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Jillian Spence

Silver Spring,MD

Summary

New Graduate Registered Nurse with 5+ years in healthcare. Skilled in interdisciplinary teamwork and committed to evidence-based patient care and personalized family support.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

The George Washington University Hospital
07.2023 - Current
  • Assessed and cared for term and preterm neonate patients
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary care and managed personalized care plans
  • Recorded vitals, analyzed records, and educated parents on infant developmental care

Child Care Technician, PRN

Children's National Hospital
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Provide direct care of pediatric patients under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Perform basic nursing care, such as IV maintenance, wound/burn care, chest physiotherapy, and catheter care
  • Assist patients/families and/or perform activities of daily living (ADLs) i.e Bathing, dressing, toileting


Nurse Trainee: LAUNCH program

Children's National Hospital
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Shadowed RN during 12-hr shift and administered medications under their supervision
  • Performed nursing interventions during a simulation code as 'Primary Nurse'
  • Presented on Reducing the Incidence of CLABSIs to nurse managers, advanced nurses, and fellow students

Rehab Care Technician, PRN

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Worked in Traumatic Brain Injury/Stroke Unit with interdisciplinary team of therapists, physicians, and nurses
  • Performed basic nursing skills such as EKGs, bladder scans, placing intermittent catheters, etc
  • Completed glucose monitoring, performed hourly rounding & ensured report handoff at shift change

Nurse Extern, PRN (Float Pool)

Howard University Hospital
07.2019 - 05.2021
  • Performed hearing screens and direct care of newborns in NICU/Nursery, Labor & Delivery, & Postpartum
  • Collected stool/sputum/urine specimen and sent to lab along with patient bloodwork in Medical Surgical Units
  • Recorded vital signs, Input & Output (I&O), started peripheral IVs, and charted on patients in various units

Patient Companion

Maimonides Medical Center
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Ensured safety of patients by following protocol for fall-risk patients
  • Worked in Respiratory Care Unit under the supervision of nurse manager, accompanying patients
  • Assisted patients with ADLs

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Trinity Washington University
05.2023

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Science -

Howard University
12.2020

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher)
  • Documentation/Charting
  • Patient Assessment
  • Excels in public speaking and interpersonal communication
  • Task and Work Prioritization
  • Patient Advocacy

Certifications

  • BLS, CPR Certified, American Heart Association - 06/22
  • CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, District of Columbia - 12/20


Activities

  • Dean's List for Academic Achievement, 08/16 - 05/23
  • Outstanding Achievement Award, Patient Companion, 07/18 - 08/18
  • NYC's Ladders for Leaders Program, Participant, 05/15 - 08/18

Community Service

Coler Rehabilitation & Nursing Care Center, Roosevelt Island, NY, 07/15 - 08/17

Volunteer - Assisted mentally ill and deformed patients in the 'Children's Unit,' providing ADL support, organizing charts, and shadowing Physical Therapy nurses.

Timeline

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

The George Washington University Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Child Care Technician, PRN

Children's National Hospital
10.2022 - 07.2023

Nurse Trainee: LAUNCH program

Children's National Hospital
05.2022 - 10.2022

Rehab Care Technician, PRN

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
05.2021 - 05.2022

Nurse Extern, PRN (Float Pool)

Howard University Hospital
07.2019 - 05.2021

Patient Companion

Maimonides Medical Center
07.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Trinity Washington University

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Science -

Howard University

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