test results and proper use of medications.
  • Mentored Nurse Practitioner Students from Villanova - 2 students for 8 -16 hours weekly.
  • Covered multiple GPS centers, caring for diverse population within Long Term Care setting, including Longevity Health Plan training.

Advanced Practice Provider

Rittenhouse Womens Wellness Center
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.
  • Scheduled for 20-23 patients a day on average, including sick visits, follow up visits, and annual GYN and wellness exams.
  • On call every 4 weeks w proper triage and assessment.

Registered Nurse II

Christiana Care Health System
07.2019 - 03.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed 4-5 patients within one assignment with varying levels of acuity.

Independence Blue Cross Student Nurse Intern

PHMC
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations, and triaging based on acuity.
  • Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
  • Changed dressings and evaluated healing stages of wounds.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
05.2019

Skills

  • Suturing
  • Telemedicine Appointments
  • Family Health
  • Medication Administration
  • Medication Prescribing
  • GYN exams - including PAP smears
  • Interpret Diagnostic tests -labs, EKG, CXR
  • Ear Irrigation
  • Cryotherapy for common warts
  • IV insertion, phlebotomy, EKG, IM injection administration

Certification

  • AGPCNP - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • RN - Registered Nurse
  • NPI and DEA
  • BLS - Basic Life Support 04/2025 Expires
  • CAPC training completion



Timeline

Advanced Practice Provider

Genesis Pharmacy Services
04.2023 - Current

Advanced Practice Provider

Rittenhouse Womens Wellness Center
03.2022 - 04.2023

Registered Nurse II

Christiana Care Health System
07.2019 - 03.2022

Independence Blue Cross Student Nurse Intern

PHMC
06.2017 - 07.2019

Master of Science - Nursing

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Pennsylvania
Jenny Armstrong