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Mary Jayne Pedersen

Denver,CO

Summary

Empathetic and highly motivated Public Health Registered Nurse with 19 years of diverse nursing experience, specializing in women's health and maternal-child health. Recognized as an adaptive team leader committed to making a positive impact within the community, with a strong emphasis on care and respect for all individuals. Expertise includes contraceptive education, STI management, immunizations, case management, and care coordination for families with young children, ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare services. Collaborative efforts with community organizations enhance support for high-risk families, fostering culturally sensitive approaches to comprehensive health services.

Work History

Public Health Registered Nurse

Broomfield Public Health and Environment
08.2014 - 06.2025

Sexual Health Clinic

Registered Nurse

Provides nursing care in an out patient sexual health clinic setting. Work within clinical protocols, to order appropriate STI screening, dispense contraceptive methods, and administer injections and STI treatment medications.

  • providing direct nursing care and resource coordination with community agencies and service providers.
  • Maintain the quality assurance of the clinic pharmacy guidelines; ordering and distribution of medication. Prepared for quarterly audits by contract pharmacist and completed annual state pharmacy audit
  • Assisted in preparation of State CDPHE Clinical and Administrative Audits
  • Advocated for vulnerable populations by addressing social determinants of health within the community framework.
  • Developed strong partnerships with local organizations to address social determinants affecting community wellness collaboratively.
  • Facilitated community-based workshops on topics such as nutrition, mental health, and substance abuse prevention.
  • Partnered with local schools to implement age-appropriate sexual education curricula, promoting healthy relationships and safe practices among students.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop targeted health promotion campaigns.
  • Coordinated mass medication dispensing efforts, thus increasing accessibility to essential medications during public health emergencies.
  • Maintain CLIA Certified Lab and testing. Maintenance of procedural instruments; cleaning and autoclaving for sterilization
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.


Immunization / Emergency Preparedness

Registered Nurse

Participated in Immunization Clinics: COVD vaccinations, annual seasonal flu, and routine child and adult vaccines

  • Participated in COVID testing and COVID vaccination PODS
  • COVID Resource Nurse: Worked closely with Broomfield FISH food bank to deliver food resources to individuals with COVID along with care coordination and resource management


Family Beginnings / PreNatal Plus

Registered Nurse

Conducted home visits for high-risk pregnant women and new mothers, providing education and support for improved maternal and infant health.

  • Provides home visitation for mothers who are pregnant, with newborns and toddlers to assess the patient and family needs
  • Nursing assessments (prenatal, postpartum, newborn, toddler, well woman)
  • Maintained a caseload 12-15 clients
  • Connected clients to community, medical, mental health resources
  • Parent education on positive attachment parenting for infants, toddlers
  • Collaboration of services with clients involved in Broomfield Children and Family Services


Presentations / Community Outreach

  • Participated in community outreach events to promote awareness about preventive care measures and available healthcare services.
  • Presented various topics on reproductive health, sexual health, health and wellness, infant toddler growth and development, nutrition, positive attachment parenting to local schools and the community


Registered Nurse Public Health II

Jefferson County Public Health and Environment
09.2013 - 07.2014

Nurse Family Partnership

Registered Nurse II

Conducted home visits for high-risk pregnant women and new mothers, providing education and support for improved maternal and infant health.

  • Provides home visitation for mothers who are pregnant, with newborns and toddlers to assess the patient and family needs
  • Nursing assessments (prenatal, postpartum, newborn, toddler, well woman)
  • Maintained a caseload 25-30 clients
  • Connected clients to community, medical, mental health resources
  • Parent education on positive attachment parenting, growth and development, nutrition for infants, toddlers
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Breastfeeding guidance and support
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality client care.


