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Registered Nurse Quality Assurance

Location:
Clemmons, NC
Posted:
December 12, 2013

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Resume:

Jennifer R. Bentley, RN, BSN, CPN

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Qualifications Profile

Dedicated and patient-focused Registered Nurse with proven strengths in pediatric critical care

and family advocacy. Strong pediatric evaluation and treatment skills. Reliable, ethical provider

with ability to intervene during crises and collaborate on multidisciplinary teams. Proven ability

to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians, and other medical

professionals.

-Exceptional capacity to multi-task: manage numerous, often competing priorities and patients

efficiently.

-Critical care experience including admissions, assessment, treatment, referral, and education for

pediatric patients.

-Widely recognized as an excellent care provider and patient advocate.

-Demonstrate ability to lead and motivate as charge nurse in pediatric ICU, as well as prioritize

patients and staff

-Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; superior accuracy in patient history,

charting, and other documentation.

Certifications and Proficiencies

Certifications: CPR; PALS; CPN; NRP; TNCC, ENPC, Phlebotomy

Proficiencies: Pediatric ICU; Pediatric ER; Pediatric Rapid Response Team, Post-op care of ICU

patients, Hemodynamic monitoring, IV drip titration, ; Ventilator Management, Telemetry;

VA/VV ECMO; Tenchkoff catheters and AV fistulas; PD and hemodialysis, External and Internal

Pacemakers; Central, Peripheral, Thoracic, and Arterial line management and care, PICC line

insertion, Intravenous medication drips and management; NG/Sump & Peg tubes; Care plan

creation and administration; Patient/family education; Training and in-services

Professional Experience

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

Winston Salem, NC

5/2005- Present

Staff Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

-Serve as staff and charge nurse caring for patients with acute illnesses, including congenital

heart defects, birth defects, massive trauma, and respiratory failure. Promote health and support

patients and families in coping with illness.

-Provide strong contributions as key member of unit quality assurance program designed to

identify and evaluate problems, manage patient census, and allocate staff assignments.

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

-Manage surgical recovery of patients including vascular, cardio-thoracic, ENT, GI, urological,

and neurological cases.

-Perform and assist in insertion and maintenance of invasive lines- arterial lines, double and

triple lumen central lines, chest tubes, pace makers, dialysis catheters, and intubations.

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center

Winston Salem, NC

9/2004 – 5/2005

Staff Nurse, General Pediatrics Unit

-Delivered a complete range of RN services and expertise. Accurately obtained and documented

patient history and medication lists, assessed individual conditions and needs, and selected

departmental referrals for acute and chronically ill patients. Prepared equipment and assisted

physicians during patient examinations and treatments. Monitored patient reactions to drugs and

carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials.

-Repeatedly commended by patients and supervisors for outstanding quality of care; received

consistent mention in care-survey responses.

-Maintained a high degree of accuracy to achieve optimal patient acuity monitoring.

-Significantly improved facility’s public image by ensuring exceptional patient satisfaction.

Educational Background

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN (2004)

Winston Salem State University

Winston Salem, NC

Dean’s List- GPA: 3.1

Cum Laude

National Nursing Honor Society- Sigma Theta Tau

Masters of Science in Nursing Education

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

Attended 2009-2011- 2 semester hours short of completion

Licensure

Registered Nurse (RN)

State of North Carolina

Affiliations

Alpha Delta Pi Sorority

Sigma Theta Tau

North Carolina Nurses Association

Pediatric Nurses Association



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