Summary
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Jodi Biswanger

Traverse City,MI

Summary

Highly-motivated nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, skills in patient care and strong work ethic. Proficient at screening patients, administering medication, collecting samples for laboratory testing and clinical investigation recordkeeping. Familiar with regulatory aspects, FDA submission process and IRB requirements. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Research Nurse

Applied Therapeutics, LLC
New York, NY
03.2021 - Current
  • Performed physical assessments on study participants according to protocol guidelines.
  • Ensured compliance with ethical standards while conducting research activities.
  • Assisted with the preparation of regulatory documents for submission to appropriate agencies such as IRB and IEC or FDA.
  • Participated in training sessions related to Good Clinical Practices or International Conference on Harmonisation guidelines.
  • Relayed information such as requirements and instructions from clinical team to study participants.
  • Collected vital signs and laboratory specimens to facilitate testing.
  • Observed patients after administration of designated medication for adverse events.
  • Screened research study candidates for eligibility and obtained consent documentation.
  • Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.

Registered Nurse

Munson Medical Center
Traverse City
01.2020 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.

EMT

Mesick Rescue
Mesick
03.2014 - 12.2021
  • Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
  • Documented patient information, treatments provided, and changes in condition on appropriate forms.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when responding to emergency situations.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians or according to established protocols.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.

Nurse Assistant

Munson Medical Center
Traverse City
07.2007 - 01.2020
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
  • Performed vital signs checks such as blood pressure and temperature readings for patients.
  • Recorded observations on patient charts regarding activities of daily living, intake and output levels, vital signs.
  • Reported any changes in patient condition immediately to the RN or physician on duty.
  • Helped maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols such as handwashing techniques before touching any patient or equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baker College
Cadillac, MI
12.2019

Skills

  • Clinical Research
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Infection Control
  • Documentation
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Strong Clinical Judgment

Accomplishments

  • Shining light Award for outstanding commitment to Professionalism, Accountability & Civility, Fall 2018
  • Outstanding Student Award, Spring 2019

Clinical Experiences

  • Westshore Medical Center, 01/2017, 05/2017
  • Pine-Rest Christian Mental Health Services, 09/2017, 12/2017
  • Munson Medical Center A4, 09/2017, 12/2017
  • Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital: Oncology, 01/2018, 05/2018
  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital: Obstetrics, 09/2018, 12/2018
  • Wexford County Health Department, 09/2018, 12/2018
  • Munson Medical Center A7, 01/2019, 05/2019
  • Munson Medical Center B4, 09/2019, 12/2019

Education Certifications Skills

Baker College of Cadillac School of Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 12/2019, EMT-Basic Certification, National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, 2015, Basic Life Support (BLS), 2022, NIH Stroke Certification, 2018, FEMA Certification, 2018

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Clinical Research Nurse

Applied Therapeutics, LLC
03.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse

Munson Medical Center
01.2020 - 04.2023

EMT

Mesick Rescue
03.2014 - 12.2021

Nurse Assistant

Munson Medical Center
07.2007 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Baker College
Jodi Biswanger