Jessica Himmelberger
Maryville,TN
Summary
Current charge Nurse at a transitional care facility with a strong background as a Labor and Delivery nurse at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Extensive experience in nursing intervention adjustment and patient advocacy. Excelled in coordinating care, enhancing patient recovery processes, and providing patient education to ensure thorough understanding of healthcare goals and outcomes. Holds key certifications including Registered Nursing license and ACLS, underpinning a commitment to exceptional direct patient care and clinical training.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
GI Nurse
Prisma Health
06.2025 - Current
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Oversaw patient care and supported physician in specimen collection during operations.
Charge Nurse
Transitional Care Center at Morningview
11.2024 - Current
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, creating and monitoring patient orders placed by physicians, and communicating with physicians and ancillary departments to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
- Supervised and managed daily scheduling and tasking.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Registered Nurse
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
07.2022 - 11.2024
- Supported various stages of labor and childbirth processes.
- Identified optimal care adjustments based on comprehensive patient assessments.
- Executed precise dosing and delivery of high-risk drugs through multiple routes such as IV titration.
- Promoted personalized, effective treatment by serving as a patient advocate.
- Collaborated with physicians and ancillary staff to ensure top-notch patient care.
- Maintained smooth operations in the operating room for planned and urgent procedures.
- Worked as, a Pre-Op, Circulating nurse, and Post-op nurse where I performed frequent head to toe assessments to detect changes in patient condition and predict patient care needs as they arise.
Home Health Aide
Private Practice
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well being.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Education
Bachelor Of Science Nursing - Nursing
Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN05.2022
Bachelor Of Arts And Science - Healthcare
Maryville College
Maryville, TN05.2022
High School Diploma - General Studies
Manchester West High School
Manchester, NH06.2010
Skills
Registered Nursing license
ACLS certified
NRP certified
Basic Electronic Fetal Monitor certified
Nurse training
Nursing intervention adjustment
Process evaluation
Heavy lifting
Clinical training
Charting and documenting
Patient care
Patient admitting
Patient advocacy
Rapport building
Mentoring and coaching
Decision-making
Direct patient care
Timeline
GI Nurse
Prisma Health
06.2025 - Current
Charge Nurse
Transitional Care Center at Morningview
11.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
07.2022 - 11.2024
Home Health Aide
Private Practice
03.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor Of Science Nursing - Nursing
Tennessee Wesleyan University
Bachelor Of Arts And Science - Healthcare
Maryville College
High School Diploma - General Studies
Manchester West High School