Lori Jacobs
Sylvania,Ohio
Summary
Highly qualified and board certified FNP driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Acts as patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
QC Kinetix
03.2022 - Current
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Prescribed and managed pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to treat underlying causes and relieve symptoms.
- Injection all joints either by anatomical markers, or ultrasound
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment plans.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Performed comprehensive physical examinations and documented patient histories to gather information and identify health issues.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Urgent Care Management, INC
03.2022 - Current
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions with all age groups.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals, and DOT examinations.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
- Advanced cultural competence within the practice environment through ongoing education efforts focused on diversity and inclusion.
Registered Nurse
FLIGHT NURSE SPECIALIST,
04.2002 - Current
- Responsibilities include to continuously and autonomously remain updated and skilled in the latest health care deliverance, ranging from bedside nursing to the highest critical care nursing
- Managing various delivery of care required for the health and safety of these patients ranging from neonate to the geriatric population
- I work closely with the community, physicians, nurses, students, EMS providers, (all people) on a continuous collegial, mentoring, and teaching relationship
- My skills/training include by are not limited too: intubation, cricothyrotomy, needle decompression, chest tube insertion and management, IV's, IO's, femoral CVL, RSI, ventilator management, balloon pump management
- Also are my responsibilities to transport patients from spans of life via ambulance, helicopter, and airplane
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Nurse Practitioner
EPISOURCE
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Responsibilities as a Nurse Practitioner, are completing Health Risk Assessments
- As a FNP, HRA are thoroughly performed on all populations throughout the life span
- I am to obtain a thorough detailed health history and while having a limited physical examination capabilities
- I Implement referrals for those who are in need of certain health care services
- I educate and give preventive non-threatening teaching are just a few responsibilities to my practice as a Nurse Practitioner
- My education offerings are based on evidence-based practice
- Codes and billing in accordance to updated Billable ICD-10 codes with supportive documentation.
Registered Nurse
COMMISSION On ACCREDITATION Of MEDICAL TRANSPORT S
12.2018 - 01.2022
- Responsibilities is to survey other medical transport systems, and report back my findings
- To Be knowledgeable, and resourceful in the medical transportation guidelines that promote safety of safety of everyone involved in the transportation networking system
- To have an understanding of air as well as ground transportation and from aviation, communications, to clinical expertise in promoting a safe culture.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Registered Nurse
Mercy Health System
10.2007 - 01.2022
- Responsibilities include triaging and assessing patient's conditions by prioritizing conditions, ranging from stable/nonemergent to life-threatening situations
- Initiating standard protocols and implementing them before physician assessment
- A self-directed approach to nursing care
- I work closely with physicians in appropriately assessing my patient's care aler intervention and collaboratively managing the patient's care with a doctor.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
FIELD EDUCATOR
VIDACARE EZIO
05.2008 - 09.2014
- Trained physicians, nurses, and first responders how to become comfortable and proficient with the EZIO drill
- The educational component entailed proper use, management, care of the IO
- Fluid management, and pain control was also taught and focused
- I remain an expert in care and administration of the EZIO drill, by the continued network relationship I have established with the company, and including with the founder, Dr.Larry Miller.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
Registered Nurse
The Toledo Hospital
05.1995 - 09.2012
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- The following is some of the nursing care experience I participated in: Urology, Neurology, Psychiatry, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, PICU, ER, Children's ER, Neonatal ICU, Transportation, Float, Interventional Radiology, Conscious Sedation Nurse, PICC nurse, Charge, preceptor, scheduler, Trauma/Transport responder
- I have also worked for a brief time in assisting with tilt tables, and stress tests
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
BSN: Clinical Teaching Assistant
OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
08.1995 - 01.2003
- Developed comprehensive assessment tools to evaluate student progress, providing valuable feedback for continuous improvement.
- Enhanced patient care by providing hands-on clinical instruction to nursing students.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, participation, assessments, and progress toward program completion requirements.
- Promoted critical thinking skills among nursing students through case study analysis and group discussions.
Education
MSN, FNP -
MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY
01.2020
BSN -
LOURDES COLLEGE
01.1994
ADN -
OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
01.1985
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment / high level of autonomy / thorough physical assessments in all age populations
- Qualified critical care nurse (throughout the lifespan, from neonates to geriatrics)
- Ultrasound use on transports (E-Fast, Cardiac, Lung, IVC evaluation for confirming different types of shock) Ultrasound for IV insertions
- Quarterly skill includes: direct and video intubation throughout the lifespan, needle decompress and chest tube insertion, needle crics, surgical crics, and pericardiocentesis
- Preventive Care
- Patient Education
- Health Promotion
- Interprofessional Collaboration
Accomplishments
- Achieved through empathy and compassion and. the commitment I have to quality human care.
- Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements. Successfully provided quality care to all age and diverse patients in all environment settings.
- Achieved starting of a support group through effectively helping with HUGS, stands for Help Unexpected Grieving Survivors.
Certification
- Michigan, Nurse Practitioner,
- Ohio, Nurse Practitioner,
- Florida, Nurse Practitioner,
- Indiana, Nurse Practitioner,
- Michigan, Ohio: DEA,
- CRME
- National Registry Paramedic
- Michigan, Paramedic,
- ACLS, PALS, NRP, CPR, PTAC, ABLS,
- CCRN, CFRN
Pickleball, water volleyball, being active
I believe in healthy body is a healthy mind.
Daisy Award
A man that had limited time to live, requested to meet a flight nurse. Not only did he meet me, but I brought friends, and visited him til the last moments.
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
QC Kinetix
03.2022 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Urgent Care Management, INC
03.2022 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
EPISOURCE
07.2021 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse
COMMISSION On ACCREDITATION Of MEDICAL TRANSPORT S
12.2018 - 01.2022
FIELD EDUCATOR
VIDACARE EZIO
05.2008 - 09.2014
Registered Nurse
Mercy Health System
10.2007 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse
FLIGHT NURSE SPECIALIST,
04.2002 - Current
BSN: Clinical Teaching Assistant
OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
08.1995 - 01.2003
Registered Nurse
The Toledo Hospital
05.1995 - 09.2012
MSN, FNP -
MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY
BSN -
LOURDES COLLEGE
ADN -
OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
- Michigan, Nurse Practitioner,
- Ohio, Nurse Practitioner,
- Florida, Nurse Practitioner,
- Indiana, Nurse Practitioner,
- Michigan, Ohio: DEA,
- CRME
- National Registry Paramedic
- Michigan, Paramedic,
- ACLS, PALS, NRP, CPR, PTAC, ABLS,
- CCRN, CFRN
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