Registered Nurse Public Health II

Tri County Public Health and Environment
05.2007 - 09.2013

Nurse Family Partnership

Registered Nurse II

Conducted home visits for high-risk pregnant women and new mothers, providing education and support for improved maternal and infant health. assessing the client and family needs

  • Nursing assessments (prenatal, postpartum, newborn, toddler, well woman)
  • Maintained a caseload 25-30 clients
  • Connected clients to community, medical, mental health resources
  • Parent education on positive attachment parenting, growth and development, nutrition for infants, toddlers
  • Skillfully managed challenging client situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Breastfeeding guidance and support
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality client care.
  • Skilled in techniques of motivational interviewing and Solution Focus interviewing
  • Documentation of clients medical, psych social histories utilizing various assessment tools
  • Client education on various topics on pregnancy, labor and delivery, postpartum and newborn care, family planning options, STI awareness/prevention, and nutrition


Immunizations / Emergency Preparedness

Registered Nurse, Emergency Preparedness Safety Team

Participated in Immunization clinics and various PODS in the community, schools and state: Flu, Hep A, meningococcal vaccination, child vaccinations

  • Participated in the H1N1 POD in various leadership roles


Presentations / Community Outreach

Participated in community outreach events to promote awareness about preventive care measures and available healthcare services.

  • Presented various topics on health and wellness, smoking cessation in the community

Owner of Mjayne Inc.

Mjayne Inc.
1999 - 2009

Certified Rolfer®

Certified Massage Therapist

Certified Rolfer® and Licensed Massage Therapist with extensive training in structural integration, myofascial release, and therapeutic bodywork. Skilled in assessing postural imbalances, movement patterns, and chronic pain conditions to develop individualized treatment plans that promote alignment, mobility, and long-term functional improvement. Experienced in providing client-centered care, educating clients on body awareness and self-care strategies, and collaborating with healthcare and wellness professionals to support holistic healing and injury prevention.

  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.

Developed and implemented strategic business plans to enhance operational efficiency.

  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring optimal workflow and resource allocation.
  • Analyzed market trends, adapting strategies to meet evolving customer needs.

Certified Athletic Trainer

P/SL Denver Bronco Sports Medicine Clinics / Cherry Creek High School,
1992 - 01.2009

Head Athletic Trainer in local area High Schools

Certified Athletic Trainer

Provided Athletic Training care to athletes comprising of prevention, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. working under the direction of physicians

  • Developed and implemented injury prevention programs for athletes, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations of athletic injuries, ensuring accurate diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Developed and implemented injury prevention programs for athletes.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate athlete health and readiness.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to establish effective rehabilitation protocols.
  • Educated athletes on nutrition, conditioning, and wellness strategies.
  • Analyzed performance data to enhance training regimens and recovery processes.
  • Led workshops on sports-related injuries and preventative care for coaching staff.
  • Collaborated with coaching staff to develop sport-specific training regimens for optimal results.
  • Provided emergency care and first aid during practices and competitions, maintaining athlete safety at all times.

Figure Skating Instructor; Strength & Conditioning Specialist

South Suburban Ice Arena, Sun Microsystems Ice Arena, Hyland Hills Ice Arena
01.1989 - 01.2001

Professional Figure Skating Coach PSA rated

  • Provide private and group instruction to skaters of all ages and skill levels, from beginner through advanced competitive levels
  • Develop individualized training plans focusing on technique, artistry, conditioning, and injury prevention
  • Prepare skaters for competitions, tests, exhibitions, and performances in accordance with U.S. Figure Skating standards
  • Offer constructive feedback to build confidence, discipline, and performance consistency
  • Collaborate with parents, choreographers, and rink staff to support athlete growth and safety
  • Organized and led ice shows, showcasing student progress and promoting community involvement.
  • Provided on and off ice training to help aid athletes in proper stretching and training regimens.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Regis University
Denver, CO
12.2006

Rolfing

Rolf Institute
Boulder, CO
01-2003

Massage Therapy

Boulder College of Massage Therapy
Boulder, CO
01-1999

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education Emphasis Athletic Training

