Jessica Weber
Ooltewah,TN
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in patient assessment, emergency response, and advanced life support. Reliable, adaptable, and highly skilled in patient care, with focus on effective communication and quick decision-making. Committed to fostering team collaborations and adapting to dynamic healthcare needs. Known for clinical expertise and compassionate patient interactions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Nurse Clinician
Erlanger
01.2021 - Current
- Delivered high-quality emergency care as the primary nurse to Level 1 & 2 trauma activations in the adult and pediatric population.
- Responded, treated, performed advanced procedures (intubations, arterial lines, chest tubes, EJ IVs, IO insertions), and advised in medical and trauma emergencies within the hospital setting collaboratively with other members of the trauma, rapid response, and code teams.
- Administered massive blood transfusion protocol throughout the hospital while monitoring hemodynamics and working collaboratively with anesthesia and surgeons.
- Coordinated patient flow within the ER and in-patient setting while prioritizing cases based on acuity levels.
- Maintained accurate trauma registry data and collaborated with bedside staff to ensure compliance with trauma documentation standards.
Clinical Staff Leader - Emergency Department
Erlanger
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Developed and implemented patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive work environment, professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
- Managed bed availability by monitoring capacity levels daily, adjusting resources as needed to accommodate fluctuations in demand.
Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
Erlanger
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Assessed vital signs, collected detailed patient history and noted other signs of patient health to make rapid, informed decisions regarding next steps in patient care.
- Managed challenging medical cases involving trauma, cardiac events, stroke, respiratory distress, mental health crises, and more.
- Facilitated patient education regarding their medical conditions, discharge instructions, and follow-up care arrangements as needed to promote better health outcomes.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students completing their clinical rotations in the emergency department setting; offering guidance on best practices related to clinical decision-making processes.
- Provided compassionate care and support to patients and families during high-stress situations, promoting a positive healthcare experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN12-2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN12-2017
Skills
- Clinical judgment and emergency management
- Compassionate care
- Patient advocate
- Dependable team member
- Strong focus on accuracy
- Problem-solving
Certification
- Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN)
- BLS Provider and Instructor
- ACLS Provider and Instructor
- PALS Provider
- TNCC Instructor
- ATCN Instructor
- ABLS Provider
- Stop the Bleed Instructor
Timeline
Critical Care Nurse Clinician
Erlanger
01.2021 - Current
Clinical Staff Leader - Emergency Department
Erlanger
02.2020 - 01.2021
Staff Nurse - Emergency Department
Erlanger
01.2018 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Adventist University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Southern Adventist University