Jodi Kurz, DNP, FNP, AGPCNP-BC
Pueblo West,CO
Summary
Professional in family healthcare with substantial experience in patient care, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal results. Reliable and adaptable with expertise in clinical procedures, patient education, and holistic care. Known for excellent communication skills, empathy, and critical thinking.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Pueblo Community Health Center
01.2024 - Current
- Urgent care-Diagnosed and managed acute health conditions for a diverse patient population.
- Skilled in performing thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes for the individual and family across all ages and genders.
- Conducted joint injections and minor surgical procedures.
- Educated patients on disease prevention, medication management, and self-care techniques to support long-term health.
- Used electronic medical records (EMR) to accurately document patient information and maintain up-to-date records
L&D Nurse and OR Nurse
St Francis Medical Center
07.2017 - 01.2024
- Labor and delivery nurse, pre and post-operative nurse, and circulating nurse.
- Provided direct patient care in a high-volume hospital setting, enhancing clinical and educational skills.
- Maintaining a sterile environment, communicating effectively with the surgical team, managing patient care during surgery, and preparing for emergency situations.
- Managed pre-operative assessments and post-operative care
- Chaired the Obstetric Emergencies Committee.
Clinical Nursing Instructor
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, Beth-El
06.2019 - 06.2023
- Implemented innovative learning methods to ensure comprehensive understanding and maximize learning time.
- Delivered information and valuable instructions to students during clinical rotations.
- Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
Pre and Post Operative Nurse
Parkview Medical Center
03.2017 - 09.2019
- Assist physicians with procedures
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Provide patient and family education
Labor and Delivery, Pre-op and Circulating Nurse
St Mary Corwin Hospital
01.2016 - 11.2017
- NICU and labor and delivery nurse, pre and post operative, and circulating nurse
- Monitored and assessed patient conditions, administered medications, and implemented nursing interventions as directed by physicians.
- Managed pre-operative assessments and post-operative care.
- Used electronic medical records (EMR) to accurately document patient information and maintain up-to-date records
- Assisted in emergency situations following the appropriate protocols.
Education
Doctorate of Nurse Practice - Family Practice And Adult-Gerontology Acute Care
Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO05.1997
Skills
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Compassion
- Acute and chronic care
- Strong clinical judgment
- Attention to detail
- Preventive care
- Proficient EMR Documentation
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification
Timeline
Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
Pueblo Community Health Center
01.2024 - Current
Clinical Nursing Instructor
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, Beth-El
06.2019 - 06.2023
L&D Nurse and OR Nurse
St Francis Medical Center
07.2017 - 01.2024
Pre and Post Operative Nurse
Parkview Medical Center
03.2017 - 09.2019
Labor and Delivery, Pre-op and Circulating Nurse
St Mary Corwin Hospital
01.2016 - 11.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colorado State University Pueblo
Doctorate of Nurse Practice - Family Practice And Adult-Gerontology Acute Care
Colorado State University Pueblo
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