Jesse Paulson
Elkhorn,NE
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled in communication, problem solving, teamwork, and operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Proactive and hardworking individual passionate about a patient first, team oriented philosophy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Rehab Operations Coordinator
Nebraska Medicine
04.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with department managers to create cohesive, unified staff and programs across multiple campuses.
- Led team through pandemic closure and reopening
- Streamlined patient individualized treatment plans into EPIC by creating a paperless process
- Successfully achieved and continue to maintain program certification
- Foster an environment that exhibits teamwork, support, growth, communication, and positivity
- Supervise daily operations of cardiac, pulmonary rehab programs, including ensuring accuracy of patient charges, designing/adjusting staff schedules, documenting patient data/metrics, monitoring patient care responsibilities.
- Develop, document, monitor, report, and sustain performance improvement programs
Exercise Physiologist
Nebraska Medicine
04.2010 - 04.2019
- Monitored patients in phases I and II of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation
- Developed individualized exercise prescriptions for patients' rehabilitation both in the hospital and home setting
- Promoted healthy lifestyles through exercise and lifestyle modification education
- Monitored patients' electrocardiograms and vitals during rehabilitation
- Documented and evaluated daily patient rehabilitation reports and monthly individual treatment plans
- Instructed patients on proper technique on exercise equipment.
Exercise Physiologist
Bryan LGH Health System
06.2009 - 04.2010
- Monitored patients in phases I and II of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation
- Developed individualized exercise prescriptions for patients' rehabilitation both in the hospital and home setting
- Promoted healthy lifestyles through exercise and lifestyle modification education
- Monitored patients' electrocardiograms and vitals during rehabilitation
- Documented and evaluated daily patient rehabilitation reports and monthly individual treatment plans
- Instructed patients on proper technique on exercise equipment.
Exercise Physiologist
Methodist Hospital
08.2008 - 06.2009
- Monitored patients in phases I and II of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation
- Developed individualized exercise prescriptions for patients' rehabilitation both in the hospital and home setting
- Promoted healthy lifestyles through exercise and lifestyle modification education
- Monitored patients' electrocardiograms and vitals during rehabilitation
- Documented and evaluated daily patient rehabilitation reports and monthly individual treatment plans
- Instructed patients on proper technique on exercise equipment.
Cardiology Technician
Methodist Hospital
03.2008 - 06.2009
- Administer twelve lead electrocardiograms to patients
- Perform electrocardiogram holter monitoring to patients
- Assist physician with cardiovascular stress testing
- Develop daily patient electrocardiogram reports.
Telemetry Monitoring Technician
Methodist Hospital
01.2008 - 06.2009
- Document electrocardiogram rhythm strips for patients on telemetry
- Communicate with appropriate staff members about changes in rhythm or status
- Develop daily patient electrocardiogram reports
- Apply monitors to patients and provide appropriate care to patients.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Exercise Physiology/Cardiac Rehabilitation
Minnesota State University
Mankato, MNBachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Minnesota State University
Mankato, MNSkills
- Leadership
- Communication, Decision Making
- Teamwork, Team Development
- Problem Solving, Conflict Resolution
- Self Motivation
- Time Management, Organization
- Efficient with Microsoft Office
Certifications
- Aspire Leadership Development Program, 2022
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association – 2011 - Present
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association –2011 - Present
Top 5 Clifton Strengths
Harmony, Context, Consistency, Positivity, Relator
Timeline
Cardiac Rehab Operations Coordinator
Nebraska Medicine
04.2019 - Current
Exercise Physiologist
Nebraska Medicine
04.2010 - 04.2019
Exercise Physiologist
Bryan LGH Health System
06.2009 - 04.2010
Exercise Physiologist
Methodist Hospital
08.2008 - 06.2009
Cardiology Technician
Methodist Hospital
03.2008 - 06.2009
Telemetry Monitoring Technician
Methodist Hospital
01.2008 - 06.2009
Master of Arts - Clinical Exercise Physiology/Cardiac Rehabilitation
Minnesota State University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Minnesota State University