Jennifer Nesbit
Richview
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Liberty Village of Centralia
09.2018 - 07.2021
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Liberty Village of Centralia
04.2017 - 09.2018
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL05-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL05.2021
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL07.2018
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
Certification
- CPR certified
- NIH Stroke Scale Certified
- IV certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
08.2021 - 09.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Liberty Village of Centralia
09.2018 - 07.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Liberty Village of Centralia
04.2017 - 09.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Kaskaskia College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Kaskaskia College
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