Jenny R Atkins
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Windsor Health And Rehabilitation Center
Salem, OR
10.2022 - 03.2024
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Performed health education activities with patients to promote understanding of medical condition and self-care skills.
- Implemented safety protocols when administering medications or performing treatments.
- Delegated tasks appropriately among staff members according to their qualifications.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
Admissions RN
Corvallis Manor
Corvallis, OR
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing admissions, including assessments, treatments and medication administration.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient histories, physicals, medications, treatments and other pertinent information in electronic health records.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines when assessing patients for admission orders or changes in treatment status.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining professionalism under stressful conditions.
MDS Coordinator
Windsor Health And Rehabilitation Center
Salem, OR
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Conducted assessments to determine the resident's functional and cognitive abilities, as well as their level of care needs.
- Developed individualized plans of care for each resident based on assessment findings.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Provided training and education to nursing staff on current MDS regulations.
- Assisted in developing and implementing quality assurance programs related to MDS completion.
Charge Nurse
Mennonite Village Senior Living
Albany, OR
07.2018 - 02.2022
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Collaborated with other departments such as pharmacy, laboratory services, physical therapy, to ensure proper delivery of services.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols throughout the facility.
- Supervised licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants.
- Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
Home Health RN Case Manager
First Call Home Health
Salem, OR
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for patients in their homes.
- Collaborated with physicians to develop treatment plans that met the needs of each patient.
- Developed discharge plans for patients transitioning from home health services to other settings.
- Performed case management functions such as referrals to community resources or other healthcare providers as needed.
- Coordinated communication between all members of the healthcare team including primary care providers, specialists, family members, caregivers.
Home Health RN Case Manager
Prairie River Home Care, East College Drive
Hutchinson, MN
02.2014 - 01.2018
- Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and provided wound care as needed.
- Maintained accurate documentation of assessments, treatments, medications, and progress notes in accordance with agency policies.
- Promoted a supportive environment where patients can feel comfortable expressing their concerns and questions.
- Advised families on how best to manage chronic illnesses at home.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of interventions by monitoring changes in patient's condition or behavior over time.
- Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, and introduced revisions to care plans.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN12-2014
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN12-2013
Associate of Science - General Studies
Ridgewater College
Willmar, MN05-2012
Skills
- Rapport Building
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Care Coordination
- Ward Management
- Staff Supervision
- Team Leadership
- Patient Assessment
- Direct Patient Care
- Chronic Disease Management
- Case Management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Windsor Health And Rehabilitation Center
10.2022 - 03.2024
Admissions RN
Corvallis Manor
02.2022 - 09.2022
MDS Coordinator
Windsor Health And Rehabilitation Center
03.2020 - 02.2022
Charge Nurse
Mennonite Village Senior Living
07.2018 - 02.2022
Home Health RN Case Manager
First Call Home Health
01.2018 - 07.2018
Home Health RN Case Manager
Prairie River Home Care, East College Drive
02.2014 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing Practice
Ridgewater College
Diploma - Practical Nursing
Ridgewater College
Associate of Science - General Studies
Ridgewater College
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