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Jory Weissert

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