Jessica Holman
Hattiesburg,MS
Summary
Dynamic Infection Control Specialist with expertise in performance improvement, training development, Epic utilization, and quality reporting. Skilled in clear communication, project completion and team collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Infection Control Specialist
Forrest General Hospital
Hattiesburg, MS
08.2025 - Current
- Monitored control systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and hospital protocols.
- Supported training programs for staff and leadership on system usage and best practices.
- Performed data collection and analysis to drive performance improvement.
- Utilized Epic and collaborated with Epic team to optimize workflows.
- Conducted audits of a wide variety of processes, identifying areas for improvement.
Performance Improvement Patient Safety Coordinator
Forrest General Hospital
Hattiesburg, MS
02.2022 - 08.2025
- Developed and implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conducted regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards.
- Developed educational content and performed team training for staff regarding best practices and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to promote a culture of safety throughout the organization.
- Facilitated clear communication between departments regarding safety issues and initiatives.
- Provided ongoing support and resources to supervisors in managing safety performance within their departments, fostering a culture of accountability among leadership.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting detailed risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
Patient Care Coordinator
Forrest General Hospital
Hattiesburg, MS
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Managed communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure clarity and support.
- Trained new staff on hospital protocols and Epic workflows to promote consistency in care delivery.
- Solved complex problems in a fast-paced environment.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care strategies and coordinate treatment plans effectively.
Staff Nurse- Hospitalist Unit
Forrest General Hospital
Hattiesburg, MS
08.2014 - 03.2020
- Administered patient care while monitoring vital signs and managing medication schedules.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing team performance and clinical skills development.
- Implemented evidence-based practices that improved patient outcomes and care quality standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit, MS05-2014
Skills
- Performance Improvement
- Education/Training Development
- Epic Utilization (12 Years)
- Quality Reporting
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Data Analysis
- Public Speaking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Infection Control Specialist
Forrest General Hospital
08.2025 - Current
Performance Improvement Patient Safety Coordinator
Forrest General Hospital
02.2022 - 08.2025
Patient Care Coordinator
Forrest General Hospital
03.2020 - 02.2022
Staff Nurse- Hospitalist Unit
Forrest General Hospital
08.2014 - 03.2020
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southwest Mississippi Community College