Jenny A Barnum

585-***-****

ac0a1b@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Nothing in life is a guarantee, just like a stamp on a box that claims to be 100% pure and money back guarantee, it is still just a rubber stamp. The backbone, foundation, acquired skill sets, and life experiences are what make up the content and quality of that product or innovation. A resume or any resume, can only draft a glimpse of what an individual brings to the table. It's the actions and demonstrable skills one can exhibit that should be the determining factor and the ultimate seal of approval. This resume, shares not only a glimpse into the skills acquired over the years, but the perseverance and dedication of continually reaching for the untouchable through educate, asking questions and being an active member of society on a multitude of levels.

Looking to find an opportunity that will not define me, but help create me. It will not try to defeat me or raise fear in me, but entice and intrigue me. A role that suits my current skill set, utilizes my broad background and many skills in specialty areas of medicine, and challenges my individual character on multiple levels. By using a certain style of management, participative management, it will enable change to occur in fast paced and diverse work environments. Using versatile hands on experience, you begin to identify yourself as an intricate part of the team/environment and reinforce the notion that management is not just heard but should always be seen.

Professional Experience

Matrix Medical Network, Rochester, NY (remote)

Nurse Practitioner for in Home Health Assessments, 2015-present

Utilized problem solving skills to be a resource to members with multiple issues/concerns at once

Managing multiple staff, patient, family, and physician requests or complaints in a professional and organized manner

Demonstrated global leadership through providing high quality patient care by utilizing resources at hand (systematic data and protocols)

Global leadership enabled myself and team members to meet, exceed, and continue to obtain goals set forth by the daily changes in the economy and corporate arena

A suture Above the Rest. All Levels of Nursing Tutoring, Rochester, NY

Entrepreneur and owner, Nursing Tutor, 2013-2015

Tutoring for LPN, RN, NP in all areas of Nursing including:

Preparation for board certification

Assistance with current class material

Mentoring and assisting with the many struggles and misunderstanding that comes with becoming or advancing your level of Nursing

Didactic, lab sessions, site visitor, and ATI skill review

Group or individuals sessions

All material according to current guidelines, policies and procedures in NY

Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY

Adult Nurse Practitioner, Hematology/Oncology, 2010-2013

Was part of the liquid tumor team and filled in on BMT and solid tumors.

Acute admissions for Neutropenia fever, TLS, change of end of life status

Took part in weekly tumor board meetings

Worked closely with palliative care and hospice teams in order to help the patient and family with end of life decisions or palliative treatment options.

Frequently supervised RN and LPN teams up to 15 employees

Adult Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Department, 2010-2013

Admissions, discharges, acute and chronic illnesses

Trauma, Triage, and urgent care

Was one of three to be put through the first trial of NP/PA in the Trauma Bay

Worked with mostly adults with some pediatrics mixed in but only for traumas

Dealt with psychiatric emergencies, overdoses, and extreme cases of psychosis from either medication noncompliance or a combination of many things mixed together

Stayed informed and up to date with patient status and was always available for questions from families, patients, or friends

The one main goal and biggest issue I had was not having a loved one pass on in a busy trauma bay with yelling and screaming going on, so I worked diligently to get them to our inpatient unit to be able to pass on in a comforting and private environment

Adult Nurse Practitioner, Medicine/Psychiatry, 2010-2013

Worked with patients who had an acute medical condition along with an underlying psychiatric diagnosis, which requires them to be admitted to the hospital.

Some of the medical/psychiatric illnesses include: delirium, Alzheimer's, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), alcoholic encephalopathy, alcohol abuse/ dependency, chemical abuse/dependency, suicide attempts, unintentional overdoses, non- compliance, and prolonged QT from medications.

Cross cover shift was in charge of all admission screenings, assessments, recommendations, and medication reconciliation for locked psychiatric units and the Medicine/Psychiatry Unit (4 units)

Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, 2007-2011

Served as a nurse caring for patients with acute illnesses, including congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction, massive head trauma, drug overdose, alcohol ingestion, respiratory failure, dialysis issues, gastrointestinal bleeds, and suicidal ideation.

Exhibited motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality of care to each patient.

Mainly worked in the trauma bay, which was dealing with Level 1 and 2 patients along with ICU

level of care patients.

University of Rochester School of Nursing, Rochester, NY

Adjunct Professor in Undergraduate and Graduate Nursing, 2007-2013

Worked with undergraduate students in the accelerated nursing program on thought and skill development from first semester to last semester.

For the last 4 years have been working in the Long Term Care Facilities with the students and the first time a lot of them ever touched a patient. Amazing to see them at graduation

In addition, lab instructing, didactic, and SIM case scenarios were all worked within each semester

Grading, professionalism, academic warnings, and making sure the student is receiving adequate support/assistance if they are struggling.

Education

*Masters in Nursing, ANP (2010)

University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

*Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN (2006)

University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

*Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, BA (2004)

Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

Graduate Training

Palliative Care and Hospice Consult Team

Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY

Neurology/Stroke Service

Strong Memorial hospital, Rochester, NY

Thoracic Surgery

Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY

Batavia VA

Outpatient PCP/clinic Batavia, NY

Licensure

Registered Nurse (RN), State of New York, May 2006

Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), State of New York, May 2010.

ANCC, December 2010

Certifications

Certification for Higher Education with Specialization in Online Instruction (2012)

Medical Coding and Billing Certification (Medicare and Medicaid) (2013)

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) for the provider

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Course (FAST, confirming IUP, Tamponade evaluation)

Registered Personal Trainer (2004)

Certified medical coder and billing with new ICD update

References available upon request

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