Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jessica Critelli

Bluffton,SC

Summary

Dedicated registered nurse with 13 years of diverse experience in acute care, outpatient clinics, military field medicine, and rehabilitation settings. Expertise in electronic health record systems, telehealth consultations, patient education, and clinical documentation enhances the ability to deliver comprehensive care. Demonstrated leadership as a clinical manager and U.S. Navy Veteran, with a strong foundation in outpatient nursing and staff development. Committed to improving patient healthcare experiences through effective training, communication, and strategic planning, consistently achieving outstanding results in dynamic environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Population Health

Your Health
04.2025 - Current
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives by collecting data on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to patient care processes
  • Analyzed data trends to identify areas for improvement in clinical workflows or patient outcomes
  • Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities or chronic conditions through effective coordination of resources and services
  • Served as a resource person for nursing staff regarding best practices in clinical care coordination
  • Conducted regular meetings with healthcare team members to discuss patient progress, identify barriers, and develop strategies for optimal care delivery
  • Advocated for patients' rights, dignity, and autonomy throughout their healthcare journey

Registered Nurse

Symbios Health
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Facilitated completion of prior authorization through various insurance providers for medication and specialty services to include: GLP1 agonists, specialty medications, HRT, and various diagnostic/imaging procedures.
  • Administered injections and served as first assistant with in-office procedures including corticosteroid injections & PRP injections.
  • Performed comprehensive assessments of patients' physical and mental health status, documenting findings accurately for annual and acute care examinations.
  • Collaborated with various pharmacy staff (brand vs. compounding pharmacies) to verify medication orders' accuracy and resolve any discrepancies or issues promptly
  • Assist with clinical quality program management to ensure protocol adherence through chart audits
  • Coordinated diagnostic tests, procedures, and refill requests as ordered by physicians, ensuring timely scheduling, follow-up, and refills.

Clinical Manager/Ophthalmic Nurse

Retina Consultants of Charleston
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Supervised and trained new technicians, delivering performance reviews and disciplinary action
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures under the direct supervision of an ophthalmologist
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the clinic and provided direct supervision of clinical staff, including coaching, mentoring, and performance evaluations
  • Reviewed patient charts to ensure proper coding and concise documentation were utilized to ensure accurate compensation from insurance.

Ophthalmic Nurse

Hilton Head Macula & Retina
05.2016 - 07.2023
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess changes in patient conditions, recognize complications, and intervene appropriately
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to the eye and visual system
  • Provided patient education on ophthalmic conditions and treatments, using evidence-based practice guidelines

Registered Nurse

NHC Rehabilitation Center
09.2016 - 01.2017
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of patients' vision requirements, encompassing history taking, visual acuity testing, refraction measurements, tonometry readings, and intraocular pressure assessment measurements
  • Evaluated effectiveness of treatments by monitoring changes in vital signs and laboratory values
  • Performed comprehensive assessments on newly admitted patients to determine the most appropriate plan of care
  • Assessed, monitored, and documented patient progress during their rehabilitation, while also communicating between healthcare providers, patients, and families.

Registered Nurse

Beaufort Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 09.2016
  • Delivered high-quality, individualized nursing care to patients with complex medical conditions, while using critical thinking skills, effective communication
  • Monitored and assessed vitals, administered medications, and prescribed treatments, also provided emotional support and education for both patients and their family members.

Education

Associates of Arts Degree - Business Administration

Central Texas College
Killeen, TX

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina
Beaufort, SC

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • BLS Provider Certification, American Heart Association, 03/01/26
  • Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), 04/01/26

Timeline

Director of Population Health

Your Health
04.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Symbios Health
03.2024 - 04.2025

Clinical Manager/Ophthalmic Nurse

Retina Consultants of Charleston
07.2023 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse

NHC Rehabilitation Center
09.2016 - 01.2017

Registered Nurse

Beaufort Memorial Hospital
07.2016 - 09.2016

Ophthalmic Nurse

Hilton Head Macula & Retina
05.2016 - 07.2023

Associates of Arts Degree - Business Administration

Central Texas College

Bachelors of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina
Jessica Critelli