LEANNA RENNINGER
Lexington,Kentucky
Summary
Nursing student graduating in December 2026, targeting a new-graduate RN role in pediatric and neonatal care. Clinical preparation includes NICU training, pediatric and neonatal assessment, international care experience in Tanzania, and a current surgical acute-care preceptorship, with a focus on family-centered care, SBAR communication, and timely escalation of changes in condition.
Overview
1
1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner / Business Operations & Contract Administration
JL Process Systems, LLC
Kentucky
01.2013 - Current
- Own and manage business and back-office operations for a sanitary process piping contracting company supporting projects across the United States.
- Managed contract administration, budgeting, financial tracking, and day-to-day office operations to ensure project compliance and operational efficiency.
- Coordinated business insurance, contractor and workforce documentation, and purchasing-related administration to maintain regulatory compliance and streamline operational processes.
- Supported project mobilization and workforce logistics across the nation, facilitating effective communication between customers, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Balance multiple deadlines and competing priorities while maintaining organized, accurate, confidential business and financial records.
Adjuster
Ashland Oil
Lexington, Kentucky
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Investigated and evaluated assigned claims, documented findings, communicated with involved parties, and facilitated timely resolutions based on evidence and requirements.
- Investigated claims and reviewed policy coverage for Ashland Oil incidents.
- Inspected property damage and documented findings in case files.
- Communicated with claimants, witnesses, and internal Ashland Oil departments.
- Maintained detailed claim files while managing competing assignments, exercising independent judgment and organization to ensure accurate documentation and professional communication. Licenses are no longer active following the transition out of property adjusting.
Property Adjuster
Grange Insurance
Lexington, Kentucky
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Investigated property claims, assessed reported losses, documented damage and findings, and communicated effectively with policyholders and relevant parties to facilitate the claim process.
- Inspected Grange Insurance property losses and documented damage findings.
- Reviewed policy coverage and applied claim guidelines to property files.
- Communicated with policyholders, contractors, and agents during claim handling.
- Maintained professional adjusting license, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Program
Eastern Kentucky University (EKU)
Richmond, Kentucky12-2026
Skills
- Pediatric & neonatal assessment
- NICU clinical experience
- Family-centered care
- Developmentally appropriate communication
- Pediatric patient safety
- Infection prevention
- Recognition & escalation of changes in condition
- Patient/family education & advocacy
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Cross-cultural care
- SBAR communication
- Care coordination
- Contract negotiation
- Medical terminology
- Business management
- Operations management
- Crisis management
- Strategic project planning
- Budget administration
- Business planning
- Employee development
- Human resource management
- Critical thinking
- Electronic health records
- Medication administration
Personal Information
Title: NEW GRADUATE REGISTERED NURSE CANDIDATE
Certification
Add verified nursing credentials before submission: BLS for Healthcare Providers – 12/2027 | CPI / Crisis Prevention |
NURSING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- UK Children's Hospital — Lexington, Kentucky
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Clinical Term | EKU Nursing Program
- Completed a dedicated clinical term in the NICU, gaining experience with neonatal assessment, family-centered care, infection prevention, patient safety, and interdisciplinary neonatal care.
- Western Kentucky University (WKU) / Kentucky Institute for International Studies (KIIS) — Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- International Nursing Practicum
- Participated in an international clinical practicum with exposure to primary care, labor and delivery, and pediatric/neonatal care in Tanzania.
- Gained clinical exposure in a children's hospital NICU with a six-bed unit, providing perspective on neonatal care within a different healthcare system and resource environment.
- Strengthened cross-cultural communication, adaptability, and understanding of nursing care across diverse patient populations and healthcare settings.
- UK HealthCare – Good Samaritan Hospital — Lexington, Kentucky
- Nursing Preceptorship, 5th Floor Surgical Acute Care | 2026
- Provide supervised nursing care on a 29-bed surgical acute-care unit serving orthopedic and postoperative patients, including total knee and total hip replacement patients.
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments; monitor vital signs, pain, medications, postoperative status, safety risks, and changes in condition.
- Recognize concerning findings, complete focused assessments, communicate using SBAR, and escalate changes in patient condition to the RN/provider as indicated.
- Participate in patient advocacy, care coordination, interdisciplinary communication, and transitions to higher levels of care when additional evaluation or monitoring is required.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
- Pediatric & neonatal assessment
- NICU clinical experience
- Family-centered care
- Developmentally appropriate communication
- Pediatric patient safety
- Infection prevention
- Recognition & escalation of changes in condition
- Patient/family education & advocacy
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Cross-cultural care
- SBAR communication
- Care coordination
Timeline
Owner / Business Operations & Contract Administration
JL Process Systems, LLC
01.2013 - Current
Adjuster
Ashland Oil
01.2009 - 01.2011
Property Adjuster
Grange Insurance
01.2006 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Program
Eastern Kentucky University (EKU)