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Jessica Cresswell Clay

Edwardsville,IL

Summary

Empathetic Nurse Practitioner focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Calm, understanding professional bringing years of experience in diagnosing, evaluating and treating acute and chronic medical conditions through physical examinations and testing. Exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills. Promotes attention to detail.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Surgical Service

Jersey Community Hospital
02.2022 - Current
  • Assist surgeons in the OR – closing/suturing orthopedic and pain procedures, medication injection, perform conscious sedation for cardiac procedures
  • Kept practices, techniques, policies and procedures consistent with professional standards and regulatory agencies in the OR, PACU, and CSD.
  • Chaired committees, work groups and meetings.
  • Reviewed financial reports, made modifications to reduce costs and identified sound alternatives for purchasing equipment and supplies.

Nurse Practitioner

Metroeast Surgery Center – Center for Gastrointestinal Health
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
  • Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
  • Performed procedures independently: hemorrhoid ablation and banding
  • Operated the Orthopedic Clinic in St. Louis

Operating Room Nurse

Memorial Hospital Belleville
07.2015 - 11.2020
  • Circulating and Scrubbing
  • Preceptor in Operating Room in Circulating and Scrubbing
  • Specialized in Orthopedic and Neuro

Telemetry Nurse

Memorial Hospital Belleville
10.2011 - 07.2015

Education

Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner -

Maryville University
St. Louis, MO

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Chamberlain College of Nursing
St. Louis, MO

Bachelor of Science in Biology, emphasis in Medical -

Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Minor in Chemistry and Business Administration -

Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Skills

  • Closure of Orthopedic and Pain Procedures
  • Decision-Making
  • Information Systems Development

Affiliations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  • Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN)

Licensures

  • Family Nurse Practitioner-Certified (FNP-C): 209.022689
  • Registered Professional Nurse: 041-394785 (IL.)
  • Registered Professional Nurse: 2011029401 (MO.)
  • BLS Certification
  • ACLS Certification
  • PALS Certification

Areas Of Interest

To pursue a dynamic career as a Family Nurse Practitioner, utilizing my clinical experience in family practice and broad background of nursing in the telemetry and operating room.

References

Dr. Kevin Koth, (330) 442-5815, Orthopedic Surgeon 

Dr. Thomas Cahill, (618) 277-2416, Physician 

Brian Hill, (618) 447-7858, CRNA - Colleague 

Danette Schroeder (618) 779-3553 - Colleague

Timeline

Director of Surgical Service

Jersey Community Hospital
02.2022 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Metroeast Surgery Center – Center for Gastrointestinal Health
11.2020 - 02.2021

Operating Room Nurse

Memorial Hospital Belleville
07.2015 - 11.2020

Telemetry Nurse

Memorial Hospital Belleville
10.2011 - 07.2015

Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner -

Maryville University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Chamberlain College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Biology, emphasis in Medical -

Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville

Minor in Chemistry and Business Administration -

Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville

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