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
05-1991

Skills

  • Knowledge of reproductive health issues
  • Family health management
  • Clinical assessment proficiency
  • Comprehensive case coordination
  • Lactation support specialist
  • Sexual health education
  • Maternal health support
  • Nutritional guidance
  • Contraceptive education services
  • Prenatal Nursing
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Maternal Newborn Nursing
  • Solution Focus Interviewing
  • Vaccine administration
  • Public health
  • Self-starter

Affiliations

  • American Nurse Association / Colorado Nurses Association 2025-2026
  • Broomfield Early Childhood Council Board of Directors: Board Member At Large 2024-11/2025
  • Contribute to the Strategic Plan, review budget allocations, bylaws, and outreach events, participated in subcommittees and community education
  • Broomfield Health Equity IDEA Team 2020-6/2025
  • Assist in creating standards of care and policies and education surrounding Health Equity in City and County of Broomfield
  • Broomfield Early Education Council; Family Engagement Team 2014-6/2025
  • Community partners working to improve family networks and resources in the community
  • Broomfield Children Adult and Family Services Child Protective Team 2014-2020
  • Served as Nurse member of the team. Case conference of open cases within CPS assist with community resources and strategies to assist family
  • NICU Consortium, 2013-2020
  • Invest in Kids Nurse Practice Council for Nurse Family Partnership, 2011-2013
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of the Professional Advancement Program
  • (Career Ladder) for the Nurse Family Partnership teams in Colorado
  • Assisted in developing a marketing public service advertisement for the Nurse Family Partnership
  • Tri County Health Department Nurse Emergency Preparedness Team, 2009-2013
  • Participated in Immunization Clinics: Annual seasonal flu and back to school Immunization clinics
  • Participated in H1N1, Hepatitis A, and Meningococcal PODs

Certification

  • Colorado Registered Nurse Licensure 09/2027
  • Certified, Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers, American Heart Association 11/2027
  • Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) 2018
  • FEMA Emergency Preparedness Certification: ICS100, ICS700 2007
  • Certified Rolfer, Rolf Institute of Structural Integration, Boulder, CO. 2003
  • Certified Massage Therapist, Boulder College of Massage Therapy, Boulder, CO. 1999
  • National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification 1992

CONTINUING EDUCATION

  • ECHO Series: Syphilis
  • Dimensions Tobacco Free Program
  • Leadership Training
  • Emotional Intelligence training
  • Human Trafficking Advanced Equity
  • Reproductive Health National Training Center
  • Trauma Informed Care, Contraceptive Counseling, CDPHE Family Planning
  • Narcan Train the Trainer
  • Envision: YOU LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Provider Training
  • Level 1 Introductory: Culturally Relevant and Affirming LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Care
  • Level 1 and 2: Culturally Relevant and Affirming LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Care
  • Nurturing Parenting Program Certification,
  • Nurse Family Partnership Certification
  • NCAST AVENUW
  • Certified, Feeding Scales, Teaching Scales, Beginning Rhythms, Caregiving Keys

Timeline

Public Health Registered Nurse

Broomfield Public Health and Environment
08.2014 - 06.2025

Registered Nurse Public Health II

Jefferson County Public Health and Environment
09.2013 - 07.2014

Registered Nurse Public Health II

Tri County Public Health and Environment
05.2007 - 09.2013

Figure Skating Instructor; Strength & Conditioning Specialist

South Suburban Ice Arena, Sun Microsystems Ice Arena, Hyland Hills Ice Arena
01.1989 - 01.2001

Owner of Mjayne Inc.

Mjayne Inc.
1999 - 2009

Certified Athletic Trainer

P/SL Denver Bronco Sports Medicine Clinics / Cherry Creek High School,
1992 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Regis University

Rolfing

Rolf Institute

Massage Therapy

Boulder College of Massage Therapy

Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education Emphasis Athletic Training

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Mary Jayne Pedersen