Jessie Krueger
Rapid City,SD
Summary
Adept at neonatal resuscitation and fostering collaborative teamwork, I enhanced patient outcomes and mentored new nurses at Monument Health. Leveraging critical thinking and a detail-oriented approach, I significantly contributed to complex neonatal care, demonstrating exceptional skills in high-stress environments and achieving notable improvements in patient care quality.
Neonatal care professional with thorough understanding of critical care protocols and best practices. Adept at managing complex medical needs and providing compassionate support to families. Valued team player known for adaptability, reliability, and consistent delivery of optimal patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Monument Health
02.2018 - Current
- Assisted with complex procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, and lumbar punctures to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Actively participated in daily rounds with physicians, offering insights on patient progress from a nursing perspective to inform decision-making processes.
- Mentored new nurses in the NICU, fostering a supportive environment for learning and professional growth.
- Supported breastfeeding mothers by providing lactation assistance and education on breast milk expression techniques for their hospitalized infants.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care to critically ill neonates.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing emotional support throughout their infant''s NICU stay.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing specialized care during high-risk neonatal transports.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult transfers, offering guidance on the process and available resources.
- Precepted new nurses, providing guidance on unit functions and individual roles, hospital policies and procedures and nursing best practices.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering professional growth and confidence in clinical skills.
Registered Nurse
Chi. St Alexius Health
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Demonstrated competency in the administration of various cardiac medications such as antiarrhythmics, anticoagulants, vasopressors, and inotropes for optimal therapeutic effects.
- Participated in code blue situations as an integral member of the resuscitation team, applying advanced life-saving techniques under high-stress scenarios.
- Decreased patient complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and other telemetry data.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately interpreting cardiac monitor readings and promptly reporting critical findings to healthcare team.
Registered Nurse
Monument Health
05.2015 - 10.2016
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for cardiac patients.
- Demonstrated competency in the administration of various cardiac medications such as antiarrhythmics, anticoagulants, vasopressors, and inotropes for optimal therapeutic effects.
- Participated in code blue situations as an integral member of the resuscitation team, applying advanced life-saving techniques under high-stress scenarios.
- Provided continuous hemodynamic monitoring for critically ill patients, adjusting treatments accordingly to optimize outcomes.
- Anticipated potential complications in high-risk cardiac patients through vigilant assessment of vital signs trends and EKG changes, initiating prompt interventions.
- Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff members, sharing clinical expertise and guiding them towards professional development.
Education
Master of Science - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Kansas City, MO05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD05-2015
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Discharge planning
- Endotracheal intubation
- UAC, UVC placement
- Chest tube placement
- Ultrasound guided line placement
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Nutritional support
- Ventilator management
- Family-centered care
- Neonatal stabilization
- Premature infant care
- Neonatal transport
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Calm under pressure
- Critical thinking
Certification
BLS
NRP
PALS
Stable
Timeline
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Monument Health
02.2018 - Current
Registered Nurse
Chi. St Alexius Health
10.2016 - 02.2018
Registered Nurse
Monument Health
05.2015 - 10.2016
BLS
NRP
PALS
Stable
Master of Science - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
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