Jennifer Meadors
Lebanon
Summary
To obtain full time employment as a Registered Nurse.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital, Emergency Department
02.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments as per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions, identifying changes and reporting them promptly to healthcare providers.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting understanding of treatment plans and post-discharge care.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
LPN Office Nurse
Vanderbilt Orthopedics
08.2018 - 02.2023
- Assist Doctor with in-office procedures, perform cast removal, suture and staple removal, patient and/or caregiver teaching for use of orthopedic devices (crutches, walking boots, etc.), cast care, and post-op instructions. Performed wound care, IM injections, PICC line care and dressing changes, lab draws on pediatric and adult patients, coordinated care with interdisciplinary teams.
LPN/NURSING SUPERVISOR
SOUTHERN MANOR LIVING CENTER
04.2014 - 03.2017
- Supervised Nurses and resident assistants, administered medications, implemented MD/NP orders, wrote, and implemented individualized care plans, performed quarterly reviews on residents, provided Foley care, hospice care, and proficient daily charting.
Education
Associates Degree - RN
EXCELSIOR COLLEGE
Albany09.2019
Practical Nursing - undefined
TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
01.2012
Skills
- Efficient in computer and electronic medical records (EMR), CPR/AED, IV certification, administering subcutaneous and IM injections, administering TB skin test, Foley catheter insertion and care, NG/PEG/G-tube care, tracheostomy care, phlebotomy with adults and pediatrics, medication administration, charting, and implementing physician orders Performing patient and parent teaching for implementing plan of cares
Certification
BLS/ACLS/PALS
TNCC
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital, Emergency Department
02.2023 - Current
LPN Office Nurse
Vanderbilt Orthopedics
08.2018 - 02.2023
LPN/NURSING SUPERVISOR
SOUTHERN MANOR LIVING CENTER
04.2014 - 03.2017
Practical Nursing - undefined
TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Associates Degree - RN
EXCELSIOR COLLEGE