Karen Jordan-Fuller
Waldorf,MD
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with 16 years of practical experience, seeking a new challenge in the ever-changing career of nursing. I am looking for a position that will offer flexibility and help me to broaden my spectrum of knowledge for future pursuits in the Nurse Practitioner role. Goal-oriented individual with a pleasant personality and a tenacity that knows no restrictions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Unit Supervisor/Charge Nurse/ Staff RN
Inova Alexandria Hospital, Family Centered Care
Alexandria, VA
01.2008 - Current
- Assessed, plan and evaluated appropriate patient needs.
- Performed to carry out all physician orders effectively
- Provided post anesthesia recovery for patients in a timely manner.
- Ensured to adhere to standards and provide direct nursing care in accordance with policies and protocols of health care organization.
- Charge Nurse responsible for coordinating care, supervising staff, bed assignments and patient relations.
- Leadership rounding
- Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and committees.
Staff Nurse
Travel Nurse Across America LLC.
Little Rock, AR
01.2007 - 02.2008
- Various Staff Nurse assignments Hospital for Sick Children - 6-month assignment in Preemie Express Unit primarily caring for trach and non-trached feeder and growers.
- Responsible for feedings which included ng, jt, and po feed, standard documentation, administering medications, respiratory treatments, rehab therapy treatments which included speech, occupational and physical therapy.
- 2-month assignment in primarily Heart and Lung Unit.
- Responsible for administering medical care, documentation, patient relations and a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- HSC SYSTEM- Primarily responsible for coordinating placement for chronically ill patients.
- Acted as a liaison for Dept.
- Part of a multidisciplinary team for coordinating services for patients in Washington DC Metro Area.
- Facilitated an on-going assessment of patient/family needs and implementation of interdisciplinary team care plan.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - undefined
Chamberlain University
Downers, ILAugust 2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Marymount University
Arlington, VA1998
Bachelor of Science - Applied Sciences, Biology
Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD1994
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts, Biology
Northeastern Christian Junior College
Villanova, PA1987
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Skilled in Epic Software and McKesson
- Strong verbal communication
- Mentorship and branding
Additional Information
- AWARDS: , Daisy 2014, IAH Physician Scholarship Awarded 2017, 2018
- Active member of Healthcare Community Organization since 2001
Certification
- BLS (Basis Life Suoport) American Heart Association for Healthcare Workers.
- CPR
- Stable Certification
References
References furnished upon your request.
Timeline
RN Unit Supervisor/Charge Nurse/ Staff RN
Inova Alexandria Hospital, Family Centered Care
01.2008 - Current
Staff Nurse
Travel Nurse Across America LLC.
01.2007 - 02.2008
Bachelor of Nursing - undefined
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Marymount University
Bachelor of Science - Applied Sciences, Biology
Coppin State University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts, Biology
Northeastern Christian Junior College