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Jessica Adolphson

Varna,IL

Summary

Caring nursing team member offering quality patient/client experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on prioritizing safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

Lacon Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
03.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.

911 Emergency Dispatcher

Marshall County Sheriff’s Department
08.2024 - Current
  • Handled challenging caller interactions professionally while remaining empathetic to individuals experiencing distress or panic during emergencies.
  • Assessed emergency requests and made quick judgment calls to determine appropriate action.
  • Followed established protocols for professional handling of emergency situations.

CPR Instructor

Self-employed
03.2010 - Current
  • Measured student performance using objective evaluation criteria aligned with national guidelines for effective CPR administration.
  • Incorporated diverse teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles, improving overall comprehension levels among students.
  • Increased community awareness of CPR importance through public workshops, presentations, and seminars.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Methodist Medical Center
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • 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.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

911 Emergency Dispatcher

Woodford County Communications
01.2012 - 11.2021
  • Maintained high levels of situational awareness during emergency situations, allowing for quick adjustments and accurate updates to responding units as needed.
  • Handled challenging caller interactions professionally while remaining empathetic to individuals experiencing distress or panic during emergencies.
  • Provided critical assistance to callers experiencing medical emergencies by offering pre-arrival instructions until help arrived on scene.

911 Emergency Dispatcher

Washington Police Department
03.2010 - 07.2017
  • Managed multiple communication channels simultaneously, including telephone lines, radio frequencies, and computer-aided dispatch systems for effective coordination among emergency units.
  • Mitigated potential risks during crisis situations by calmly gathering pertinent information from callers and relaying it accurately to responding units.
  • Enhanced communication between first responders and callers by providing clear, concise information during high-stress situations.

Education

Practical Nurse Certification -

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL

Associates General Studies - Communications/Psychology

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL
05-2025

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Prioritizing situations
  • Emergency assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Patient relationship building
  • HIPAA compliance

Timeline

911 Emergency Dispatcher

Marshall County Sheriff’s Department
08.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Lacon Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
03.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Methodist Medical Center
10.2022 - 07.2023

911 Emergency Dispatcher

Woodford County Communications
01.2012 - 11.2021

CPR Instructor

Self-employed
03.2010 - Current

911 Emergency Dispatcher

Washington Police Department
03.2010 - 07.2017

Practical Nurse Certification -

Illinois Central College

Associates General Studies - Communications/Psychology

Illinois Central College
Jessica Adolphson