Jory Weissert
Tacoma,Washington
Summary
Registered Nurse with over seven years of progressive clinical experience in acute-care (telemetry and intensive care) and chronic-care (dialysis) settings. Proven ability to thrive in high-acuity environments, including Level I Stroke Centers and dialysis units, while serving as both a bedside and charge nurse. Committed to delivering holistic, patient-centered care and leading interdisciplinary care-team meetings to optimize outcomes. Skilled in advocacy, crisis management, and quality improvement. Passionate about advancing nursing education, with a long-term goal of earning a Master’s in Nursing Education focused on curriculum design and instructional innovation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Float RN, Neuro ICU RN, Charge Nurse
Swedish Medical Center
01.2021 - 10.2023
- Company Overview: Level I Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Delivered critical care to 1–3 patients per shift in a Level I Comprehensive Stroke Center
- Managed ventilator support, sedation protocols, hemodynamic monitoring, and vasoactive drips
- Assisted with bedside neurosurgical procedures and external ventricular/lumbar drain management
- Participated in rapid response activations and multidisciplinary rounds
- Clinical Skills: EKG interpretation, ICP monitoring, infection prevention, wound and pain management
- Technical Skills: Epic EHR
- Core Competencies: Leadership, crisis management, patient advocacy, team collaboration
Charge Nurse, Hemodialysis
Northwest Kidney Centers
02.2020 - 12.2020
- Supervised dialysis treatments for up to 20 chronically ill patients per shift
- Led care-plan conferences and coordinated interdisciplinary team schedules
- Performed HD access cannulation, central dressing changes, and vascular assessments via ultrasound
- Monitored for intradialytic complications and ensured compliance with water purity protocols
- Clinical Skills: Dialysis-specific care, vascular access management, patient safety
- Technical Skills: Clarity EHR
- Core Competencies: Delegation, conflict resolution, cultural competence
Telemetry RN
Providence Regional Medical Center
04.2018 - 02.2020
- Company Overview: Level II Trauma Center
- Managed 1–5 intermediate-acuity telemetry patients in a Level II Trauma Center
- Interpreted telemetry, initiated IVs, administered medications, and communicated urgent findings
- Collected and reported critical labs, performed catheterizations, and provided bedside education
- Clinical Skills: Telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, acute response coordination
- Technical Skills: Epic EHR
- Core Competencies: Prioritization, therapeutic communication, adaptability under pressure
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Washington University
08.2025
Associate Degree - Nursing
Everett Community College
12.2017
Skills
- Charge Nurse leadership
- Interdisciplinary care coordination
- Grant Writing
- Evidence-based, holistic care
- Quality Improvement
- Epic EHR and Clarity EHR
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Patient Advocacy
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Washington, 60811071, 12/01/25
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 08/01/26
- NIH Stroke Scale, American Heart Association
- Grant Writing Certification, Spark the Fire, Western Washington University, 06/06/24
Professional Development
- Evidence-Based Practice Capstone Project, Western Washington University – BSN Program, 2024, Led a project addressing low provider participation in Washington State Medicaid programs using the Stages of Change (SOC) behavioral model.
- Narrative-Based Advocacy Paper, Western Washington University – BSN Program, 2024, Authored a scholarly paper exploring the use of narrative medicine to promote empathy-driven dialogue with vaccine-hesitant nurses.
- Grant Writing Certification, Spark the Fire – Western Washington University, 2024, Completed formal training in grant writing for the nonprofit and healthcare sectors.
Timeline
Float RN, Neuro ICU RN, Charge Nurse
Swedish Medical Center
01.2021 - 10.2023
Charge Nurse, Hemodialysis
Northwest Kidney Centers
02.2020 - 12.2020
Telemetry RN
Providence Regional Medical Center
04.2018 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Washington University
Associate Degree - Nursing
Everett Community College
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