Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Jessica Kupres

Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital
Fennville,MI
1
Certification
24
years of professional experience

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Community Health Program Ialist 1 (Per Diem Position)

8 Years
Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital | 08.2018 - Current
  • Call referrals from doctor's offices, explain, and offer the Tobacco Treatment Program at Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital
  • Meet 1:1 with individuals wishing to quit nicotine products
  • Provided support to individuals seeking to quit nicotine products.
  • Teach QPR, and Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid to community members
  • Trained participants in recognizing and responding to mental health challenges or crises.
  • Established partnerships with local organizations to expand outreach efforts and resource availability.
  • Work with marketing to get classes added to Corewell Health's website
  • Instructed parents on childbirth processes and breastfeeding techniques to enhance their preparedness for parenthood
  • Facilitate Breastfeeding support group
  • Assist new moms at breastfeeding support group with latch
  • Assisted new moms in troubleshooting lactation struggles at breastfeeding support group to improve breastfeeding success

Phone Triage Nurse (Part-time position)

9 Months
Brookville Pediatrics and Internal Medicine | 10.2017 - 07.2018
  • Counseled patients via telephone according to established guidelines and protocols, advising on provider-established plans of care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring thorough documentation of triage assessments and treatment plans.
  • Obtained case history and gathered triage information to determine the appropriate avenue for care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently prioritizing and addressing urgent medical concerns in a timely manner.
  • Maintained a calm and professional demeanor during high-stress situations, effectively managing patient expectations and alleviating concerns.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients not requiring emergency services but needing examination from provider and consulting directly with provider.
  • Informed providers of patient’s complaints and nurses' recommendations.
  • Assisted with lactation for new moms/ babies

Maternal Infant Health Program Nurse Enroller (Part-Time Position)

2 Years
Intercare Community Health Network, Holland MI | 06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Enrolled 5-8 clients weekly into Maternal Infant Health Program, enhancing access to essential maternal and infant services.
  • Educated patients and families on pregnancy, labor, delivery, postpartum, and infant care.
  • Served as liaison for referrals to Maternal Infant Health Program, facilitating communication and support for clients navigating services.
  • Audit charts and close out clients who have aged out of the Maternal Infant Health program.
  • Collaborated with interpreters to facilitate communication between clients and staff.
  • Work independently and as a team.

Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery/ Postpartum (Full-Time Position)

7 Years 11 Months
Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming MI | 07.2007 - 06.2015
  • Advocated for labor and delivery and postpartum patients, ensuring their needs and preferences were prioritized.
  • Supported women with breastfeeding, promoting successful feeding practices and maternal confidence.
  • Conducted tests and triage for outpatient prenatal women in clinical settings.
  • Assisted women with breastfeeding.
  • Provided comprehensive intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care, facilitating positive birth experiences and recovery.
  • Acted as charge nurse for approximately 31 beds.

Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery (Travel Position)

3 Months
Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Carmichael CA | 10.2005 - 01.2006
  • Advocated for labor and delivery patients to ensure their needs and preferences were met.
  • Assessed, documented, tested, and triaged patients throughout the birthing process to provide comprehensive care.
  • Provided intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care to support patient recovery and newborn health.

Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery (Travel Position)

7 Months
Redlands Community Hospital, Redlands CA | 03.2005 - 10.2005
  • Advocated for labor and delivery patients, ensuring their needs and preferences were prioritized.
  • Conducted assessments, documented findings, performed testing, and triaged patients throughout birthing process.
  • Provided comprehensive intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care to support patient recovery and wellbeing.

Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery/ Postpartum (Full-Time Position)

2 Years 7 Months
Mercy General Health Partners, Muskegon MI | 08.2002 - 03.2005
  • Advocated for labor and delivery and postpartum patients, ensuring their needs and preferences were prioritized.
  • Performed intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care.
  • Conducted assessments, documentation, testing, and triage for patients during the birthing process.
  • Assisted women with breastfeeding.
  • Acted as charge nurse.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing

Grand Valley State University | Allendale

Certified Medical Massage Therapist

Blue Heron Academy of Medical Massage | Grand Rapids

Skills

Health education
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Teamwork and collaboration
Flexible and adaptable
Dependable and responsible
Friendly
positive attitude

Certification

  • Michigan Registered Nurse- 4704236489
  • Basic Life Support
  • Certified Lactation Counselor

Timeline

Community Health Program Ialist 1 (Per Diem Position)

Corewell Health Zeeland Hospital
08.2018 - CurrentRead More

Phone Triage Nurse (Part-time position)

Brookville Pediatrics and Internal Medicine
10.2017 - 07.2018Read More

Maternal Infant Health Program Nurse Enroller (Part-Time Position)

Intercare Community Health Network, Holland MI
06.2015 - 06.2017Read More

Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery/ Postpartum (Full-Time Position)

Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming MI
07.2007 - 06.2015Read More

Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery (Travel Position)

Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Carmichael CA
10.2005 - 01.2006Read More

Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery (Travel Position)

Redlands Community Hospital, Redlands CA
03.2005 - 10.2005Read More

Registered Nurse for Labor and Delivery/ Postpartum (Full-Time Position)

Mercy General Health Partners, Muskegon MI
08.2002 - 03.2005Read More

Blue Heron Academy of Medical Massage

Certified Medical Massage Therapist
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Grand Valley State University

Bachelor’s Degree from Nursing
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Jessica Kupres