Jill Hopkins
Wolcott,NY
Summary
Healthcare professional prepared for delivering top-notch patient care and medical services. Extensive experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing various health conditions. Known for team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing medical needs. Proficient in clinical assessments and patient management.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Primary Care, University Rochester
05.2024 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop treatment plans for a diverse patient base. Manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and COPD, improving patient outcomes through tailored care plans. Lead patient education initiatives, focusing on preventative care, medication management, and wellness.
Nurse Practitioner
Infectious Disease Associates, Upstate University
11.2023 - 04.2024
- As a nurse practitioner in Infectious Disease, follow-up with patients that need prolonged antibiotic treatment. Follow the lab results, wound assessments, and the progress of the patient, and monitor for adverse and or abnormal signs/symptoms of medications. Assess patients in the infusion center prior to therapy.
Registered Nurse
Highland Hospital
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Administer medications to patients. Maintain a record of patients’ progress and vital signs. Plan, evaluate, and implement patient care plans by collaborating with healthcare team members. Contributed as an efficient and valuable resource with strong educational background.
Registered Nurse
Upstate University Hospital
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Functioned as a registered nurse in a medical/surgical/telemetry trauma unit while also floating independently to other units whenever the requirement for a registered nurse occurred.
- Developed time management skills and seamlessly performed a full-time position and completed clinical hours.
Registered Nurse
Rochester General Hospital
08.2019 - 11.2021
- Conducted clinical assessment and provided medical assistance to Covid patients, including ventilator support, high-flow oxygen, CPAP/BIPAP therapy, and chest tubes by collaborating with respiratory therapy. Assisted patients with higher levels of medications to support insulin drips, pressor support, cardiac, and coagulation. Extended personal care and support, end-of-life care, and post-mortem care to the patients.
- Nominated for the Daisy Award by a patient’s family member.
Registered Nurse
Lifetime Care
12.2014 - 05.2019
- Provided direct nursing care, including wound assessment and wound care (wet-dry, packings, vac dressings, wrapping extremities), also educated patients, and performed weekly PICC dressing changes in a home care environment. Maintained consistent communication with providers to develop and execute patient care plans.
- Regarded as an ambassador for home care and guided a couple of students with clinical rotation.
Registered Nurse
Newark Community Hospital
03.2014 - 12.2014
- Functioned as a registered nurse in the intensive care unit. Assessed and provided medical care to patients needing an advanced level of care, dedicated supervision to intubated patients, pain control, sedation, hypothermal therapy, and pressor support. Coordinated with providers to develop care plans for patients.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and turned into an in-charge nurse.
Registered Nurse
Upstate University Hospital
07.2013 - 03.2014
- Functioned as a registered nurse in the intensive care unit. Assessed and provided medical care to patients requiring an advanced level of care, dedicated supervision to intubated patients, pain control, sedation, hypothermia therapy, and pressor support. Coordinated with providers to develop care plans for patients.
- Transformed into an advocate not only for the patient but for the family members also.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Demay Living Center
06.2012 - 07.2013
- Extended focused care to patients in a sub-acute unit with long-term care facility requirements.
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Rochester General Hospital
12.2006 - 06.2012
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
- Honored with Marguerite Koderl Award for excellence in nursing for patient advocate.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nazareth College
Rochester, NY05.2013
Skills
- Preventive care
- Patient education
- Health promotion
- Interprofessional collaboration
Certification
- Nurse Practitioner, F-310945-01
- Registered Professional Nurse, 672269-01
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Primary Care, University Rochester
05.2024 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Infectious Disease Associates, Upstate University
11.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Nurse
Highland Hospital
11.2022 - 11.2023
Registered Nurse
Upstate University Hospital
11.2021 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse
Rochester General Hospital
08.2019 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse
Lifetime Care
12.2014 - 05.2019
Registered Nurse
Newark Community Hospital
03.2014 - 12.2014
Registered Nurse
Upstate University Hospital
07.2013 - 03.2014
Licensed Practical Nurse
Demay Living Center
06.2012 - 07.2013
Licensed Practical Nurse
Rochester General Hospital
12.2006 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Nazareth College
Master of Science - Nursing
Keuka College
TRAINING
- BLS, 06/2025
- ACLS, 07/2025